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The history of the tales of the fairies, (from the French) containing I. The tale of Graciosa and Prince Percinet; shewing the Cruelty of a proud Mother-in-Law, to an innocent dutiful Virgin. II. The blue bird and Florina; shewing the Happiness of being good-natured in both Sexes. III. Prince Avenant, and the Beauty with Locks of Gold; shewing what Difficulties and Dangers Love will surmount. IV. The king of the peacocks, and the Princess Rosetta; shewing the Vanity of Covetousness, Pride, and Envy. V. Prince Nonpareil, and the Princess Brilliant; wherein is shewn, that outward Beauty is not the only Object Love delights to dwell in. VI. The orange-tree, and its beloved Bee; shewing the Happiness of those Lovers who shall find Constancy in Perfection. Dedicated to the Ladies of Great Britain.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: [1800?]- Books
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A collection of novels and tales of the fairies. Written by that celebrated wit of France, the Countess D'Anois. In three volumes. ... The fifth edition. Translated from the best edition of the original French, by several hands.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: M DCC LXVI. [1766]- Books
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The history of the tales of the fairies. Containing I. The tale of Graciosa, and Prince percinet; Shewing the Cruelty of a Proud Mother-in-Law, to an innocent dutiful Virgin. II. The blue-bird, and Florina; Shewing the Happiness of being Good-Natur'd in both Sexes. III. The fair-indifferent: Or, The Hobgoblin Prince, and Furibon; Shewing the Happiness that attends a Virtuous Mind. IV.Prince Avenant, and the Beauty with Losck of Gold; Shewing what Difficulties and Dangers Love will surmount. V. The king of the peacocks, and the Princess Rosetta; Shewing the Vanity of Covetousness, Pride, and Envy. VI. Prince Nonpareil, and Princess Brilliant; wherein is shewn, that outward Beauty is not the only Object Love delights to dwell in. Vii. The orange-tree, and its Beloved Bee; shewing the Happiness of those Lovers who shall find Constancy in Perfection. Dedicated to the Ladies of Great-Britain. With cuts suitable to each tale.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: 1758- Books
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The mirror, or fairy world displayed: a collection of fairy tales; compiled for the amusement of younger minds; Being A Series Of Wonderful Adventures, Intended To Encourage Youth to virtuous Pursuits, by displaying the bad Consequences that attend a vicious Habit of Life.
Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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Bion's epitaph of Adonis translated, and other compositions, by Edward Jackson Lister.
Bion, of Phlossa near Smyrna.Date: 1786- Books
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The history of the tales of the fairies. Translated from the French. Containing, I. The tale of Graciosa, and Prince Percinet, shewing the Cruelty of a Proud Mother in-Law, to an innocent dutiful Virgin. The Bluebird, and Florina; shewing the Happiness of being Good-Natured in both Sexes. [II]. Prince Avenant, and the Beauty with Locks of Gold, shewing what Difficulties and Dangers Love will surmount. [III]. The King of the Peacocks, and the Princess Rosetta; shewing the Vanity of Covetousness, Price; and Envy. Prince Nonpariel, and the Princess Brilliant; wherein is shewn that outward Beauty is not the only Object Love delights to dwell in. VI. The orange-tree, and its beloved bee ; shewing the Happiness of those Lovers who shall find Constancy in Per[f]ection. Dedicated to the Ladies of Great Britain.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: 1734- Books
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The history of the tales of the fairies. Newly done from the French. Containing, I: The tale of Graciosa, and Prince Pereinet shewing the Cruelty of a proud Mother-in-Law, to an innocent, dutiful Virgin. II. The blew-bird, and Florina; shewing the Happiness of being good-natur'd in both Sexes. III. Prince Avenant, and the Beauty with Locks of Gold; shewing what Difficulties and Dangers Love will surmount. IV. The king of the peacocks, and the Princess Rosetta; shewing the Vanity of Covetousness, Pride and Envy. V. Prince Nonpariel [sic], and the Princess Brilliant; wherein is shown, that outward Beauty is not the only Object Love delights to dwell in: Vii. The orange-tree, and its beloved Bee, shewing the Happiness of those Lovers who shall find Constancy in Perfection: Dedicated to the ladies of Great-Britain.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: 1716- Books
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Education. A fairy tale. Taken from the French.
Date: [1744]- Books
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The fairiest; or surprising and entertaining adventures of the ærial beings; ... the whole selected to amuse and improve juvenile minds.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: 1795- Books
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A collection of novels and tales of the fairies. Written by that celebrated wit of France, the Countess d'Anois. In three volumes. ...
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: 1728- Books
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The pleasing companion; a collection of fairy tales, calculated to improve the heart: the whole forming a system of moral precepts and examples for the conduct of youth through life: Containing Princess Hebe Graciosa and Percinet Story of Finetta Princess Carpilona The White Cat The Yellow Dwarf Pigeon and Dove Young and Handsome Ornamented with elegant cuts.
Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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Queen Mab: containing a select collection of only the best, most instructive, and entertaining tales of the fairies; Viz. 1. Graciosa and Percinet. 2. The Fair One with Golden Locks. 3. The Blue Bird. 4. The Invisible Prince. 5. The Princess Verenata. 6. The Princess Rosetta. 7. The Golden Bough. 8. The Orange-Tree and the Bee. 9. The Little Good Mouse. Written by the Countess D'Aulnoi. Adorned with Curious Cuts. To which are added, A fairy tale, in the ancient English style, by Dr. Parnell: and Queen Mab's song.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: [1799]- Books
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Persian tales designed for use and entertainment. ...
Facius, J. F. (Johann Friedrich), 1750-1825.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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The pleasing companion, a collection of fairy tales, calculated to improve the heart: The Whole Forming A System Of Moral Precepts and Examples, For The Conduct Of Youth through Life: Containing Princess Hebe & Anguiletta Graciosa and Percinet Story of Finetta Princess Carpilona Story of the White Cat Yellow Dwarf Pidgeon and Dove Young and Handsome Ornamented with elegant cuts.
Date: [1790?]- Books
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Edgar and Emmeline. A fairy tale. Written by Dr. Hawkesworth.
Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773.Date: 1777]- Books
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Robin Goodfellow; a fairy tale. Written by a fairy. For the Amusement of All the pretty little Faies and Fairies in Great Britain and Ireland.
Fairy.Date: 1770- Books
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A collection of novels and tales of the fairies. Written by that celebrated wit of France, the Countess D'Anois. In three volumes. ... The fourth edition. Translated from the best edition of the original French, by several hands.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: MDCCXLIX [1749]