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The heroick princes: or, the conscious lovers. Containing, I. A series of most surprising adventures of the magnanimous Prince Formidaur and Prince Florian. II. Formidaur falls in Love with Zelinda. III. Believes her to be his own Sister, and yet continues his Suit to her. IV. The Agonies Thro'love and Despair he is alternately thrown into upon that Account, and the Consequences of his Passion. V. Florian marries Fidalme, whom he supposes to be his Father's Daughter by a second Wife; was infinitely fond of her. VI. Kills her afterwards in Disguise in a Duel. Vii. The dreadful Misfortunes which followed his doing so. Viii. Several strange Accidents and extraordinary Events, which attended the Princes after this, not to be parallel'd in History. IX. By a sudden and amazing turn of fortune, both the princes master all difficulties, and become very happy at last. With eight curious copper-plates.
Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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Songs in The double disguise, a comic opera in two acts: as performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. Set to music by Mr. Hook.
Hook, Mrs. (James), -1795.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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Sesostris: or, royalty in disguise. A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. By Mr. Sturmy.
Sturmy, J. (John), active 1722-1728.Date: MDCCXXVIII. [1728]- Books
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Sesostris: or, royalty in disguise. A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. By Mr. Sturmy.
Sturmy, J. (John), active 1722-1728.Date: [1728]- Books
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Sesostris: or, royalty in disguise. A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. By Mr. Sturmy.
Sturmy, J. (John), active 1722-1728.Date: 1728- Books
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Jamie and Bess or the laird in disguise, a Scots pastoral comedy. In imitation of The gentle shepherd. By Andrew Shirrefs A. M.
Shirrefs, Andrew, 1762-1807?.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]- Pictures
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Olimpio Calvetti, having escaped in disguise after the killing of Count Francesco Cenci, is recognized by friends of the Count. Etching, ca. 1850.
Date: [1850?]Reference: 568695iPart of: Ultimi avvenimenti della vita di Beatrice Cenci- Books
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A new edition. Being a more minute and particular account of that consummate adept in deception, Charles Price, otherwise Patch, Many Years A Stock-Broker And Lottery-Office-Keeper In London and Westminster: In this Edition the whole of his various Forgeries and Frauds are circumstantially related; together with his Origin, and all the material Occurrences of his Life, equally disgraceful to human Nature, till he began that desperate Undertaking of Forgeries on the Bank of England. In the carrying on of which, he, in the most artful and surprising Manner, baffled every Mode of Detection, set on foot by the Directors and the Magistrates of Bow-Street, for a Series of Six Years. With this Edition is given, as a Frontispiece, an exact Representation of his Person, in the Disguise he wore when he negotiated his first Parcel of Counterseit Bank Notes, in the Year 1780, and likewise another Portrait of him in his usual Dress.
Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The fifth edition, much improved, being a more minute and particular account of that arch impostor Charles Price, Otherwise Patch, otherwise Wilmot, otherwise Powel, otherwise Brant, &c. &c. &c. many years a Stock-Broker and Lottery-Office-Keeper In London and Westminster: in this edition the whole of his various forgeries and fraud are circumstantially related; together with his Origin, and all the materia Occurrences of his Life, including that desperate Undertaking of forgeries on the Bank of England. In the carrying on of which, he, in the most artful and surprising Manner, baffled every Mode of Detection, set on foot by the Directors and the Magistrates of Bow-Street, for a Series of Six Years. With this Edition is given, as a Frontispiece, an exact Representation of his Person, in the Disguise he wore when he negotiated his first Parcel of Counterfeit Bank Notes, in the Year 1780, and likewise another Portrait of him in his usual Dress.
Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The fourth edition, much improved being a more minute and particular account of that arch impostor Charles Price, Otherwise Patch, otherwise Wilmot, otherwise Powel, otherwise Brant, &c. &c. &c. many years a Stock-Broker and Lottery-Office-Keeper In London and Westminster: in this edition the whole of his various forgeries and frauds are circumstantially related; together with his Origin, and all the material occurrences of his life, equally disgraceful to human Nature, till he began that desperate undertaking of forgeries on the Bank of England. In the carrying on of which, he, in the most artful and surprising Manner, baffled every Mode of Detection, set on foot by the Directors and the Magistrates of Bow-Street, for a Series of Six Years. With this Edition is given, as a Frontispiece, an exact Representation of his Person, in the Disguise he wore when he negotiated his first Parcel of Counterfeit Bank Notes, in the Year 1780, and likewise another Portrait of him in his usual Dress.
Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The persian strip'd of his disguise: or, remarks on a late libel, intitled, Letters from a Persian in England to his friend at Ispahan.
Date: 1735- Books
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The persian strip'd of his disguise: or, remarks on a late libel, intitled, Letters from a Persian in England to his friend at Ispahan.
Date: M.DCC.XXXV. [1735]- Books
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The double disguise, a comic opera in two acts: as performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. The songs set to music by Mr. Hook.
Hook, Mrs. (James), -1795.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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The double disguise, A comic opera, in two acts: as performed at the Theatre Royal in Smock-Alley. The songs set to music by Mr. Hook.
Hook, Mrs. (James), -1795.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
Mannish women of the Balkan mountains : preliminary notes on the 'sworn virgins' in male disguise, with special reference to their sexuality and gender-identity / René Gremaux.
Gremaux, René.Date: 1989- Books
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The virgin in Eden: or, the state of innocency. Deliver'd by way of image and description. Presenting a nobleman, a student, and heiress, on their progress from sodom to Canaan. With the Parable of the Shepherd, Zachariah, and Mary, who dwelt in thatched Tenements, secluded from Noise and Snares. Their holy Living and Dying. To which are added, Pamela's Letters proved to be immodest Romances painted in Images of Virtue: Masquerades in Disguise, that receiv'd Birth now Vice reigns in Triumph, and swells in Streams even to a Deluge. In this Treatise are the Divine Sayings of Queen Mary and Carolina in publick Assemblies and select Companies. Taken from their own Manuscripts. The Decree of God appoints these Records to be kept in every House, in every Kingdom and State, from one Generation to another, till the great Fall of Nature. Wrote by the author of the sheets entitled, Torments after death. That Copy, of which such vast Numbers were printed and sold, Four, Seven, and in some Houses Twenty, to send into the Country and beyond the Seas.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]- Books
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The virgin in Eden: or, the state of innocency. Deliver'd by way of image and description. Presenting a nobleman, a student, and heiress, on their progress from Sodom to Canaan. With the parable of the Shepherd, Zachariah, and Mary, who dwelt in thatched Tenements, secluded from Noise and Snares. Their holy Living and Dying. To which are added, Pamela's Letters proved to be immodest Romances painted in Images of Virtue: Masquerades in Disguise, that receiv'd Birth now Vice reigns in Triumph, and swells in Streams even to a Deluge. In this Treatise are the Divine Sayings of Queen Mary and Carolina in publick Assemblies and select Companies. Taken from their own Manuscripts. The Decree of God appoints these Records to be kept in every House, in every Kingdom and State, from one Generation to another, till the great Fall of Nature. Wrote by the author of the sheets entitled, Torments after death. That Copy, of which such vast Numbers were printed and sold, Four, Seven, and in some Houses Twenty, to send into the Country and beyond the Seas.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]- Books
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Truth without disguise. Or, an essay, for union among Christians. With an appeal to my brethren of the baptiz'd churches in Great Britain and Ireland. By S. Acton.
Acton, Samuel, -1740?.Date: 1719- Books
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Truth without disguise. Or, an essay for union among Christians. With an appeal to my brethren of the baptiz'd churches in Great Britain and Ireland. By S. Acton.
Acton, Samuel, -1740?.Date: 1732- Books
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The world in disguise: or masks all. A new ballad, sung by Mr. Beard, at the ball (after the Venetian Manner) at Ranelagh House. To the tune of sing tantarcuara fools all.
Date: [1749]- Pictures
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An episode in the play L'école des femmes by Molière: Horace, standing in a city street, asks Arnulphe (in disguise) to look after Agnès. Engraving by F. Joullain, 1726, after C.A. Coypel.
Coypel, Charles-Antoine, 1694-1752.Date: [1726]Reference: 35482i- Books
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Act [sic] act for the more effectual punishing of wicked and evil-disposed persons going armed in disguise, and doing injuries and violences to the persons and properties of His Majesty's subjects, and for the more speedy bringing the offenders to justice.
Great Britain.Date: 1723]- Pictures
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An episode in 'Gil Blas': Gil Blas and Don Alphonso, on the road from Toledo to Cuenca, receive advice from a hermit who subsequently reveals himself as their friend Don Raphael in disguise. Engraving by F. Engleheart after R. Smirke.
Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845.Date: 1821Reference: 30015i- Books
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The Jesuit detected; Or The Church of Rome discover'd in the disguise of a Protestant, under the character of an answer to all that is material in the Rev. Mr. Hervey's eleven letters to the Rev. Mr. John Wesley.
Date: M.DCC.LXXIII. [1773]- Books
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The Jesuit detected; or The Church of Rome discover'd in the disguise of a Protestant, under the character of an answer to all that is material in the Rev. Mr. Hervey's eleven letters to the Rev. Mr. John Wesley.
Date: M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]