Plano-pnigmos, or, A gag for Johnson that published animadversions upon Galen-pale : and, a scourge for that pitiful fellow Mr. Galen that dictated to him a scurrillous Greek title / by Geo. Thomson.

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Plano-pnigmos, or, A gag for Johnson that published animadversions upon Galen-pale : and, a scourge for that pitiful fellow Mr. Galen that dictated to him a scurrillous Greek title / by Geo. Thomson.