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Feb 25: THE SHORTEST WAY WITH DISSENTERS Punished for Too Sharp a Wit
The brilliant wit and cutting satire of Defoe made for him friends and enemies—but mostly enemies. So piercing and twoedged was "The Shortest-Way with Dissenters" that he was fined, imprisoned and pilloried. Read: THE SHORTEST-WAY WITH DISSENTERS ..... Vol. 27, pp. 133-147 |