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Law is a bottomless-pit : Exemplify'd in the case of the Lord Strutt, John Bull, Nicholas Frog, and Lewis Baboon, who spent all they had in a law-suit /

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Main Author:	Arbuthnot, John, 1667-1735
Other Authors:	Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 (supposed author.), Morphew, John (Printer)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for John Morphew, near Stationer's-Hall, 1712.
Edition:	The fourth edition.
Subjects:	Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714 > Humor > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > Politics and government > 1702-1714 > Pamphlets. Great Britain > History > Anne, 1702-1714 > Pamphlets. Great Britain > History > Humor. Political satire, English > Early works to 1800. Political satire, English. Politics and government. Great Britain. 1702-1714 History. Humor. Pamphlets.

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