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Ars catchpolaria, or the art of destroying mankind, intended as a vade-mecum or pocket companion to messengers and other executors of the law. In prose or verse I shall rehearse The mighty stretch of pow'r, Nor stand in awe of Butcher Law Or any son of whore; To give a whet, to smart my pate Subscribers must be willing; Claudero's scull is ever dull Without the sterling shilling. Subscription money is taken in voraciously by the Author himself, and by all others intrusted with proposals subscribed by him.
- Title
- Ars catchpolaria, [electronic resource] : or the art of destroying mankind, intended as a vade-mecum or pocket companion to messengers and other executors of the law. In prose or verse I shall rehearse The mighty stretch of pow'r, Nor stand in awe of Butcher Law Or any son of whore; To give a whet, to smart my pate Subscribers must be willing; Claudero's scull is ever dull Without the sterling shilling. Subscription money is taken in voraciously by the Author himself, and by all others intrusted with proposals subscribed by him.
- Author
- Claudero, approximately 1730-1789.
- Publication
- Edinburgh : printed for, and sold by the author, MDCCLXXV. [1775]
Details
- Description
- vi,26p.; 8⁰.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Hymns.
- Poems.
- Note
- Dedication signed: Claudero i.e. James Wilson.
- Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Indexed In (note)
- English Short Title Catalog
- Reproduction (note)
- Electronic reproduction.
- OCLC
- 642345387
- ECCO1-T124860
- Author
- Claudero, approximately 1730-1789.
- Title
- Ars catchpolaria, [electronic resource] : or the art of destroying mankind, intended as a vade-mecum or pocket companion to messengers and other executors of the law. In prose or verse I shall rehearse The mighty stretch of pow'r, Nor stand in awe of Butcher Law Or any son of whore; To give a whet, to smart my pate Subscribers must be willing; Claudero's scull is ever dull Without the sterling shilling. Subscription money is taken in voraciously by the Author himself, and by all others intrusted with proposals subscribed by him.
- Imprint
- Edinburgh : printed for, and sold by the author, MDCCLXXV. [1775]
- Reproduction
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Indexed In:
- English Short Title Catalog, T124860.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- Great Britain Scotland Edinburgh.