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 of Young Women; with suitable Reflections. ... . From the French of the Chevalier de Mouhy.

  • Mouhy, Charles de Fieux, chevalier de, 1701-1784.
Date:
MDCCXL. [1740]
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Also known as

Paysanne parvenue. English

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London : printed for and sold by F. Needham, Bookseller and Bookbinder near Chancery Lane, Holborn, MDCCXL. [1740]

Physical description

2v. ; 120.

References note

ESTC T107664

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.

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