The english rogue; or, witty extravagant: described in the life of Meriton Latroon. Containing the description of his birth and parentage. His early Waggeries and more mature Villanies. The Hardships and Punishments he endured: the many Policies and Stratagems he invented to support himself: and the various Discoveries of Cheats and Rogueries made by him. His many Escapes from Danger; and the frequent Troubles and Pressures of Mind he lay under for his wicked Exploits. His many witty Expressions and Observations of Things and Matters. His Amorous Discourses and Entertainment. And in fine, his various Fortunes and Misfortunes through the whole Course of his Life. With the eminent Cheats and Artifices of either Sex laid open, as a Warning to all Persons to shun the Mischiefs that attend an evil Course of Life, &c.

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1759
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London : printed for Henry Woodgate, and Samuel Brooks at the Golden Ball, Paternoster-Row, 1759.

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116p. ; 120.

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ESTC T64717

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