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The shoole [sic] of abuse, : conteining a plesaunt inuectiue against poets, pipers, plaiers, iesters, and such like caterpillers of a cõmonwelth; setting vp the flagge of defiance to their mischieuous exercise, & ouerthrowing their bulwarkes, by prophane writers, naturall reason, and common experience: a discourse as pleasaunt for gentlemen that fauour learning, as profitable for all that wyll follow vertue. /

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Main Author:	Gosson, Stephen, 1554-1624
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Printed at London, : by Thomas VVoodcocke., 1579.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Satire, English > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > Social life and customs > Early works to 1800.
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