- PHILIPS, JOHN
- littérateur, born in Oxfordshire, author of "The Splendid Shilling," an admirable burlesque in imitation of Milton, and a poem, "Cider," an imitation of Virgil (1676-1708).
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
PHILIPS, JOHN
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