The porcupine, alias the hedge-hog; or, The fox turned preacher [electronic resource] : Written after the manner of Ignatius Irony, Bartholomew Burlesque, and Samuel Satire. By L.S. living in Fox-Island. [Four lines of scripture texts].

The porcupine, alias the hedge-hog; or, The fox turned preacher [electronic resource] : Written after the manner of Ignatius Irony, Bartholomew Burlesque, and Samuel Satire. By L.S. living in Fox-Island. [Four lines of scripture texts].

Boston : Printed and sold by Benjamin Edes & Sons, no. 42, Cornhill; and by the author, at his house opposite subtilty and a ton of stimulators, and enclosed by worth, and a shelter for rabbits, August, 1784.

United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.

English

[2],ii,43,[1],vi,[2]p., [3]folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 8⁰.

"This piece was not intended as a burlesque upon the Scriptures, nor upon the true preachers thereof; but it is levelled against those animals who have nothing of the preacher but the black-coat and band .."--p. [i].
Caption title: A fox turn'd preacher. A fable.
Errata note, verso of last leaf.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.

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Evans, 18774
English Short Title Catalog, W27754.

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