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Hesperi-Neso-Graphia, or A Description of the Western Isle

 
Irish Literature Companion: Hesperi-Neso-Graphia, or A Description of the Western Isle
 

Hesperi-Neso-Graphia, or A Description of the Western Isle (1716), by W. M., later identified, perhaps correctly, with William Moffet, a schoolmaster. In the style of Farewell's The Irish Hudibras, it caricatures native Irish culture as barbaric and deranged.

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