The fortunate country maid. Being the entertaining memoirs of the present celebrated Marchioness of L V: who from a cottage, Through a great Variety of Diverting Adventures, became a lady of the first quality in the court of France, By her steady Adherence to the Principles of Virtue and Honour. Wherein are display'd The Various and Vile Artifices employ'd by Men of Intrigue for seducing Young Women. With suitable Reflections. From the French of the Chevalier de Mouhy. ...
- Mouhy, Charles de Fieux, chevalier de, 1701-1784.
- Date:
- MDCCXLI. [1741]
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About this work
Also known as
Paysanne parvenue. English
Publication/Creation
London : printed for and sold by F. Needham, Bookseller and Bookbinder near Chancery Lane, Holborn, MDCCXLI. [1741]
Physical description
2v. ; 120.
Edition
The second edition, corrected.
References note
ESTC N18633
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.