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Calaf. A Persian tale. In two volumes. By M. Holford, author of Selima, Gresford Vale, &c.
Author
Holford, Mrs. (Margaret), d. 1834
Published
London : printed at the Minerva-Press, for William Lane, Leadenhall-Street, 1800.
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The effects of vanity Or Mary Meanwell and Kitty Pertly, a tale. Written for the use of Sunday schools. By the author of The contrast; or The history of James and Thomas
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Author of The contrast
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Bath : Printed by and for S. Hazard; sold also by Venor & Hood, Poultry; Champante & Whitrow, Jury-street, Aldgate; Law, Ave-Mary-Lane; Wilkinson, Mountford, and Wilkinson, Barbincon; Crosby & Co. Stationer's-Court; London: Luckman & Co. Coventry; Pierson & Co. Birmingham; Wilson, Spence, & Mawman, York; Bulgin & Sheppard, Bristol; and all other booksellers, 1799.
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Sentimental love illustrated in Charmides and Theone, and Ase-Neitha, two ancient tales. To which is added, Elysium, a prelude. The whole translated from the German
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London : Printed by D. Brewman, for J. Searle, corner of Warwick Street and Brewer Street, Golden Square; Riley, No. 33, Ludgate Hill; Appleyard, in Wimpole Street; and Parsley, at the Dunciad, Surrey Side of Blackfriars Bridge, near Christ Church, MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]
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The Prince of Abissinia. A Tale. By Dr. Samuel Johnson
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Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
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Dublin : Printed by J. Kiernan, for T. Walker, No. 79, Dame-street, M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]
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The farmer of New-Jersey; or, A picture of domestic life A tale. By the translator of Buonaparte's Campaign, author of Ferdinand and Elizabeth, &c. &c. [Four lines from Thomson]
Author
Davis, John, 1774-1854
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New-York : Furman and Loudon's Type, 1800.
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Irish tales: or, Instructive histories for the happy conduct of life. Containing the following events, [I.] The captivated monarch. [II.] The banish'd prince. [III.] The power of beauty. [IV.] the distres's 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. To which prefix'd, a ...edication to the Right Honourable the Earl of Lincoln, concerning this kind of writing. And historical preface, of the learning and politeness of the antient Irish
Author
Butler, Sarah, Mrs
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[Dublin] : London: printed Dublin re-printed, and sold by Ebenezer Ridger in George's-Lane, MDCCXXXV. [1735]
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The Sleeping beauty in the wood, an entertaining tale
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Edinburgh : Printed by J. Morren, Cowgate, [1800?]
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Tales of passed times
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Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703
Published
Edinburgh : Printed by John Moir, for S. Cheyne, No. 22. George-Street, New Town, 1800.
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The enchanted castle of llewllyn A Welch tale. By a Gentleman of Croydon. (Price Sixpence.)
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Read, Thomas, of Croydon
Published
[Croydon] : Printed by T. Harding, at the licensed Printing-Office, High Street, Croydon, Surrey, and sold by James Wilmott, No. 50, Borough, London, MDCCXCIX. [1799]
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Tales of the cottage; or Stories, moral and amusing, for young persons
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Pilkington, Mrs. (Mary), 1766-1839
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Dublin : printed for T. Jackson, 23, Parliament-Street, 1799.
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Tales of the hermitage; Written for the instruction and amusement of the rising generation
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Pilkington, Mrs. (Mary), 1766-1839
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London : Printed for Vernor and Hood, Poultry; and sold by E. Newbery, the Corner of St. Paul's Church Yard, 1799.
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The first sailor, or The origin of navigation A tale. Translated from the German of M. Gessner
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Gessner, Salomon, 1730-1788
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Dublin : Printed by S. Watson, Seventy-One, Grafton-Street, [1798]
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Tales of the hermitage: Written for the instruction and amusement of the rising generation
Author
Pilkington, Mrs. (Mary), 1766-1839
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London : Printed for Vernor and Hood, Poultry; and sold by E. Newbery, the Corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1798.
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Tales of tiviotdale Told by Malcolm the monk of Melross to Edward I. of England and his train, at the siege of Roxburgh. Including the shiry of the Hermit of Hieldon, and the Maid of Palestine. By Malcolm Macleod, D.D. the Friar of Hexham and the Nun of Dunholm
Author
Macleod, Malcolm, D.D.
Published
London : Printed by & for of Rouch at the Britannia Printing Office. Recsesell Court Drury Lane, [1798?]
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Mental amusement Consisting of moral essays, allegories, and tales. Interspersed with poetical pieces, By different writers: (Now first published.) Calculated for the use of private families a nd public schools
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London : Printed for G. Sael, No. 192, Strand; and sold by M. Poole and Son, Chester, MDCCXCVII. [1797]
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The Sleeping beauty in the wood. A tale
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[Nottingham : s.n.], 1796.
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Tales of instruction and amusement
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Hurry, Mrs. Ives
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Dublin : Printed for P. Wogan, P. Byrne, W. Jones, J. Rice, and J. Potts, Jun, 1795.
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The entertaining history of old Robin Gray An ancient Scotch tale. containing, 1. An account of Jenny's father and mother: 2. Their successes and misfortunes, with some account of Jemmy. 3. Jemmy and Jenny's love for each other; he resolves to go to sea. 4. Jenny's parents are much distressed; old Robin Gray is very kind to them. 5. He courts Jenny, but she cannot think of any but Jemmy. 6. It is reported that Jemmy is shipwrecked and dead; Jenny is prevailed upon to marry old Robin Gray. 7. Jemmy returns, and when he finds Jenny married to old Robin Gray, he goes to sea again. 8. Jenny's father and mother die, and she is in great affliction for the loss. 9. Old Robin Gray dies, and leaves her very rich. 10. Jemmy returns, and they are married, any very happy at last
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London : printed for, and sold by W. Clements, and J. Sadler, In the year 1791.
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Entertaining memoirs of little personages, or moral amusements for young gentleman. Contain'd in the histories of Master Jospeh Jollyboy, Trueworth commonly call'd Tommy Telltruth, Billy Trifler, Francis Fearful, Simon Simple, the Tiuant, or history of master playful. With moral wit your mind provide, all will be pleas'd, and none will chide. Embellished with seven wood cuts elegantly executed, and adapted to the tales
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London : Printed for all the booksellers, [1790?]
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The Sleeping beauty in the wood. A tale
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[London] : Printed and sold at the Printing-Office, near the Market-Place, in Wotton-uder-edge, [1790?]
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Ispahan tales Includino the history of Mahmud El Wordi, son of the Caliph Mustapha Alraschid, a descendant of Haroun Alraschid, king of Bagdad, from the time that he possessed himself of the beautiful Jesmina, daughter of Karra Hassan Battress, grand vizir to Emir Sali Shaw, king of Ispahan. Written originally in Arabic, by the Caliph's Shelaby Zamir Albermaky; and now translated into English by his son, David Zemira, and assistants
Author
Zamir Albermaky
Published
London : Printed for the author, by W, Justins, No. 35, Shoemaker-Row, Blackfriars, M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]
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The Sleeping beauty in the wood. A tale
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[Derby : s.n.], Printed in the year 1787.
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The Entertaining moralist, Or A select collection of moral tales, genuine histories, authentic anecdotes, bon mots, &c. with some original pieces,
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Perth : Printed by, and for R. Morison Junr, M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]
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The Merry tales of the wise men of Gotham
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Edinburgh : Printed and sold in Niddery's-wynd, [1780?]
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The Family in-compact, contrasted with the family compact; a tale, from real life
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London : Printed for the author; and sold by F. Jones, Grosvenor-street, and J. Bew, Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
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