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A vindication of the Reverend Dr. Henry Sacheverell, from the false, scandalous and malicious spersions cast upon him in a late infamous pamphlet, entitled The modern fanatick choose

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[Ire] Vindication of H. Sacheverell 83: The Dr. is charg’d with being a great Dab, as the Boys say.
at dab, n.1
[Ire] Vindication of H. Sacheverell 73: What say you to this Story about Sir Ch. H---t, it is a swinger if it be true.
at swinger, n.1
[Ire] Vindication of H. Sacheverell title page: Intended chiefly to expose the Iniquity of the Faction in general, without taking any considerable Notice of their poor mad Tool B----t in particular.
at tool, n.1
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