[Ads-l] CORRECTION humbug, June 1749 (antedating?)

Stephen Goranson goranson at DUKE.EDU
Tue Jan 28 17:14:50 UTC 2020


No antedate. Bonnie already posted it. My mistake
Stephen Goranson


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OBSERVATIONS on the Art of PUFFING; or the Love of Authors to themselves, and the good Opinion they usually entertain of their own performances; with some Remarks on the Selfapplause of another Set of Publick People, The Players, and particularly of the modern Prince of that motley Community.
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Whoever you please<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__search.proquest.com_britishperiodicals_indexinglinkhandler_sng_au_Whoever-2Byou-2Bplease_-24N-3Faccountid-3D10598&d=DwIFAw&c=imBPVzF25OnBgGmVOlcsiEgHoG1i6YHLR0Sj_gZ4adc&r=uUVa-8oDL2EzfbuMuowoUadHHcJ7pjul6iFkS5Pd--8&m=J6T7Mvb4LyBXWffQ-6YwcgIwfMHF8TAEn4jF9ANEtdM&s=r4LWwU11Egr_6jJAwyEQjFCGvg_rodzS8hFyfUxVn7M&e= >. British magazine, 1746-1751<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__search.proquest.com_britishperiodicals_pubidlinkhandler_sng_pubtitle_British-2Bmagazine-2C-2B-2B1746-2D1751_-24N_2880_PagePdf_5333093_fulltextPDF_5929C5369B9413EPQ_1-3Faccountid-3D10598&d=DwIFAw&c=imBPVzF25OnBgGmVOlcsiEgHoG1i6YHLR0Sj_gZ4adc&r=uUVa-8oDL2EzfbuMuowoUadHHcJ7pjul6iFkS5Pd--8&m=J6T7Mvb4LyBXWffQ-6YwcgIwfMHF8TAEn4jF9ANEtdM&s=PqzDV45MgNVvvYoFlc3grXmktNmwsHDfPBtLYhMAFMU&e= >; London (Jun 1749): page 223, col. 2

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They will never have enough guts in their brains, to find out, that there are others, whom I have the wit not to name, who may dispute these points with me, and thus I shall _humbug_ them clean, by giving them my own praise, while they suppose some other impudent fellow is having a fling at me. <end>

Stephen Goranson
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Stephen Goranson. goranson "at" duke "dot" edu. Jannaeus.pdf. My paper on the history of Alexander Jannaeus as the Qumran- and Essene-view "Wicked Priest" and Judah the Essene as the "Teacher of Righteousness" (3 August 2005 [revised 12 January 2006]; 34 pages), "Jannaeus, His Brother Absalom, and Judah the Essene ". Dura-Europos.pdf "7 vs. 8: The Battle Over the Holy Day at Dura-Europos"
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