[22] For example, a rare broadside in ridicule of Benjamin Harris the Whig publisher, entitled, "The Saint turned Courtezan, or a new Plot discovered by a precious Zealot of an Assault and Battery designed upon the Body of a sanctified Sister, "Who, in her husband's absence, with a brother Did often use to comfort one another, Till wide-mouthed Crop, who is an old Italian, Took his mare nappy, and surprised her stallion, Who, steal of entertainment from his mistress, Did meet a cudgelling not matched in histories." "Who's there?" quoth watchful Argus. "Tis I, in longing passion, Give me a kiss." Quoth Ben, "Take this, _A Dryden salutation_." "Help Care, Vile, Smith, and Curtes, Each zealous covenanter! What wonder the atheist L'Estrange should turn papist, When a zealot turns a ranter." [23] Vol. xiii. [24] Cibber's Apology, 4to, p. 74. [25] Vol. xv. [26] Vol. v. [27] Vol. v. [28] This distinction our author himself points out in the Prologue. The poet there says, "His hero, whom you wits his bully call, Bates of his mettle, and scarce rants at all; He's somewhat lewd, but a well-meaning mind, Weeps much, fights little, but is wondrous kind."--Vol. v. [29] See Footnote 26, Section II, this volume. [30] Mr. Malone has seen a MS. copy of "Limberham" in its original state, found by Bolingbroke in the sweepings of Pope's study. It contained several exceptionable passages, afterwards erased or altered. [31] Vol. vi. [32] By allusion to the act for burying in woollen. [33] [Transcriber's note: "See their Petition, page 88" in original. This is to be found in Footnote 26, Section II.] [34] Vol. vi. [35] This is ridiculed in "Chrononhotonthologos." [36] Parallel of Poetry and Painting, vol. xvii. [37] [Transcriber's note: "See page 181" in original. This approximates to paragraphs preceding reference [26] in text, Section IV.] [38] He is said to have cast the eyes of ambitious affection on the Lady Anne (afterwards queen), daughter of the Duke of York; at which presumption Charles was so much offended, that when Mulgrave went to relieve Tangier in 1680, he is said to have been appointed to a leaky and frail vessel, in hopes that he might perish; an injury which he resented so highly, as not to permit the king's health to be drunk at his table till the voyage was over. On his return from Tangier he was refused the regiment of the Earl of Plymouth; and, considering his services as neglected, for a time joined those who were discontented with the government. He was probably reclaimed by receiving the government of Hull and lieutenancy of Yorkshire. See vol. ix.