A scientific love epistle, from Mr. Obscreation, to Miss Variation [electronic resource].
1790
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Title
A scientific love epistle, from Mr. Obscreation, to Miss Variation [electronic resource].
Author
Uniform Title
Curious love letter to a lady
Publication Details
[Salisbury? : Printed by John Fowler?, 1790?]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- Salisbury.
Language
English
Description
1 sheet ; 1/8⁰.
Note
The letter in verse is signed: Timothy Obscreation; the reply also in verse is by Constantia Variation.
First line of verse after "Most amiable madam," is "After a long consideration".
A laboured joke on the suffix "ation".
This letter is also known in prose and entitled 'A curious love letter to a lady'.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
First line of verse after "Most amiable madam," is "After a long consideration".
A laboured joke on the suffix "ation".
This letter is also known in prose and entitled 'A curious love letter to a lady'.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
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Access limited to authorized users.
Indexed In
English Short Title Catalog, T196481.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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