Biography

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

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
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
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
1841 The experience of Mrs. H. A. Rogers. Written by herself. To which are added, some select letters, written to her by the Rev. John Wesley, A. M. Which afforded her much Spiritual Consolation. Second edition. Wesley , John
Rogers , Hester Ann
 1796 Second edition.
13492 The experience of Mrs. H.A. Rogers written by herself ; to which are added, some select letters, written to her by the Rev. John Wesley ... which afforded her much spiritual consolation. Rogers , Hester Ann
Wesley , John
 1822
20384 The experience of Nancy Welch, a blind woman. Welch , Nancy
 1810
17184 The experiences of Mrs. Mary Dustin, wife of the Rev. Caleb Dustin, of Enfield, New-Hampshire, who died December 21, 1806. Written by herself. Also, a brief account of her life and death. With a poem on the occasion. Dustin , Mary
B. , S.
 1807
19211 The extraordinary conversion, and religious experience of Dorothy Ripley, with her first voyage and travels in America. [Copy-right secured according to law.] Ripley , Dorothy
 1810
25114 The female rebels: being some remarkable incidents of the lives, characters, and families of the titular Duke and Dutchess of Perth, the Lord and Lady Ogilvie, and of Miss Florence M'donald. Containing several particulars of these remarkable persons not hitherto published. Unknown ,
1747
16991 The following lines were composed by Mrs. Anna Colburn, in which are expressed the dying words of Mrs. Patience Bowker, wife of Mr. Elijah Bowker of Hopkinton [Mass.], who departed this life, October 9th. 1811; in the 36th. year of her age. Colburn , Anna
Bowker , Patience
 1811
19834 The following lines were composed on the death of Deacon John Courrier [i.e., Currier]-- who, for many years was a useful member in the Baptist Church at Hopkinton, Newhampshire,-- by a sister in said church. Unknown , [Woman]
 1805
13912 The Fortunate History and Adventures of Sir Richard Whittington Including the Insurrection of Wat Tyler & Jack Straw. Faithfully Extracted from Ancient Records. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Chiswell] (London)
1810
13914 The Four Voyages of Columbus, and Discovery of America. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Chiswell] (London)
1806
626 The Friends; or, The History of Harcourt and Powlett Harvey , Jane
 1820
373 The Funeral. A Monody to the Memory of Princess Charlotte Hofland , Barbara
 1817
20144 The genuine experience and dying address of Mrs. Dolly Taylor, of Reading, (Vermont) who departed this life, May 19th, 1794. Actually dictated by herself, and taken from her lips, but a little before her death. Now published, with her husband's testimony concerning her, for whom he now mourns, but not without hope. Taylor , Dolly
Taylor , Amos
 1802
2143 The genuine memoirs of Miss Faulkner; otherwise Mrs. D***l**n; or Countess of H*****x, in expectancy. Containing, the amours and intrigues of several persons of high distinction, and remarkable characters: with Some Curious Political Anecdotes, Never Before Published. Faulkner , Miss
 William Bingley (London)
1770

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