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ID	765
Last Name	Richardson
First Name	Samuel
Title
Gender	Male
Date of Birth	1689
Date of Death	1761-07-04
Place of Birth
Place of Death	London
Related Firms	Samuel Richardson
VIAF URI	http://viaf.org/viaf/41845728
Wikipedia Entry	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Richardson
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Image URL	https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/Samuel_Richardson_by_Joseph_Highmore.jpg
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Role	Title	Date
Author	Pamela; or, virtue rewarded. In a series of familliar letters from a beautiful young damsel, to her parents. Now first Published In order to cultivate the Principles of Virtue and Religion in the Minds of the Youth of Both Sexes. A Narrative which has its Foundation in Truth and Nature; and at the same that it agreeably entertains, by a Variety of curious and affecting Incidents, is intirely divested of all those Images, which, in too many Pieces calculated for Amusement only, tend to inflame the Minds they should instruct. To which are perfix'd, extracts from several curious letters written to the editor on the subject.	1741
Editor	The life and heroic actions of Balbe Berton, Chevalier de Grillon. Translated from the French by a Lady, and revised by Mr. Richardson, author of Clarissa, Grandison, &c. In two volumes.	1760
Editor	The history of Sir William Harrington. Written some years since, And revised and corrected by the late Mr. Richardson, author of Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, &. In four volumes. Second edition.	1772
Author	Clarissa, or, The History of a Young Lady. Comprehending the most important concerns of private life. Abridged from the works of Samuel Richardson, Esq. Author of Pamela, and Sir Charles Grandison. A new edition.	1780
Author	The history of Pamela; or, virtue rewarded. Abridged from the works of Samuel Richardson, Esq. Adorned with copper plates.	1780
Author	The history of Sir Charles Grandison, abridged from the works of Samuel Richardson, Esq. Author Of Pamela And Clarissa. A new edition, adorned with copper plates.	1783
Author	Clarissa; or, the history of a young lady: comprehending the most important concerns of private life. and particularly shewing the distresses that may attend the misconduct, both of parents and children, in relation to marriage. In eight volumes. ...	1785
Author	Clarissa, or, The History of a Young Lady. Comprehending the most important concerns of private life. Abridged from the works of Samuel Richardson, Esq. Author of Pamela, and Sir Charles Grandison. A new edition.	1788
Author	The history of Sir Charles Grandison, abridged from the works of Samuel Richardson, Esq. Author Of Pamela And Clarissa. A new edition, adorned with copper plates.	1789
Author	The history of Pamela; or, virtue rewarded. Abridged from the works of Samuel Richardson, Esq. Adorned with copper plates.	1790
Author	Clarissa; or, the history of a young lady: comprehending the most important concerns of private life. And particularly shewing the distresses that may attend the misconduct, both of parents and children, in relation to marriage. In eight volumes. A new edition with the last corrections by the author.	1792
Author	The history of Sir Charles Grandison, abridged from the works of Samuel Richardson, Esq. Author Of Pamela And Clarissa. The tenth edition.	1798
Author	The Correspondence of Samuel Richardson, Author of Pamela, Clarissa, and Sir Charles Grandison, Selected from the Original Manuscripts, Bequeathed by him, to his Family. To which are Prefixed a Biographical Account of that Author, and observations of his writings, by Anna Laetitia Barbauld.	1804
Author	The British Novelists; with an Essay; and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Mrs. Barbauld	1810
Author	The British Novelists; with an Essay, and Prefaces Biographical and Critical, by Mrs. Barbauld. A New Edition.	1820
Author	Ballantyne's Novelist's Library	1821
Author	The Doctrine of eternal hell torments overthrown. In three parts. 1. Of the torments of Hell, the foundation and pillars thereof, searched, discovered, shaken and removed, etc. 2. An article from the Harleian miscellany on Universalism. 3. Dr. Hartley's defence of Universalism	1833

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