Kids Library Home

Welcome to the Kids' Library!

Search for books, movies, music, magazines, and more.

     
Available items only
Microform
Author Arbuthnot, John, 1667-1735, supposed author.

Title Law is a bottomless-pit [microform] : exemplify'd in the case of the Lord Strutt, John Bull, Nicholas Frog, and Lewis Baboon ; who spent all they had in a law suit / printed from a manuscript found in the cabinet of the famous Sir Humphry Polesworth.

Imprint London : Printed for John Morphew, 1712.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets  LEL 40055    ---  Available
Edition The third edition.
Description 24 p., advertising matter.
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 40055
Note Title in double line border.
Attributed also to Swift. cf. Evans. American bibliography.
"Both Swift and Pope ascribe this to Arbuthnot." -- Dictionary of national biography.
First of five pamphlets, commonly called Law is a bottomless pit, or, The history of John Bull.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 40055)
Subject Political satire, English.
Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714 -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1702-1714 -- Pamphlets.
Great Britain -- History -- Anne, 1702-1714 -- Pamphlets.
Great Britain -- History -- Humor.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- Anecdotes.
Added Author Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745, supposed author.
Added Title The history of John Bull.

 
    
Available items only