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| Foreword | p. vii |
| Preface | p. 1 |
| A Bibliography of the Principal Editions of the Memoirs of Martinus Scriblerus | p. 78 |
| The Text | p. 85 |
| Introduction: To the Reader | p. 91 |
| p. 95 | |
| Of the Parentage and Family of Scriblerus, How He Was Begot, What Care Was Taken of Him Before He Was Born, and What Prodigies Attended His Birth | p. 95 |
| The Speech of Cornelius Over His Son, at the Hour of His Birth | p. 100 |
| Shewing What Befel the Doctor's Son, and His Shield, on the Day of the Christ'Ning | p. 102 |
| Of the Suction and Nutrition of the Great Scriblerus in His Infancy, and of the First Rudiments of His Learning | p. 105 |
| A Dissertation Upon Play-Things | p. 109 |
| Of the Gymnasticks; in What Exercises Martinus Was Educated; Something Concerning Musick; and What Sort of A Man His Uncle Was | p. 112 |
| Rhetoric, Logic, Metaphysics | p. 118 |
| Anatomy | p. 125 |
| How Martin Became A Great Critic | p. 129 |
| Of Martinus's Uncommon Practice of Physick, and How He Ap- Plied Himself to the Diseases of the Mind | p. 130 |
| The Case of A Young Nobleman at Court, with the Doctor's Prescription for the Same | p. 134 |
| How Martinus Endeavoured to Find Out the Seat of the Soul, and of His Correspondence with the Free-Thinkers | p. 137 |
| The Double Mistress | p. 143 |
| Of the Strange and Never to Be Parallel'D Process at Law Upon the Marriage of Scriblerus, and the Pleadings of the Advocates | p. 154 |
| Of the Secession of Martinus, and Some Hint of His Travels | p. 164 |
| Of the Discoveries and Works of the Great Scriblerus, Made and to Be Made, Written and to Be Written, Known and Unknown | p. 166 |
| Pieces of Scriblerus (written in His Youth) Already Published | p. 171 |
| Advertisement | p. 172 |
| Works Cited by Abbreviations | p. 173 |
| The Notes | p. 173 |
| Introduction | p. 175 |
| p. 351 | |
| p. 360 | |
| p. 362 | |
| p. 364 | |
| p. 370 | |
| p. 374 | |
| Memoirs of the Life of Scribler Us | p. 377 |
| Appendix VI | p. 384 |
| Index | p. 387 |
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Memoirs of the Extraordinary Life, Works & Discoveries of Martinus Scriblerus Written in Collaboration by the Members of the Scriblerus Club: John Arbuthnot, Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift, John Gay, Thomas Parnell, and Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford
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Pub. Date: 1988-11-17
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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