A36720
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The accomplish'd woman written originally in French ; since made English by the Honourable Walter Montague, Esq.; Honneste femme. English
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Du Bosc, Jacques, d. 1660.; Montagu, Walter, 1603?-1677.
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1656
(1656)
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Wing D2407A; ESTC R3125
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57,674
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154
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A27305
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Oroonoko, or, The royal slave : a true history / by Mrs. A. Behn.
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Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.
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1688
(1688)
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Wing B1749; ESTC R4474
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60,838
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238
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A06165
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Euphues shadow, the battaile of the sences Wherein youthfull folly is set downe in his right figure, and vaine fancies are prooued to produce many offences. Hereunto is annexed the deafe mans dialogue, contayning Philamis Athanatos: fit for all sortes to peruse, and the better sorte to practise. By T.L. Gent.
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Lodge, Thomas, 1558?-1625.; Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592.
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1592
(1592)
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STC 16656; ESTC S109569
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72,106
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104
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A59541
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Several discourses and characters address'd to the ladies of the age wherein the vanities of the modish women are discovered / written at the request of a lady, by a person of honour.
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Shannon, Francis Boyle, Viscount, 1623-1699.
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1689
(1689)
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Wing S2965A; ESTC R38898
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101,219
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214
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A59539
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Discourses useful for the vain modish ladies and their gallants under these following heads, viz. I. Of some of the common ways many vertuous women take to lose their reputation, &c. II. Of meer beauty-love, &c. III. Of young mens folly in adoring young handsom ladies, &c. IV. Of the power womens beauty exercises over most young men. V. Of the inconstancy of most ladies, especially such as are cry'd-up beauties, &c. VI. Of marriage, and of wives who usurp a governing power over their husbands. VII. Of the inequality of many marriages, with the sad end that usually attend such matches. VIII. Against maids marrying for meer love, &c. IX. Against widows marrying. X. Against keeping of misses. XI. Of the folly of such women as think to shew their wit by censuring of their neighbours. XII. Of the French fashions and dresses, &c. XIII. Of worldly praises which all ladies love to receive, but few strive to deserve. XIV. Useful advices to the vain and modish ladies, for the well regulating their beauty and lives. By the right honourable Francis Lord Viscou
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Shannon, Francis Boyle, Viscount, 1623-1699.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing S2963A; ESTC R222490
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137,565
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280
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A27276
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All the histories and novels written by the late ingenious Mrs. Behn entire in one volume : together with the history of the life and memoirs of Mrs. Behn never before printed / by one of the fair sex ; intermix'd with pleasant love-letters that pass'd betwixt her and Minheer Van Brun, a Dutch merchant, with her character of the countrey and lover : and her love-letters to a gentleman in England.
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Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.; Gildon, Charles, 1665-1724.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing B1712; ESTC R30217
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289,472
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572
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A27006
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Reliquiæ Baxterianæ, or, Mr. Richard Baxters narrative of the most memorable passages of his life and times faithfully publish'd from his own original manuscript by Matthew Sylvester.
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Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.; Sylvester, Matthew, 1636 or 7-1708.
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1696
(1696)
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Wing B1370; ESTC R16109
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1,288,485
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824
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A58876
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Clelia, an excellent new romance the whole work in five parts, dedicated to Mademoiselle de Longueville / written in French by the exquisite pen of Monsieur de Scudery, governour of Nostredame de la Garde.; Clélie. English
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Scudéry, Madeleine de, 1607-1701.; Davies, John, 1625-1693.; Havers, G. (George)
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1678
(1678)
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Wing S2156; ESTC R19972
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1,985,102
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870
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A09800
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The philosophie, commonlie called, the morals vvritten by the learned philosopher Plutarch of Chæronea. Translated out of Greeke into English, and conferred with the Latine translations and the French, by Philemon Holland of Coventrie, Doctor in Physicke. VVhereunto are annexed the summaries necessary to be read before every treatise; Moralia. English
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Plutarch.; Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637.
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1603
(1603)
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STC 20063; ESTC S115981
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2,366,913
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1,440
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A03448
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The firste [laste] volume of the chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande conteyning the description and chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest : the description and chronicles of Scotland, from the first original of the Scottes nation till the yeare of our Lorde 1571 : the description and chronicles of Yrelande, likewise from the first originall of that nation untill the yeare 1571 / faithfully gathered and set forth by Raphaell Holinshed.
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Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580?
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1577
(1577)
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STC 13568B; ESTC S3985
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4,747,313
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2,664
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