John Wilkes
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- | John Wilkes in his infamous ''[[An Essay on Woman]]'' (1763), by Pego Borewell, | + |
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John Wilkes (17 October 1725–26 December 1797) was an English radical, journalist and politician. He wrote An Essay on Woman (1763), (pseud. Pego Borewell), a parody of Pope's An Essay on Man.
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