The tryal of Colley Cibber, comedian, &c. for writing a book intitled An apology for his life, &c. Being a thorough examination thereof; wherein he is proved guilty of high-crimes and misdemeanors against the English language, and in characterising many persons of distinction. Together with an indictment exhibited against Alexander Pope of Twickenham, Esq; for not exerting his talents at this juncture: and the arraignment of George Cheyne, physician at Bath, for the philosophical, physical and theological heresies, uttered in his last book of regimen.
- Johnson, Thomas, 1675-1750.
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Tryal of Colley Cibber, comedian, &c. for writing a book intitled An apology for his life, &c. (Online)
The tryal of Colley Cibber, comedian, &c. for writing a book intitled An apology for his life, &c. Being a thorough examination thereof; wherein he is proved guilty of high-crimes and misdemeanors against the English language, and in characterising many p
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London : Printed for the author; and sold by W. Lewis in Russel-Street; and E. Curll in Rose-Street, Covent-Garden; Mess. Dodsley, Jackson, Jolliffe, and Brindley, in St. James's and Bond-Street, and at all booksellers in London and Westminster, 1740.
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