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...W. H. Irving Memoirs of the Extraordinary Life Works and Discoveries of Martinus Scriblerus . Edited by Kerby-Miller Charles . New Haven : Published for Wellesley College by Yale University Press , 1950 . Pp. xi , 408 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1951 by Duke University Press 1951...

...Benjamin Boyce The Art of Sinking in Poetry: Martinus Scriblerus’s Πϵρı βαθους . A Critical Edition by Steeves Edna Leake . New York : King’s Crown Press , 1952 . Pp. lxix , 207 . $3.75 . Copyright © 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 Book Reviews 619 The Art of Sinking...

... Atlantic Quarterly furnishes, then, a delightful anthology of Milton s figures, especially pleasing because of the great number gathered from the prose, where they are less easily found than in the verse. Allan H. Gilbert. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Life Works and Discoveries of Martinus Scriblerus...

...Clarence Gohdes Emily Dickinson . By Chase Richard . New York : William Sloane Associates , 1951 . Pp. xii , 328 . $4.00 . Copyright © 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 Book Reviews 619 The Art of Sinking in Poetry: Martinus Scriblerus's riepi /Jaflovs. A Critical Edition...

...Edward Stone The Stereotype of the Single Woman in American Novels . By Deegan Dorothy Yost . New York : King’s Crown Press , 1951 . Pp. xiv , 252 . $3.75 . Copyright © 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 Book Reviews 619 The Art of Sinking in Poetry: Martinus Scriblerus's...

..., recorded in his Crispinus Scriblerus a less exaggerated picture of . . . lumbering Johnson of gigantic size, Like Learning, Wit, and Genius, in disguise; So slatternly distorted graceless loud, To startle strangers, or convulse the crowd. There was less delicacy of diction when less refined poets than...

..., are a feast for Popeans, offering a wealth of accurate information and reliable texts that will probably never again be prepared with this degree of philological spe­ cificity. It is particularly useful to have an accessible text of Pope s Essay of the Learned Martinus Scriblerus, Concerning the Origine...

...Andrea M. Montague Copyright © 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 That Insuperable Idleness : An Account of Topham Beauclerk Andrea M. Montague With the possible exception of the Scriblerus Club, of which Swift and Pope were members, no eighteenth-century group of intellec­ tuals was so...

... reduced to the height of a span. (Fielding also wrote a stunning preface to this tragedy about tragedies under his pseudonym, H. Scriblerus Secundus.) [. Paul Hunter astutely characterizes Fielding s satiric intent in Occasional Form: Henry Fielding and the Chains of Circumstance (Baltimore, 1975...