Item #32406 Retaliation; a poem. Containing epitaphs on David Garrick ... Edmund Burke ... Dr. Cumberland, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Dr. Douglas, the Dean of Derry ... The eighth edition, with large additions. Particularly, The hermit, The haunch of venison, The gift, Essay on friends hip [sic], Sabinus and Olinda, Epitaph on Dr. Parnel, two songs, and several other pieces ... To which is added, some account of his life: with explanatory notes and observations. OLIVER GOLDSMITH.

Retaliation; a poem. Containing epitaphs on David Garrick ... Edmund Burke ... Dr. Cumberland, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Dr. Douglas, the Dean of Derry ... The eighth edition, with large additions. Particularly, The hermit, The haunch of venison, The gift, Essay on friends hip [sic], Sabinus and Olinda, Epitaph on Dr. Parnel, two songs, and several other pieces ... To which is added, some account of his life: with explanatory notes and observations

London: G. Kearsly, 1777. 4to, pp. [2], viii, 27, [1], 25*-32*, 29-40; half-title wanting, removed from binding; vignette title-p.; very good. A reissue of the sheets of the 8th ed., 1776, with a new title page and new contents leaves. See Rothschild 1038 and Temple Scott, p. 323 for the first edition of 1774. Item #32406

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