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The Quakers feast, or, The yea and nay gossips. Being a peasant history of a certain club of west pure ones, near the Bull and Mouth in St. Martin's le grand; ...
Date: 1710- Books
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Women and authority in early modern Spain : the peasants of Galicia / Allyson M. Poska.
Poska, Allyson MDate: 2005- E-books
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Women and authority in early modern Spain : the peasants of Galicia / Allyson M. Poska.
Poska, Allyson M.Date: 2005- Pictures
Dirk Klaasz. de Bakker ("the sleeping peasant of Stolwijk") asleep, attended by physicians unable to explain his disorder, surrounded by vignettes depicting Netherlandish cities and allegorical scenes. Engraving after B. van Kempen, and letterpress, 1706.
Kempen, B. van.Date: [1706]Reference: 571235iPart of: Lust-hof van Momus.- Books
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A sincere Christian and convert from the Church of Rome, exemplified in the life of Daniel Herly, a poor Irish peasant. By the most Reverend Dr. Edward Synge, Late Lord Archbishop of Tuam in Ireland.
Synge, Edward, 1659-1741.Date: MDCCXLVI. [1746]- Pictures
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A peasant is carrying the nest of a nightingale, which is is sitting on a bush and is about to be swooped by a hawk; illustration of a fable by Aesop. Etching by W. Hollar.
Aesop.Reference: 39774i- Books
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A sincere christian and convert from the Church of Rome, exemplified in the life of Daniel Herly, a poor Irish peasant. By the Most Reverend Dr. Edward Synge, Late Lord Archbishop of Tuam, in Ireland.
Synge, Edward, 1659-1741.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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A sincere Christian and convert from the Church of Rome, exemplified in the life of Daniel Herly, a poor Irish peasant. By the most Reverend Dr. Edward Synge Late Lord Archbishop of Tuam in Ireland.
Synge, Edward, 1659-1741.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]- Books
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A sincere Christian and convert from the Church of Rome, exemplified in the life of Daniel Herly, a poor Irish peasant. By the Most Reverend Dr. Edward Synge, Late Lord Archbishop of Tuam in Ireland.
Synge, Edward, 1659-1741.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Pictures
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A pregnant woman receives an abortifacient draught from a peasant "wise woman"; she falls ill but the physician cannot save her life; her funeral is attended by her family and neighbours. Colour lithograph by S. I︠a︡guzhinskiĭ, 1925.
I︠A︡guzhinskiĭ, S.Date: [1925?]Reference: 668010i- Pictures
A group of three 'puffers' (uninitiated alchemists) reading books, and a credulous peasant trying his luck at alchemy, his weeping wife and miserable child trying to detain him from alchemical pursuit. Engraving by F. Godefroy after J. Steen.
Steen, Jan, 1626-1679.Reference: 35486i- Pictures
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A fox is facing a wolf outside its lair surrounded by its prey while in the background a fox is chased by two dogs towards a peasant with a cudgel. Etching by W. Hollar for a fable by Aesop.
Aesop.Reference: 39677i- Books
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French peasants in revolt : the insurrection of 1851 / by Ted W. Margadant.
Margadant, Ted W., 1941-Date: [1979], ©1979- Books
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The Golden cabinet: being the laboratory, or handmaid to the arts. Containing such branches of useful knowledge, as nearly concerns all kinds of people, from the squire to the peasant: and will afford both profit and delight. Part the first[-third].
Date: 1793- Pictures
A girl returns to her family home in the village where her fine clothes and shoes are burnt by her father and she is given a peasant dress to wear. Lithograph by Thos. & Wm. Fairland, 1832, after P.E. Destouches.
Destouches, Paul-Emile, 1794-1874.Date: March 1st 1832Reference: 27191i- Pictures
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Franco-Prussian War: peasants going to bury the dead from the Battle of Worth. Wood engraving.
Reference: 21785i- E-books
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The power of everyday politics : how Vietnamese peasants transformed national policy / Benedict J.Tria Kerkvliet.
Kerkvliet, Benedict J.Date: c2005- Books
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The power of everyday politics : how Vietnamese peasants transformed national policy / Benedict J. Tria Kerkvliet.
Kerkvliet, Benedict JDate: 2005- Books
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The follies of a day; or, The marriage of figaro. A comedy, as it is now performing at the Theatre-Royal Covent-Garden. From the French of M. De Beaumarchais. By Thomas Holcroft. Author of duplicity, a comedy, the noble peasant, an opera, &c.
Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Pictures
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Two peasants sit at a table as a third man vomits on the floor. Etching by D. Deuchar, c. 1784, after A. van Ostade (?).
Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610-1685.Date: 1784Reference: 26300i- Pictures
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Convent of St Bernard, Switzerland: a distressed woman in Swiss peasant costume is standing in the snow outside a monastery and pleads to two monks pointing in the distance, the monks are sending out their St. Bernard dog for rescue. Stipple engraving by F. Stone after W. Holl.
Holl, William, 1807-1871.Date: [1843]Reference: 39067i- Books
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The Golden cabinet: Or, The world's jewel. Being a shilling profitably exchang'd, for a valuable instructer, in such branches of useful knowledge, that nearly concern all kinds of people, from the peer to the peasant, and renders the whole a complete school of arts, that leads to profit and delight.
Date: M,DCC,LXV. [1765]- Pictures
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Two peasants sit at a table as a third man vomits on the floor. Etching by D. Deuchar, 1784, after A. van Ostade (?).
Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610-1685.Date: 1784Reference: 26301i- Books
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Cotton is the mother of poverty : peasants, work, and rural struggle in colonial Mozambique, 1938-1961 / Allen Isaacman.
Isaacman, Allen FDate: [1996], ©1996- E-books
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Cotton is the mother of poverty : peasants, work, and rural struggle in colonial Mozambique, 1938-1961 / Allen Isaacman.
Isaacman, Allen F.Date: c1996