Length9h 37m
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From the introduction: Satire, though a form of literature familiar to everyone, is difficult to define. Partaking variously of sarcasm, irony, ridicule, and burlesque, it is exactly synonymous with no one of these. Satire is primarily dependent on the motive of its writer. ...
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GenreChildren's Literature, Literary Classics
Length9 hrs 37 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 29, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
26THE CHARACTER OF HOLLAND
2CHORUS OF WOMEN
27THE DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM
3A WOULD-BE LITERARY BORE
28ON SHADWELL
4THE WISH FOR LENGTH OF LIFE
29SATIRE ON EDWARD HOWARD
5THE ASS’S LEGACY
30ST. ANTHONY’S SERMON TO THE FISHES
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6A BALLADE OF OLD-TIME LADIES
31INTRODUCTION TO THE TRUE-BORN ENGLISHMAN
7A CARMAN’S ACCOUNT OF A LAWSUIT
32AN EPITAPH
8THE SOUL’S ERRAND
33THE REMEDY WORSE THAN THE DISEASE
9OF A CERTAIN MAN
34TWELVE ARTICLES
10A PRECISE TAILOR
35THE FURNITURE OF A WOMAN’S MIND
11THE WILL
36FROM “THE LOVE OF FAME”
12SHAKESPEAREAN SATIRE
37DR. DELANY’S VILLA
13FROM “LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST”
38THE QUIDNUNCKIS
14FROM “AS YOU LIKE IT”
39THE SICK MAN AND THE ANGEL
15HORACE CONCOCTING AN ODE
40SANDYS’ GHOST
16ON DON SURLY
41FROM “THE EPISTLE TO DR. ARBUTHNOT”
17THE SCHOLAR AND HIS DOG
42THE THREE BLACK CROWS
18THE MANLY HEART
43AN EPITAPH
19THE CONSTANT LOVER
44AN EPISTLE TO SIR ROBERT WALPOLE
20THE REMONSTRANCE
45THE PUBLIC BREAKFAST
21SAINTSHIP VERSUS CONSCIENCE
46AN ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF A MAD DOG
22DESCRIPTION OF HOLLAND
47ON SMOLLETT
23THE RELIGION OF HUDIBRAS
48THE UNCERTAIN MAN
24SATIRE ON THE SCOTS
49A FAITHFUL PICTURE OF ORDINARY SOCIETY
25SONG
50ON JOHNSON
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