Name Biography
Description

A narrative, account, or anecdote about a specific individual.

Titles

Displaying 126–150 of 260

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
3171 Some account of the experience of E. J. Jackson , Elizabeth
1770
3461 Some account of the fore-part of the life, of Elizabeth Ashbridge, who departed this life, in truth's service, in Ireland, the 16th of the 5th month, 1755. Wrote by herself. Ashbridge , Elizabeth
1774
25816 Some account of the life and character of Timoleon. Unknown ,
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
1730
16328 Some Account of the Life and Religious Experience of Mary Alexander, Late of Needham Market. Alexander , Mary
Benjamin and Thomas Kite (Philadelphia)
1815
269 Some Account of the Life of Rachael Wriothesley Lady Russell. By the editor of Madame due Deffand's Letters. Followed by a series of letters from Lady Russell to her husband, William Lord Russell; from 1672 to 1682; together with some miscellaneous letters to and from Lady Russell. To which are added, eleven letters from Dorothy Sidney Countess of Sunderland, to George Saville Marquis of Hallifax in the year 1680. Published from the originals in the possession of His Grace the Duke of Devonshire. Berry , Mary
Russell , Rachel
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London)
James Ridgway [170 Piccadilly] (London)
1819
1673 Some expressions of Ann Crowley, Daughter of Thomas and Mary Crowley, of London, During her last Illness, from the 23d of the First Month 1773, to the 12th of the Second Month 1774. With an introductory Testimony Concerning her from the Family. Crowley , Ann
1774
1678 Some expressions of Ann Crowley, Daughter of Thomas and Mary Crowley, of London, during her last illness, from the 23d of the First Month 1773, to the 12th of the Second Month 1774. With an introductory testimony concerning her from the family. The Second Edition. Crowley , Ann
Mary Hinde (London)
1774 The Second Edition.
1660 Some expressions of Ann Crowley, daughter of Thomas and Mary Crowley, of London, during her last illness, from the 23d of the first month 1773, to the 12th of the second month 1774. With an introductory Testimony Concerning her from the Family. The Third Edition. Crowley , Ann
James Phillips (London)
1784 The Third Edition.
13808 The Authentic History of the Gallant Life, Heroic Actions, and Sea Fights, of Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson Chiefly Compiled from His Own Letters and Official Papers Nelson , Horatio
Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Chiswell] (London)
1805
20674 The Awful doom of murderers. Unknown ,
Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street] (Philadelphia)
1816
14658 The barber’s mirror; or a portrait of the Rev. William Huntington, drawn from real life: being remarks on that gentleman’s pamphlet entitled "the Barber:" with an account of his strange and deplorable frenzy. In a letter to a friend. 1791
14366 The biographies of Lady Russell and Madame Guyon. By Mrs. Child, author of 'Hobomok,' 'The Mother's Book,' &c. Child , Lydia Maria Francis
Carter, Hendee and Co. (Boston)
Richard James Kennett (London)
1832
14354 The biographies of Madame de Staël, and Madame Roland. By Mrs Child, author of 'Hobomok,' 'The Mother's Book,' &c. Child , Lydia Maria Francis
Carter and Hendee (Boston)
1832
8883 The Cabinet Cyclopaedia. Conducted by the Rev. Dionysius Lardner. Biography: Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Shelley , Mary Wollstonecraft
Montgomery , James
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman (London)
John Taylor (London)
1835
20520 The captivity and deliverance of Mr. John Williams, pastor of the church in Deerfield, and Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, of Lancaster, who were taken, together with their families and neighbors, by the French and Indians, and carried into Canada. Written by themselves. Williams , John
Rowlandson , Mary White
1811
22147 The case of Katherine Harris, a Protestant sufferer; whose husband was barbarously murdered the 26th of March, 1687. by the Earl of Clincarty ... Harris , Katherine
1701
23820 The case of Mrs. Clive submitted to the publick. Clive , Catherine
Benjamin Dod [Dodd] (London)
1744
16342 The Christian Character Exemplified, from the Papers of Margaret Magdalen Althens, Late Wife of Frederick Charles Althens, of Goodman's Fields. Selected and Revised by John Newton, Rector of St. Mary, Woolnoth. Althens , Margaret Magdalen
1812
16343 The Christian Character Exemplified, from the Papers of Mrs. Margaret Magdalen A.......s, Late Wife of Mr. Frederick Charles A.....s, London. Selected and Revised by John Newton, Rector of St. Mary, Woolnoth. Althens , Margaret Magdalen
1808
16345 The Christian Character Exemplified, from the Papers of Mrs. Margaret Magdalen A.......s, Late Wife of Mr. Frederick Charles A.....s, of Goodman Fields. Selected and Revised by John Newton, Rector of St. Mary, Woolnoth. Althens , Margaret Magdalen
Oliver Dudley Cooke (Hartford)
1804
16344 The Christian Character Exemplified, from the Papers of Mrs. Margaret Magdalen A.......s, Late Wife of Mr. Frederick Charles A.....s, of Goodman Fields. Selected and Revised by John Newton, Rector of St. Mary, Woolnoth. From the London Second Edition. Althens , Margaret Magdalen
1806 From the London Second Edition.
22357 The devonshire woman; or, a wonderful narrative of Frances Flood. Shewing how she was taken by the small-pox in the street of Saltford, near Bath; in the year 1723; and having no place of Abode, being a Stranger, she got to a Barn in the said Town, where her Legs broke short off in the small, and was healed without the help of Physician or Surgeon. Licens'd and Enter'd according to Order. Flood , Frances
1723
24163 The Devonshire woman: or, a wonderful narrative of Frances Flood, shewing how she was taken by the small-pox in the street of Saltford, near Bath, in the year 1723; and having no place of abode [being a stranger] she got to a barn in the said town, where her legs broke short off in the small; and was healed without the help of physician or surgeon. Licens'd and enter'd according to order. Flood , Frances
1723
13903 The English Slaves; or, A Succinct and Authentic Narrative of the Captivity and Sufferings of Eighty-Seven Unfortunate Englishmen, Who Were Shipwrecked on the Coast of Barbary. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1807
17684 The exemplary life of the pious Lady Guion, translated from her own account in the original French. To which is added, a new translation of her Short and easy method of prayer, by Thomas Digby Brooke. Which treatise was the first rise of her severe persecutions. Guyon , Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte
1804