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Political satire - Early works to 1800

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    The proceedings of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus , in what related to the rebellion of Cassius, taken from his own speeches and letters.

    | Date: [1716]
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    Mock-Press or The Encounter of Harry Lungs and Jasper Hem

    | Date: 1681
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    Memoria che può servire alla storia politica degli ultimi otto anni della repubblica di Venezia

    A. B. | Date: 1798
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    A tale of two tubs or, the B----rs in Querpo. Being a humorous and satirical description of some principal characters that have long shone, in this Hemisphere, like Stars of the first Magnitude; but on being pass'd through a Poetical Alembick, are discover'd to be no better than stinking Meteors, engender'd in a Fog, and after glittering a-while, sink into a Caput Mortuum.

    | Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]
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    Patriotism: a political satire . By Cato Redivivus.

    Cato Redivivus. | Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]
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