The house of correction: or, Certayne satyricall epigrams. Written by I.H. Gent. Together with a few characters, called Par pari: or, Like to like, quoth the deuill to the collier

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The house of correction: or, Certayne satyricall epigrams. Written by I.H. Gent. Together with a few characters, called Par pari: or, Like to like, quoth the deuill to the collier
Author
I. H.
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London :: Printed by Bernard Alsop, for Richard Redmer, and are to be sold at his shoppe at the west end of Saint Pauls Church,
1619.
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Epigrams, English.
Characters and characteristics -- Early works to 1800.
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"The house of correction: or, Certayne satyricall epigrams. Written by I.H. Gent. Together with a few characters, called Par pari: or, Like to like, quoth the deuill to the collier." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A02441.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.

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A Gull Traueller is the Ball at Tennis,

WHo, by reason of the later Racket in France, hath left it, and now hath tooke vp his place

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of residence in the Court of England. Af∣ter his passage hither, hee held vs with a long dis∣course of the seuerall hazzards he had bin driuen in∣to: How he was tost from this place to that place, ha∣uing not a few times past vnder the line. Neither for∣got hee his rare exploys done in the Field, in the late banding of faction: nor what grea seruices hee had beene proffered so his god parts in Court: but because he lyeth for his v••••tage, which in him in a fault, it is fit he be whipt out of the Court.

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