Law is a bottomless-pit. Exemplify'd in the case of the Lord Strutt, John Bull, Nicholas Frog, and Lewis Baboon. Who spent all they had in a law-suit. Printed from a manuscript found in the cabinet of the famous Sir Humphry Polesworth.

People / Organizations

• John Arbuthnot (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for John Morphew, near Stationer's-Hall, [1712]

Publication year

1712-1712

ESTC No.

T37608

Grub Street ID

267228

Description

24p. ; 8⁰

Note

In fact by John Arbuthnot, M.D.; Sir Humphrey Polesworth is a pseudonym.

Comma after London in the imprint, p. 24 numbered correctly. Variant 1: colon after London, p. 24 misnumbered 42; variant 2: colon after London, p. 24 numbered correctly.

Uncontrolled note

Cf. Teerink 1st ed. 567. The 3 BL copies have comma after London in the imprint, and no mispagination. Variant 2 reported by MnU