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Courtship - Early works to 1800

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    A dialogue of courtship, between Jockey and Maggy, As they were coming from the Market. Or, the Wonderful Works of our John. Part I. Giving excellent Instructions how to court a Country Girl.

    | Date: Printed in the Year 1793. 1793
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    The tragical ballad: or, the lady who fell in love with her serving-man.

    | Date: [1736 - 1763]
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    The accomplish'd courtier; or. A new school of love. Being the rarest and most exact art of wooing maid or widow ... To which is added a choice collection of the newest and best songs sung at court and city, ...

    Shaw-Stewart, John, Sir, 1739-1812. | Date: [1775?]
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    The academy of compliments. Being the rarest and most exact way of wooing a maid or a widow ... With passionate love letters, ... Together with a choice collection of songs.

    | Date: [1750?]
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    The Gloucestershire tragedy; or, the true lovers' downfal.

    | Date: 1760?]
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