Name Fiction Tale
Description

A narrative that pertains to imaginary events. Works in this subcategory have “tale” listed as the genre designation on the title page.

Titles

Displaying 701–725 of 885

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
25943 The harlot's progress: or, the humours of Drury-Lane. Being the life of the noted Moll Hackabout, in six hudibrastick cantos, with a curious print to each canto, engrav'd from the originals of Mr. Hogarth. I. Her coming to Town in the York Waggon; and being betray'd by an old Baud into the Arms of Colonel Ch-s; with several Comical Dialogues, &c. II. Her being kept by a Jew; with her Intrigues in his House. III. Her living in a Baudy-House in Drury-Lane. A diverting List of the Decorations of her Lodging. Her being detected by Sir Jn G---n, &c. IV. Her Usage at Tothil-Fields Bridewell; and the Humours of the Place. V. Her Sickness and Death. Disputes between two noted Quacks. Her last Will. VI. Her Burial. Characters of the principal Persons who constituted the Funeral Pomp, &c. The Fifth Edition. To which is now first added, a curious Riddle, which Moll learned of the Jew, while in his keeping, and which the learned Col. Ch-s could never answer to her full Satisfaction. Unknown ,
Richard Montague (London)
1732 The Fifth Edition. To which is now first added, a curious Riddle, which Moll learned of the Jew, while in his keeping, and which the learned Col. Ch-s could never answer to her full Satisfaction.
25416 The harlot's progress: or, the humours of Drury-Lane. In six cantos. Being the tale of the noted Moll Hackabout, in hudibrastick verse, containing her whole life; which is a key to the six prints lately publish'd by Mr. Hogarth . I. Her coming to Town in the York Waggon; her being betray'd by an old Baud into the Arms of Colonel Ch-s; her early Improvement in the Sweets of Fornication; and some Dialogues, Serious and Comical, between a Country Girl in the Waggon, and a Parson. II. Her living with a Jew; some merry Intrigues in the Jew's House; with Satyric̀al Pictures in the Jew's Chamber. III. Her living in a Baudy-House in Drury-Lane; her Extravagance, Company, Baudy-House Equipage, Pictures, and other Drury Decorations; with her being detected by Sir J---n G---n. IV. Her Usage at Tothil-Fields Bridewell; with some merry Adventures of Fops, Pimps, Whores, Bauds, and Panders, who were committed to keep her Company. V. Her Sickness and Death; Disputes between two noted Quacks, Temple-Bar and Bow-Bell Doctors, on the Nature of her Distemper; and her last Will and Testament. VI. Her Burial; the Funeral Pomp of Harlots in Triumph; Six Mutes, Sisters of the Trade; the Parson, a very Wag; the Clerk, a Sly-Boots; and the Undertaker, one of the Family of the Sad Dogs. The Third Edition. Unknown ,
Bispham Dickinson (London)
Richard Montague (London)
1732 The Third Edition.
24830 The Haunted Castle; or, The Child of Misforture. A gothic tale. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
1801
16552 The heart and the fancy, or, Valsinore. A tale. By Miss Benger. Benger , Elizabeth Ogilvy
Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street] (Philadelphia)
Wells and Lilly (Boston)
1816
306 The Heart and the Fancy; or, Valsinore. A Tale. By Miss Benger. In Two Volumes. Benger , Elizabeth Ogilvy
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown (London)
1813
13928 The Hermit of the Grove; or, The Fatal Effects of Gaming. A Tale, Alas! Too True. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Houndsditch] (London)
1804
13929 The Hermit of the Lakes; or, The Revengeful Brother. A Tale of Truth. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Houndsditch] (London)
1806
13936 The History of Arden of Feversham. A Tragic Fact of 1550. To Which is Added, The White Tower. An Historic Tale. By John Chilton. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Houndsditch] (London)
1804
19425 The history of Charlotte Temple. A tale of truth. By Mrs. Rawson, Author of Victoria, the Inquisitor, Fille de Chambre, &c. Two volumes in one. Rowson , Susanna
Increase Cooke & Co. (New Haven)
1805
19424 The history of Charlotte Temple. A tale of truth. By Mrs. Rawson, Author of Victoria, the Inquisitor, Fille de Chambre, &c. Two volumes in one. Rowson , Susanna
Increase Cooke & Co. (New Haven)
1811
19426 The history of Charlotte Temple. A tale of truth. By Mrs. Rawson, Author of Victoria, the Inquisitor, Fille de Chambre, &c. Two volumes in one. Rowson , Susanna
Hezekiah Steele (Hudson, NY)
1808
19427 The history of Charlotte Temple. A tale of truth. By Mrs. Rowson, Author of Victoria, The Inquisitor, Fille de Chambre, &c. In two volumes. Rowson , Susanna
1803
19428 The history of Charlotte Temple. A tale of truth. By Mrs. Rowson, Author of Victoria, The Inquisitor, Fille de Chambre, &c. In two volumes. Rowson , Susanna
1814
19429 The history of Charlotte Temple. Founded on fact. By Mrs. Rowson, Author of Victoria, the Inquisitor, Fille de Chambre, &c. In two volumes. Rowson , Susanna
1801
19430 The history of Charlotte Temple. Founded on fact. By Mrs. Rowson, author of Victoria, The Inquisitor, Fille de Chambre, &c. In two volumes. Rowson , Susanna
Samuel A. Burtus (New York City)
1814
19431 The history of Charlotte Temple. Founded on fact. By Mrs. Rowson, Author of Victoria, the Inquisitor, Fille de Chambre, &c. In two volumes. Rowson , Susanna
1801
3559 The history of Jenny Spinner, the Hertfordshire ghost. Written by herself. James , Elizabeth Maria
Benjamin Crosby and Co. (London)
1800
13941 The History of Tamur and His Three Brothers; or, A Search After Happiness. A Persian Tale. From Florian. Unknown ,
John Roe [Chiswell] (London)
Ann Lemoine (London)
1815
8792 The Hour of Trial: A Tale. By Mary Anne Neri; author of "The Eve of San Pietro." In three volumes. Neri , Mary Anne
Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme (London)
1808
19249 The houses of Osma and Almeria; or, Convent of St. Ildefonso. A tale. By Regina Maria Roche, author of The children of the abbey, Discarded son, &c. Roche I , Regina Maria
Bradford and Inskeep (Philadelphia) (Philadelphia)
Inskeep and Bradford (New York) (New York City)
William M'Ilhenney (Boston)
1810
953 The Houses of Osma and Almeria; or, Convent of St. Ildefonso. A Tale. In Three Volumes. By Regina Maria Roche, author of The Children of the Abbey, Discarded Son, &c. Roche I , Regina Maria
Minerva Press, A. K. Newman and Co. (London)
1810
1489 The Idolatry of the Heart, A Tale, By Eliza *****. Paget , Eliza
George Cowie and Co. (London)
1830
8684 The Impertinent Wife: A Moral Tale: Containing also, the Fair Penitent, Dalidor & Mulce, and Lovers Without Love. From the French of Madame Genlis. du Crest de Saint-Aubin , Stéphanie Félicité
Minerva Press, Lane, Newman, and Co. (London)
1806
25424 The informer's winding-sheet: or, Nine oaths for a shilling. Being a parable, in five allegorical discourses: on I. St. Paul's treatment and apology, on a charge of preaching against the government. II. Gallio's prohibiting the prosecution of St. Paul, for words; and a sketch of words accused, in a manuscript paper, privately handed about the public, answered. III. The liberty of one Protestant dissenter's preaching in his own way, asserted; proving the words were for the government: and a reply to the censure of indecent or light expressions, pretense of religion, ridiculing religion, wicked purpose, sedition, treason, blasphemy, disorder, &c. IV. The justice's and counsellor's Vade-Mecum, a disquisition on false witness, by the laws of God, nature, nations, philosophy, the civil, canon, and common laws; and the validity or nullity of evidence of words decided. V. The right to free speaking and reasoning in all lights, on trustees of government, no sedition, but one weight in the people's choice on occasion between in English free Protestant authority, and a supposed French popish dominion: and sedition defin'd. By Sir Mawdcope Moreclarke, of Hull, in Coates's rents, Garrn-Street, opposite the sign of the seven affidavits. Henley , John
Lilburn Shaftsbury (London)
1748
13949 The Knight of the Broom Flower; or, Horrors of the Priory. A Romance. To Which is Added, Warrington Grange; or, Victims of Treachery. A Tale. Unknown ,
Ann Lemoine (London)
John Roe [Houndsditch] (London)
1804