This scholarly text is concerned with the character and work of Alexander Pope and with satiric verse. Pope belonged to a group called the Scriblerians of which Jonathon Swift was also a member. Pope had been savagely lampooned and criticized and this book contains two poems: one entitled 'An Epistle to the Dunces' (being those who had so savagely criticized Pope}; and the second a poem called 'The Difference Between Verbal and Practical Virtue' in which another admonishment is meted out to Pope's critics.

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Satire was core to the work of Thomas Hobbes although his critics also used it as a weapon to ridicule him. Condren uses Hobbes as an example to demonstrate that an examination of the persona is needed to advance our understanding of a writer's philosophy.

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "A Short Narrative of the Life and Actions of His Grace John, D. of Marlborogh" by Daniel Defoe. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Thomas Sheridan's 'A Discourse Being Introductory to his Course of Lectures on Elocution and the English Language' is a seminal work that explores the relationship between elocution and the English language in the 18th century. Sheridan's book delves into the importance of proper pronunciation, tone, and delivery in communication, shedding light on the significance of effective public speaking. Written in a scholarly and detailed manner, the book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the history of elocution and language studies. It also emphasizes the role of rhetoric in shaping persuasive discourse and effective communication strategies. Sheridan's literary style is characterized by its clarity and precision, making the complex subject matter accessible to a wide audience. This book is a must-read for students of literature, linguistics, and communication studies, offering insights into the art of eloquence and the power of language in shaping perceptions and influencing opinions.

In 'The History of Sabatai Sevi, the Suppos'd Messiah of the Jews,' John Evelyn delves into the fascinating account of Sabatai Sevi, a controversial figure in Jewish history who claimed to be the long-awaited Messiah in the 17th century. Evelyn's meticulous research and detailed narrative present a compelling exploration of Sevi's life, his followers, and the impact of his messianic claim on Jewish communities. Written in a scholarly and engaging style, the book immerses readers in the religious and political turmoil of the era, offering valuable insights into the complexities of messianic movements. Evelyn's analysis is informed by a deep understanding of Jewish history and theology, making this book a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. The author's objective approach to the subject matter ensures a balanced and thought-provoking study of Sevi's legacy and its significance in Jewish history. 'The History of Sabatai Sevi' is a must-read for anyone interested in religious studies, Jewish history, or the complexities of messianic movements.