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 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T11:05:57Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T11:05:57Z |
dc.date.created | 1743 |
dc.identifier | ota:2277 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/2277 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/2277 |
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.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.rights.label | PUB |
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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otaterms.date.range | 1700-1799 |
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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 . . .