Name Biography
Description

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

Titles

Displaying 151–175 of 309

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
3361 Strength in weakness manifest: in the life, various trials, and Christian testimony, of that faithful servant and handmaid of the Lord, Elizabeth Stirredge, Who departed this Life, at her House at Hempstead, in Hertfordshire, in the 72d Year of her Age. Written by her own hand. Shewing her pious Care and Counsel to her Children, and according to their Desire, made Publick: Also for the Instruction and Benefit of many other Parents and Children concerned. The fourth edition. Stirredge , Elizabeth
1795 The fourth edition.
181 Talents Improved; or, The Philanthopist Corp , Harriet
1805
13805 The Adventures and Escape of Sir H. Middleton, in a Voyage to the East Indies. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Chiswell] (London)
1807
166 The Animals' Friend. A collection of observations and facts tending to restrain cruelty, and to inculcate kindness towards animals, in prose and verse, original and selected, with engravings Watts , Susanna
1831
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
20013 The benefit of afflictions illustrated, in a discourse delivered at the Third Church in Brookfield, December 9th, A.D. 1804, the Lord's day after the interment of Mrs. Mary Reed, who expired December 1. By Micah Stone, Minister of the Third Society in Brookfield. Stone , Micah
Unknown , [Woman]
1804
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
144 The Book of Variety. Containing Laughable Anecdotes, Entertaining Poetry, and Various Pieces of Interest and Amusement Beverley , Elizabeth
1823
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
664 The Castle Spectre; or, Family Horrors. A Gothic Story Lewis , Matthew Gregory
1807
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.
115 The Day After the Wedding; or, A Wife's First Lesson. An Interlude Kemble , Maria Theresa
1808
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
17558 The Dutchess of C--. By Madame la Comtesse de Genlis. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
W. Elliot (New York)
1801
382 The Election. A Comedy, in Five Acts Baillie , Joanna
1811
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