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Satire

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A species of poetry or prose writing in which the vice or folly of the times is held up to ridicule, a species in which Horace and Juvenal excelled among the Romans, and Dryden, Pope, and Swift among us.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Satire'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/satire.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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