Irish tales: or, instructive histories for the happy conduct of life. Containing the following Events. Viz. I. The Captivated Monarch. II. The Banish'd Prince. III. The Power of Beauty. IV. The Distrest Lovers. V. The Perfidious Gallant. VI. The Constant Fair-One. Vii. The Generous Rival. Viii The Inhuman Father. IX. The Depos'd Usurper. X. The Punishment of Ungenerous Love. By Mrs. Sarah Butler.

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Title Irish tales: or, instructive histories for the happy conduct of life. Containing the following Events. Viz. I. The Captivated Monarch. II. The Banish'd Prince. III. The Power of Beauty. IV. The Distrest Lovers. V. The Perfidious Gallant. VI. The Constant Fair-One. Vii. The Generous Rival. Viii The Inhuman Father. IX. The Depos'd Usurper. X. The Punishment of Ungenerous Love. By Mrs. Sarah Butler.
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Signed Author By Mrs. Sarah Butler.
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Volumes 1
Pagination [9], 130, [2]
Date of Publication 1716
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Imprint printed for E. Curll at the Dial and Bible, and J. Hooke, at the Flower-de-Luce, both against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet,
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Butler, Sarah. Irish tales: or, instructive histories for the happy conduct of life. Containing the following Events. Viz. I. The Captivated Monarch. II. The Banish'd Prince. III. The Power of Beauty. IV. The Distrest Lovers. V. The Perfidious Gallant. VI. The Constant Fair-One. Vii. The Generous Rival. Viii The Inhuman Father. IX. The Depos'd Usurper. X. The Punishment of Ungenerous Love. By Mrs. Sarah Butler.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 24206, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/24206. Accessed 2025-10-27. 

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  publisher={Edmund Curll [Fleet Street] \& John Hooke},
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