The foundling hospital for wit. Intended For the Reception and Preservation of such Brats of Wit and Humour, whose Parents chuse to drop them. Containing All the Satires, Odes, Ballads, Epigrams, &c. that have been wrote since the Change of the Ministry, many of which have never before been printed. Number I. To be continued Occasionally.

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  • The foundling hospital for wit. Intended For the Reception and Preservation of such Brats of Wit and Humour, whose Parents chuse to drop them. Containing All the Satires, Odes, Ballads, Epigrams, &c. that have been wrote since the Change of the Ministry, many of which have never before been printed. Number I. To be continued Occasionally.
  • Foundling hospital for wit. 1
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Imprint
London: printed 1743. Reprinted for W. Webb, near St. Paul's, MDCCLXIII. [1763]
Publication year
1763-1763
ESTC No.
T64446
Grub Street ID
289482
Description
[4],iv,71,[1]p. ; 8⁰
Note
'The Royal Charter of Apollo and the Muses' at the beginning names the author as Samuel Silence, which is a pseudonym.

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Uncontrolled note
BMu have 2 half-titles. One from another edition?