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Item Description:"This paper was projected by Arthur Maynwaring. Oldmixon had a considerable share in [it]; and Steele, Kennet, and Anthony Henley each contributed a paper." (Cf. Halkett & Laing: Dict. of anon. lit.).
"A periodical paper principally directed against Swift and his party, conducted by Mr Maynwaring, assisted by Oldmixon."--Lowndes.
Caption title.
A reprint of the Medley [no. 1-45; Oct. 5, 1710-Aug. 6, 1711] and the Whig-examiner [no. 1-5; Sept. 14-Oct. 12, 1710].
Paging of the Medleys irregular: nos. 169-192 repeated, nos. 193-216 omitted.
The Whig-examiner was edited by Joseph Addison.
The first number appeared Oct. 5, 1710. Publication ceased with the 45th number, Aug. 6, 1711. It was revived Mar. 3, 1712, but only ran till Aug. 4, again 45 numbers.
With a final alphabetical table.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:59, 3-479 pages, 17 unnumbered pages ; 15 cm
Also available on microfilm from Research Publications, Inc.
Place of Publication:Great Britain -- England -- London.