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Satires

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  • Morison's Pills : the wonderful power of the pills exemplified showing the same person before and after having taken a dose : dedicated with profound respect to all true disciples of Esculapius, more especially to the Royal College of Physicians / by Pilula Rhubarbus, M.D., Professor of Phlebotomy to the Royal Islington abattoirs : sung by Mr. Fitzwilliam.
  • Doctor Jeremy Snob / written by J.G. Maxwell.
  • The medical man : they called me in to attend him / written and composed by Fred W. Leigh ; sung by Will Dalton ; also by T.F. Benson.
  • Medicine Jack : serio comic song / written & composed by Alfred Scott Gatty.
  • The medical man : they called me in to attend him / written and composed by Fred W. Leigh ; sung by Will Dalton ; also by T.F. Benson.
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Catalogue

    • Journals

    Useful transactions in philosophy, and other sorts of learning, for the months of.

    | Date: 1709
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    The quack's song / written by F.C. Burnand ; music by W. Meyer Lutz ; sung ... by Edward Terry in F.C. Burnand's extravaganza "Camaralzaman.".

    Lutz, Meyer, 1822-1903. | Date: [1887]
    • Books

    Récit exact de ce qui s'est passé à la séance de la Société des observateurs de la femme, le mardi 2 novembre 1802 / par l'auteur de Raison, Folie, etc. [i.e. P.-E. Lemontey].

    Lemontey, Pierre-Edouard, 1762-1826. | Date: 1803
    • Books

    Apresdinees et propos de table contre l'excez au boire, et au manger : pour vivre longuement, sainement, et sainctement, dialogisez entre un prince & sept scavants personnages: un theologien, canoniste, jurisconsulte, politique, medecin, philosophe moral, et historien ... Avec douze propositions pour passer plaisamment et honestement les jours de quaresmeaux / Par Antoine de Balinghem.

    Balinghem, Antoine de, 1571-1630. | Date: L'an 1624
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    Jonathan Jay : humorous patter song / written, composed and sung by Clifford Grey.

    Grey, Clifford, 1887-1941. | Date: [1910]
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