The Fribbleriad
Contributors: Coote, J. (John), -1808, publisher; Norman, Hubert G., former owner; Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library)
Publisher: Printed for J. Coote, at the King's-Arms, in Pater-Noster-Row
Published: 1761
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 20
Subjects: Dramatic criticism; Satire
Notes: In verse.

Garrick's anonymous counter-attack to Thaddeus Fitzpatrick's abuse in Enquiry into the real merit of a certain popular performer. Fitzpatrick is here portrayed as Fizgig, a member of the effeminate "Fribble" tribe (cf. Garrick's character of Fribble in Miss in her teens); the port. frontis. is of Fizgig.

Signatures: A-C⁴ D².

Some copies bear errata at the foot of p. viii.

"Price one shilling."

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