John Arbuthnot
John Arbuthnot FRS (''baptised'' 29 April 1667 – 27 February 1735), often known simply as Dr Arbuthnot, was a Scottish physician, satirist and polymath in London. He is best remembered for his contributions to mathematics, his membership in the Scriblerus Club (where he inspired Jonathan Swift's ''Gulliver's Travels'' book III and Alexander Pope's ''Peri Bathous, Or the Art of Sinking in Poetry'', ''Memoirs of Martin Scriblerus,'' and possibly ''The Dunciad''), and for inventing the figure of John Bull. Provided by Wikipedia|
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by Arbuthnot, John
Published 1745
Published 1745
printed for J. Barrett, Bookseller in Oxford; and sold by S. Birt, and B. Dod, Booksellers in Ave-Mary-Lane, near St. Paul's, London
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by Arbuthnot, John
Published 1714
Published 1714
printed for J. Moor, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster
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by Arbuthnot, John
Published 1714
Published 1714
printed for J. Moor, and Sold by the Booksellers of London and Westminster