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Some papers proper to be read before the R-L Society concerning the Terrestrial Chrysipus, Golden-foot or Guinea : an insect, or vegetable, resembling the Polypus, which hath this surprising property, that being cut into several pieces, each piece becomes a perfect animal, or vegetable, as complete as that of which it was originally only a part / collected by Petrus Gualterus, but not published till after his death

 
dc.contributor Farringdon, Michael Department of Computer Science, University College of Swansea
dc.contributor.author Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754
dc.date.accessioned 2018-07-27
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dc.date.created 1743
dc.identifier ota:2277
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/2277
dc.description.abstract Mode of access: Online. OTA website Publication based on this text: A computer-aided study of the prose style of Henry Fielding and its support for his translation of The military history of Charles XII / Michael Farringdon, Jill Farringdon. -- p. 95-105. In Advances in computer-aided literary and linguistic research : proceedings of the fifth international symposium on computers in literary and linguistic research held at the University of Aston in Birmingham, UK from 3-7 April 1978 / edited with an introduction by D.E. Ager, F.E. Knowles, Joan Smith. -- Aston : University of Aston, Department of Modern Languages, 1979. -- ISBN 0-903807-64-5.
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dc.publisher University of Oxford
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dc.subject.lcsh Addresses -- Great Britain -- 18th century
dc.subject.lcsh Parodies -- Great Britain -- 18th century
dc.subject.lcsh Satires -- Great Britain -- 18th century
dc.title Some papers proper to be read before the R-L Society concerning the Terrestrial Chrysipus, Golden-foot or Guinea : an insect, or vegetable, resembling the Polypus, which hath this surprising property, that being cut into several pieces, each piece becomes a perfect animal, or vegetable, as complete as that of which it was originally only a part / collected by Petrus Gualterus, but not published till after his death
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<A FIELDING>
<T R-L SOCIETY>
<E 1743>
((SOME
PAPERS
PROPER TO BE READ BEFORE THE
R-L SOCIETY,
CONCERNING THE
TERRESTRIAL CHRYSIPUS,
GOLDEN-FOOT OR GUINEA;
AN
INSECT, OR VEGETABLE, RESEM-+
BLING / THE POLYPUS, WHICH HATH THIS SUR-+
PRISING / PROPERTY, THAT BEING CUT INTO SEVERAL
PIECES, EACH PIECE BECOMES A PERFECT ANIMAL,
OR VEGETABLE, AS COMPLETE AS THAT OF WHICH IT
WAS ORIGINALLY ONLY A PART.
COLLECTED
BY PETRUS GUALTERUS,
BUT NOT PUBLISHED TILL AFTER HIS DEATH.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR J. ROBERTS, NEAR THE OXFORD-ARMS,
IN WARWICK-LANE. 1743.
(PRICE SIXPENCE.)))
<P 3><L 1>
((PHILOSOPHICAL
TRANSACTIONS.
FOR THE YEAR 1742-3.
THE CONTENTS.))
<L 5>
SEVERAL PAPERS RELATING TO THE TER-+
RESTRIAL / CHRYSIPUS, GOLDEN-FOOT,
OR GUINEA, AN INSECT, OR VEGE-+
TABLE, / WHICH HAS THIS SURPRISING
PROPERTY, THAT BEING CUT INTO SE-+
VERAL / PIECES, EACH PIECE LIVES, AND
IN A SHORT TIME BECOMES AS PERFECT
AN INSECT, OR VEGETABLE, AS THAT OF
WHICH IT WAS ORIGINALLY ONLY A
PART.
<P 5><L 1>
ABSTRACT OF PART OF . . .
										

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