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Unknown Mother Midnight's miscellany. Containing, more than all the wit, and all the humour, and all the learning, and all the judgement, that has ever been, or ever will be. Likewise the Discovery of an unknown World; with some Account of the Religion, Customs, Manners, and Ceremonies of the Glums and Gawrys, Men and Women that Fly: With the Marriage-Ceremony of a Lying Man to a Flying Woman, and many other extraordinary Events, which ought never to be forgotten. First discover'd by Selim, in a Vision, on the Hills of Bagdat, on the sixth Day of the fourth Moon, Anno Mundi, 5791. Dedicated to the King of the Fidlers, and to his Queen, and to the Great Mogul's Jester, and to the greatest Conjurer in all Lapland, and to Bajazet the famous Race-Horse, and to the Gnost of Black and All Black, &c. &c. &c. By Mary Midnight, Midwise to all the Inhabitants of this Cosmos, and to the Choice Spirits in the Elysian Shades. Publish'd (which she always observes) in Conformity to several Acts of Parliament, and by Permission of their Most Christian and Most Catholick Majesties, the Great Mogul, and the States General.
Unknown A most eloquent and panegyrical petition to the Prime Minister; by Harriet Air-Brain. Dedicated to Peter Pindar, Esq.
Unknown The Amusing Instructor: or, Tales and Fables in Prose and Verse, for the Improvement of Youth.
Unknown An oration on the virtues of the old women, and the pride of the young. With a direction for young men what sort of women to take, and for women what sort of men to marry. Dictated by Janet Clinker, and written by Humphray Clnker [sic], the clashing wives clerk.
Unknown Mother Shipton.
Unknown Anecdotes of a Little Family, Interspersed with Fables, Stories, and Allegories, illustrated with Suitable Morals for Children of different Ages, and both Sexes, Embellished with Cuts.
Unknown A Christmas-box for masters and misses. Publish'd according to Act of Parliament.
Unknown An oration on the virtues of the old woman, and the pride of the young; with a direction for young men what sort of women to take, and for women what sort of men to marry. Dictated by Janet Clinker, and written by Humphray Clinker, the clashing wives Clerk.
Unknown The mirror; or a looking-glass for young people of both sexes; to make them wise, good, and happy. Consisting of a choice collection of fairy tales. By Mother Goose. New edition.
Unknown Janet Clinker's oration, on the virtues of the old woman, and the pride of the young; with a direction for young men, what sort of women to take: and for women, what sort of man to marry. Dictated by Janet Clinker and written by Humphrey [sic] Clinker, the clashing wives' clerk.
Unknown Little Tales for Little People.
Unknown Bible in Miniuture.
Unknown Epistle from Miss Mark'em, in London, to Lady Barbary Courtley, at Castle-Lizard in the county of Cornwall. Written in Feb. 1784. (Continued from Thursday last.)
Unknown An oration on the virtues of the old women, and the pride of the young; with a direction for young men what sort of women to take, and for women what sort of men to marry dictated by Janet Clinker, and written by Humphray [sic] Clinker, the clashing wives clerk.
Unknown Letters between Mrs. M*** K*****, and M*** W******, her niece, published by the latter, in vindication of her conduct. With explanatory notes.
Unknown An oration on the virtues of the old women, and the pride of the young; with a direction for young men what sort of women to take, and for women what sort of men to marry. Dictated by Janet Clinker, and written by Humphray [sic] Clinker, the clashing wives clerk.
Unknown The Son of Duplicity; or, the still small voice.
Unknown Advice to a young rider, or travelling tradesman; in a letter from a mother to her son.
Unknown An oration on the virtues of old women, and the pride of the young. With a direction for young men what sort of women to take, and for women what sort of men to marry. Dictated by Janet Clinker and written by Humphrey Clinker, the clashing wive's clerk.
Unknown The Aviary; or, Grand Assemblage of the Feathered Tribes. Comprising near One-Hundred Figures, accurately engraved on copper-plates.
Unknown Janet Clinker's oration, on the virtues of the old women, and the pride of the young, with a direction for young men, what sort of women to take: and for women, what sort of men to marry. Dictated by Janet Clinker, and written by Humphray [sic] Clinker, the clashing wive[s clerk.
Unknown A genuine narrative of the trial and condemnation of Mary Edmondson, for the murder of Mrs. Susannah Walker, her aunt. At the assizes held at Kingston upon Thames, for the County of Surry, on Saturday, March 31, 1759. Before the honourable Sir Thomas Dennison, Knt. with An Account of her general Behaviour, last Dying Words, and Execution on Monday, April 2, 1759. With animadversions on the whole proceedings. And her effigy curiously engraved on a copper-plate. The second edition.
Unknown La bagatelle. Intended to introduce children of three or four years old, to some knowledge of the French language. In two volumes. ...
Unknown Janet Clinker's oration on the virtues of the old women, and the pride of the young. ... Taken down in short hand, by Humphery [sic] Clinker, the clashing wives' clerk.
Unknown The northamptonshire female dreamer; or the wonderful revelations of East-Hadon, and Ravingthorp: by an angel. Second edition, by Sally Sly. Published, Price 1s. 6d. (by the Author of this Dream,) Palemon, or the Country Clodhopper's 41 Letters, on a variety of subjects, P. S. This Dream, with the Author's Strictures on Pedigrees and Wills may be had gratis, by those who purchase the Volume of Letters.