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The history of the lives and extraordinary adventures of the most famous pyrates, highwaymen, murderers, street-robbers, &c. Also a genuine account of the voyages, travels and plunders of each particular hero, with an exact description of every engagement, robbery, murder, &c.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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The polite assembly: or, the Charms of Solitude Display'd. By John Maxwell, being blind.
Maxwell, John, active 1740-1761.Date: 1757- Books
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The Welch wedding. How Shon ap Morgan rode up to London on a goat to buy a wife, - his comical courtship & marriage, - his marrying a cotton twister in a barn, Taffy, thinking it an English church- the comical wedding dinner - Taffy was choaked with eating toasted cheese, and buried at Bethuall green.- His last will where he leaves every body something.- And the Welshman's inventory.
Date: [1775?]- Books
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Raynsford Park, a novel. In four volumes. ...
Purbeck, Jane.Date: [1790]- Books
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The passions and their effects exemplified in a variety of incidents. By John Luffman. Containing. Fidelity. Dissipation Griee. Generosity. Folly. Libertinism. Affectation. Deception. Avarice. Ambition. Contentment. Humanity. Prostitution. Benevolence. Gratitude. Joy. and Remorse.
Luffman, J. (John), 1756-1846.Date: [1792]- Books
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The runaway; or, the seat of benevolence. A novel. In four volumes. By Mr. Smith. ...
Smith, Horace, 1779-1849.Date: 1800- Books
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The minstrel; or, anecdotes of distinguished personages in the fifteenth century. In three volumes. ...
Date: M.DCC.XCIII. [1793]- Books
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The step-Mother; a domestic tale, from real life. By Helena Wells, of Charles Town, South-Carolina. In two volumes. ...
Whitford, Helena, -1824.Date: 1799- Books
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Spectacles for young ladies; exhibiting the various arts made use of for seducing young women, and the dreadful Consequences of straying from the Paths of Innocence and Virtue, in a Stile that cannot offend the chastest Ear; and, at the same Time that it amuses with its surprizing Variety, conveys Instruction by the most effectual Method, Example. Containing The most remarkable Histories of the Lives and Actions of those Young Women, who, conscious of their past Guilt, have dedicated the Remainder of their Time to the Service of God, and making Atonement, by Repentance, for their past Crimes, by retiring from the World to the Magdalen-Hospital, London, erected for the Reception of penitent Prostitutes. As related by themselves. In two volumes. ...
Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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The unnatural father, or The persecuated son: Being a candid narratives of the most unparrallelled sufferings of Robert Nugent, jun'. By the means and procurement of his own father. Written by himself, and earnestly recommended to the perusal of all those whose goodness gives them the inclination to alleviate the distresses of their fellow-creatures, and are blessed with the means.
Nugent, Robert, 1730-Date: M,DCC,LV. [1755]- Books
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Agreeable ugliness: or, the triumph of the graces. Exemplified in the real life and fortunes of a young lady of some distinction.
Scott, Sarah, 1723-1795.Date: M.DCC.LIV. [1754]- Books
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The briton. Volume I.
Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]-[94]- Books
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The reverie; or, a flight to the paradise of fools. By the editor of The adventures of a guinea. In two volumes.
Johnstone, Charles, 1719?-1800?.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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The Adventures of Patrick O'donnell, in his travels through England and Ireland. The second edition. Written by Himself.
Date: 1763- Books
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The female foundling: or, virtue, truth, and spirit, opposing every difficulty. Shewing, the happy success of constant love, in the true and entertaining life of Mademoiselle D-r. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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Court tales: or, a history of the amours of the present nobility. To which is added, a compleat key.
Date: MDCCXVII. [1717]- Books
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Memoirs of Maria, a Persian slave. ...
Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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Julia de Gramont. By the Right Honorable Lady H****. In two volumes. ...
Hawke of Towton, Cassandra Hawke, Baroness, 1746-1813.Date: 1788- Books
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The adventures of Numa Pompilius, Second King of Rome. Translated from the French of M. De Florian. In two volumes.
Florian, 1755-1794.Date: M DCC LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The History of Capt. Thomas Parismas, containing a particular account of the cruel and barbarous treatment of a young lady, who was the wife of Mr. James Negotio, an English merchant, in the East-Indies. The history of this innocent and unfortunate lady, is allowed by al those who have perused it, to be one of the most striking accounts that ever appeared in print, and would almost excite tears of blood, (even from the eyes of a Nero,) unless every avenue of compassion was shut up. To which is added, the remarkable and entertaining story of Alcander and Rosilla.
Date: 1798. (Price twenty-five cents) Great allowance to those who pruchase by the dozen- Books
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The diamond ring; or, successful artifices of three London wives.
Date: [1795]- Books
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Human vicissitudes; or, travels into unexplored regions In two volumes. ...
Date: 1798- Books
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The history of Clorana, the beautiful Arcadian or, virtue triumphant.
Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]- Books
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The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. Vol. I.
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.Date: Printed in the year M,DCC,LXXII. [1772]- Books
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The fair Cambrians. A novel. In three volumes. ...
Date: 1790