The Man of Mode

Edward Niles Hooker, The Critical Works of John Dennis. Vol. II: 1711–1729. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1943, 241–250.

A DEFENSE of Sir Fopling Flutter.

A Certain Knight, who has employ’d so much of his empty Labour in extolling the weak Performances of some living Authors, has scurrilously and inhumanly in the 65th Spectator, attack’d one of the most entertaining Comedies of the last Age...

From The Man of Mode