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The Sot-weed Factor: or, A Voyage to Maryland. A Satyr. In which is Describ'd The Laws, Government, Courts and Constitutions of the Country, and also the Buildings, Feasts, Frolicks, Entertainments and Drunken Humours of the Inhabitants of that Part of America. In Burlesque Verse.
Step into a rough and tumble colonial Maryland through a sharp, satirical poem that mixes humor, hardship, and a vivid cast of characters—from drunken planters to crafty traders—in a world where civility is scarce and survival is a daily challenge.
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