The pathetic history of George Barnwell, the London apprentice; : who, by keeping company, and following the advice of a woman of the town, named Milwood, was reduced to the lowest pitch of infamy; detailing every particular of his guilty career, from the robbing of his master to the dreadful murder of his uncle! With the history of Maria, his sweetheart.

Date:
[1822?]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The pathetic history of George Barnwell, the London apprentice; : who, by keeping company, and following the advice of a woman of the town, named Milwood, was reduced to the lowest pitch of infamy; detailing every particular of his guilty career, from the robbing of his master to the dreadful murder of his uncle! With the history of Maria, his sweetheart. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    3yj 'y the OF George Barnwell, THE LONDON APPRENTICE ; WHO, BY KEEPING COMPANY, AND FOLLOWING THE ADVICE OF JL WOMAI OF THIS TOWI, NAMED- MILWOOD, WAS REDUCED TO THE LOWEST PITCH OF INFAMY; DETAILING EVERY PARTICULAR OF HIS GUILTY CAREER, FROM THE ROBBING OF HIS MASTER TO THE DREADFUL MURDER OF HIS UNCLE ! WITH THE HISTORY OF MJkRIA, HIS SWEETHEART. Be warn’d, ye youths, fly from fell despair. Avoid lew’d^vomen, false as they are fair ; By my example learn to shun my fate, How wretched is the man who’s wise too late! v Ere innocence, and fame, and life, be lost. Here purchase wisdom cheaply at my cost! Hontron: PRINTED BY AND FOR HODGSON & CO No. 10, NEWGATE STREET. . Sixpence.