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Letters written between Yorick and Eliza
Sterne, Laurence (1713-1768); Draper, Elizabeth (1744-1778); Combe, William (1742-1823)
1797
Generally regarded as falsely attributed to Laurence Sterne, and ascribed to William Combe. Cf. Cross, W.L. Life & times of L. Sterne (1929), p. 610.
The Duchess of Devonshire's cow; a poem
Carlisle, Frederick Howard Earl of (1748-1825); Combe, William (1742-1823)
1777
Anon., variously attributed to Lord Carlisle and William Combe. Cf. Hamilton, H.W. Combe, p. 85; Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.); DNB, NUC pre-1956, 117, 165.
A letter to her Grace the Duchess of D. answered cursorily
Democritus; Combe, William (1742-1823)
[1777]
Dated at end: May 30 1777.
The semi globes, or electrical orbs : A poem
Perry, James (1742-1823); Combe, William (1742-1823)
1777
Dedication To the Right Honourable, the Earl of H*********. A reply to the Electrical eel, or Gymnotus electricus. Sometimes attributed to William Combe. With a half-title.
The torpedo, a poem to the electrical eel : Addressed to Mr. John Hunter, surgeon
Hunter, John (1728-1793); Combe, William (1742-1823); Price, Chase (1777)
1777
With a half-title. With title page vignette: 'The torpedo'. A scatological poem. A re-issue of the Fielding and Walker edition with a different imprint.
The heroic epistle answered
Craven, William Craven Baron (1791); Combe, William (1742-1823); Wilkie, J (1785)
1776
A satire in verse on William Combe's 'An heroic epistle to Lord Craven'. Sometimes erroneously attributed to Craven; also attributed to Combe -- ESTC. Signatures: pi[sup]1 A-B[sup]2 [C][sup]1. F...
Original letters of the late Reverend Mr. Laurence Sterne : never before published
Sterne, Laurence (1713-1768); Combe, William (1742-1823)
1788
"A compilation sometimes attributed in part to William Combe." Reference : Brit. Mus. Gen. Cat. vol. 229, col. 785.