The sphinx's head broken  or, a poetical epistle, with notes, to Thomas James M*th**s, Cl*rk to the Q***n's Tr**s*r*r. Proving him to be the author of the pursuits of literature, a satirical poem. With occasional digressions and remarks. By Andrew Oedipus, an injured author.

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Oedipus, Andrew.

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The sphinx's head broken or, a poetical epistle, with notes, to Thomas James M*th**s, Clrk to the Qn's Trsrr. Proving him to be the author of the pursuits of literature, a satirical poem. With occasional digressions and remarks. By Andrew Oedipus, an injured author.