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CR Episode 165: Pope’s Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot
Published 3 years, 7 months ago
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Released on 6 March 2023:
The panel reads Alexander Pope’s “Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot” and discusses its moral and ethical instruction alongside its waspish skewering of eighteenth-century “dunces”, including Colley Cibber, Lord Hervey, and Lady Mary Wortley Montague.