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Gomez, Madeleine-Angélique. The history of Leonora de Valesco, a Spanish lady, who, in an expedition against the Spanish islands in the West-Indies, was taken prisoner by the British; forced on board a ship of war, and detained several years by the commodore.--Her sufferings were extraordinary;--her adventures surprising;--her deliverance remarkable. The heroine appears amiable even in the midst of combat, and fighting with the bravery of a veteran. Resignation, fortitude, and constancy, triumph ever [sic] every obstacle. Translated from the admired works of Madame de Gomez.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 17600, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/17600. Accessed 2024-05-03.

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  author={Gomez,Madeleine-Angélique},
  year={1801},
  title={The history of Leonora de Valesco, a Spanish lady, who, in an expedition against the Spanish islands in the West-Indies, was taken prisoner by the British; forced on board a ship of war, and detained several years by the commodore.--Her sufferings were extraordinary;--her adventures surprising;--her deliverance remarkable. The heroine appears amiable even in the midst of combat, and fighting with the bravery of a veteran. Resignation, fortitude, and constancy, triumph ever [sic] every obstacle. Translated from the admired works of Madame de Gomez.},
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  address={Hartford},    }

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