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Unknown The beauties of ancient poetry. Intended as a companion to the Beauties of English poetry.
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 The Lyre of Love; or, Cupid's Jubilee: A Choice Selection of Valentines, with their answers.
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 A collection of birds & riddles. By Miss Polly & Master Tommy.
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 Canterbury Tales. In two parts. Containing Part 1. The great devil's tale, The Old Abbey tale, The British Sailor's Tale, and the Knight's tale. Part 2. A Winter's Tale, A Forest Tale, The Fair Russian's Tale, and the Indian's Tale. With two fine engravings.
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 Memoirs of a coquet; or the history of Miss Harriot Airy. By the author of Emily Willis; or, the history of a natural daughter.
Unknown English nights entertainments. Romances and Gothic tales. Containing The Ruins of the Abbey of Fitz-Martin. The Bleeding Nun of St. Catherine's. The Castle on the Beach; or, a sea-side story. The Mysterious Monk; or, the cave of blood. Courtney Castle; or, the robber's cavern. The Castle of Hospitality; or, the spectre.
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 Newbery's Familiar Letter Writer: Containing a Variety of Useful Letters, Calculated for the Most Common Occurrences, and Adapted to the Capacities of Young People, From an early age to the time of their engaging in the most material concerns of life.
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 orphan daughters. A moral tale. In two volumes. By the author of Emily Willis.
Unknown English Nights Entertainments. The Children of the Priory; or, wars of old. An historical romance.
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 Reprobate or Voyages and Singular Adventures of David Doubtful.
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 Barbastal, or, The magician of the forest of Bloody Ash: a romance.
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.