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Les chevaliers du Cygne, ou la cour de Charlemagne. conte historique et moral pour servir de suite aux veillées du château, et dont tous le traits qui peuvent faire allusion à la révolution Françoise, sont tirés de l'histoire. Par Mde. De Genlis, auteur du théâtre déducation, d'Adèle et Théodore des veillées du château, etc. etc

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Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de, 1746-1830

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A Dublin : chez Graisberry et Campbell, 10, Back-Lane, 1796.

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Count Roderic's castle: or, Gothic times, a tale. In two volumes. Vol. I[-II]. [Three lines from Shakespeare]

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Baltimore : Printed by Samuel Sower. For Keating's book-store, MDCCXCV. [1795]

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The Triumphs of reason Exemplified in seven tales. Affectionately dedicated to the Juvenile part of the fair sex

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London : Printed for the author; and sold by E. and T. Williams[,] No. 13, Strand, 1792.

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Omar and Zemira: An eastern tale. Founded on the piety of the Asiatics

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Yeo, James

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Portsmouth : Printed for the author by Walter Mowbray, MDCCXCI. [1791]

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Old Simon, or The wooden statue. To which is added,-the battle of the sciolists, a satire.-A summer evening's walk with delia, a poem,----and the farmers song, or, the golden times. By Thomas Sadler

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Sadler, Thomas, active 1766-1768

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Shrewsbury : Printed for the author, by W. Williams, MDCCLXVIII. [1768]

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The origin of the Newcastle burr. A tale, in hudibrastic verse

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Dawes, Richard, 1708-1766

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London : Printed for W. Nicoll, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]

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Les mille et une heure, Contes Peruviens, nouvelle édition revûe, corrigée & considérablement augmentée par l'auteur

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Gueullette, Thomas-Simon, 1683-1766

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A Londres : et se vendent à Paris, Quai des Augustins, chez Nyon, à l'occasion, La Veuve Damonneville, à S. Etienne, Guillyn, au Lys d'or, Robustel, au-dessus de la rue Paveée, Babuty, fils, à l'Etoile, M.DCC.LIX. [1759]

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A New receipt to tame a shrew: a tale

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London : Printed for D. Henry, in Wine-Office-Court, Fleet-Street, and sold by J. Griffiths, at the Dunciad, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M,DCC,XLIX. [1749]

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The merry tales of the mad-men of Gottam. Gathered together by A.B. of Physicke Doctor

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Printed at London : By B. A[lsop] and T. F[awcet] for Michael Sparke, dwelling in Greene Arbor at the signe of the Blue-Bible, 1630.

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A petite pallace of Pettie his pleasure contaynyng many pretie hystories by him set foorth in comely colours, and most delightfully discoursed

Author

Pettie, George, 1548-1589

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[Printed at London : By R. W[atkins], [1576]]

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Here begynneth a lytyll new treatyse or mater intytuled [and] called the .ix. drunkardes whyche tratythe of dyuerse and goodly storyes ryght plesaunte and frutefull for all parsones for to pastyme with

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[London : Inprynted by me Rycharde banckys dwellynge in the pultery at the longe shoppe besyde seynt myldredys chyrche dore at the stockys, the yere of our lorde god a M v. C. xxiii. the .v. day of october.][1523]

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Here begynneth a lytell treatyse of the horse, the shepe, & the goos

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Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?

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[Westminster? : Wynkyn de Worde, 1500]

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A northumbrian tale Written by a lady

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Lady

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London : printed by S. Hamilton, Falcon-Court, Fleet-Street; and sold by J. Debrett, Piccadilly, and L.B. Seeley, Ave-Maria-Lane, 1799.

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A collection of novels and tales of the fairies. In three volumes. ... The fifth edition. Translated from the best edition of the original French, by several hands

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Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705

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London : printed for J. Brotherton, R. Baldwin, H. Woodfall, B. Law, C. and R. Ware, and G. Burnett, M DCC LXVI. [1766]

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Le decameron de Jean Boccace

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Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375

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Londres : [s.n.], 1757-1761.

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La tyrannie des fées detruite, ou, L'origine de la machine de Marli

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Auneuil, Louise de Bossigny, Comtesse d'

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Amsterdam : Chez Hochereau l'aîné, 1756.

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Le Prince des Aigues Marines et, Le prince invisible : contes

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Lévesque, Louise Cavelier, 1703-1745

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Paris : Chez Coustelier, 1744.

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Winter evening tales being a collection of entertaining stories, Related in an assembly of the most polite persons of the French nation

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[Dublin] : London printed: and, Dublin: re-printed and sold by George Faulkner opposite to the Bridge in Essex-street, 1733-4.

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Here beginneth the second part of the fryer and the boy Many a merry jest herein is exprest

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London : printed by A.M. and R.R. for Edward Brewster a[t] the Crane in St. Paul's Church-yard, and are to be sold by James Gilbertson next door to the Sun and Bible on London-bridge, 1680.

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Here beginneth a merry iest, of the fryer and the boy

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London : Printed by Edw: Allde, 1626.

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The fryer, an[d] the boy

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London : Printed by E: A[llde] dwelli[ng] neere Christ-Church, 1617.

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A record of ancient histories, entituled in Latin: Gesta Romanorum Discoursing of sundry examples, for the aduancement of vertue, and the abandoning of vice. No lesse pleasant in reading, then profitable in practise

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London : Printed by Thomas Snodham, 1610.

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The ant, and the nightingale: or Father Hubburds tales

Author

Middleton, Thomas, d. 1627

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London : printed by T[homas]. C[reede]. for Tho: Bushell, and are to be solde by Ieffrey Chorlton, at his shop at the north doore of Paules, 1604.

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A record of auncient histories, = intituled in Latin: Gesta Romanorum. Discouering upon sundry examples, for the aduancement of vertue, and abandoning of vice. No lesse pleasant in reading than profitable in practice. Now newly perused and corrected vvith some additions by Ri. Robinson of London

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Imprinted at Lond[on : By] Thomas Este, 16[02]

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Heer beginneth a mery iest of of [sic] the frier and the boy

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[Imprinted at London : At the long shop adioyning vnto Saint Mildreds Church in the Pultrie by Edward Allde, [between 1584 and 1589]]

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A paradoxe, prouing by reason and example, that baldnesse is much better than bushie haire, &c. Written by that excellent philosopher Synesius, Bishop of Thebes, or (as some say) Cyren. A prettie pamphlet, to pervse, and replenished with recreation. Englished by Abraham Fleming. Herevnto is annexed the pleasant tale of Hemetes the Heremite, pronounced before the Queenes Maiestie. Newly recognised both in Latine and Englishe, by the said A.F.

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Author

Synesius, of Cyrene, Bishop of Ptolemais

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[London] : Printed by H. Denham, 1579.

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A petite pallace, of Pettie his pleasure: conteynyng many pretie histories by hym set foorth in comely colours, and moste delightfully discoursed

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Author

Pettie, George, 1548-1589

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Printed at London, : by R. W[atkins]., [1578?]

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Here after folows the hystorye of Gesta Romanorum

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[London : [Printed by [J.] Kynge, M.D.L.VII. [1557]]]

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A, C, mery talys.

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[London : J. Rastell, 1526?]

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A. C. mery talys

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[London : J. Rastell, 1526?]

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A. C. mery talys

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[Emprynted at London : [by J. Rastell at Southwark for P. Treveris] at the sygne of the Mermayd at Powlys gate next to chepe syde, The yere of our Lorde M.v.C.xxvi. The. xxii. day of Nove[m]ber.] [1626]

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Here begynneth a mery geste of the frere and the boye

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[Enprynted at London : In Fletestrete at the sygne of the sonne, by Wynkyn de Worde], [between 1510 and 1513]

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The Oriental moralist, or The beauties of The Arabian nights entertainments. Translated from the original, and accompanied with suitable reflections adapted to each story. By the Reverend Mr. Cooper. Author of The history of England, &c. &c. &c.

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Dover [N.H.] : Printed by Samuel Bragg, Jr. for Wm. T. Clap, Boston, 1797.

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The shepherdess of the Alps. A moral tale. Translated from the French of Monsieur Marmontel

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Marmontel, Jean François, 1723-1799

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Baltimore : Printed by John Hayes, for George Keatinge's wholesale and retail book-store, 1797.

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La Belle au crayon d'or conte

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Amsterdam : Chez Vente, 1765.

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Bibliothèque des génies et des fées

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Paris : Duchesne, 1765 (P.A. le Prieur)

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The surprize: or, The gentleman turn'd apothecary. A tale. Written originally in French prose; afterwards translated into Latin; and from thence now versified in hudibrastics

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Author

Ellis, John, 1698-1790

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London : Printed and sold by the booksellers, [1739?]

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The Salopian Esquire: or, The joyous miller. A dramatick tale. It being the same dramatick tale that was delivered to a proprietor, October 23, 1736, and returned the 23d of December, in the same year. To which are added, poems on His Late Grace John Duke of Marlborough. Sir Harry Wigmore, Miss Jenny Godsrey, and Dego, a tale. The distressed poet, or the guardian genius. Will. Fuller and Jack Stripall, a tale. The new river head, a fragment. An epitaph on Mr. John Adams, Jun. late of presteign. To which is annexed by way of essay, a proprietor's reason for not bringing the dramatick tale on the stage, the stratagems of popish priests, and the reception the poem on His Llate Grace John Duke of Marlborough met with, at her grace's house in the friery, near St. James's. By E. Dower

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Author

Dower, E.

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London : Sold at Mr. Warren's, next door but one to the two chairmen in Albemarkle Street near Piccadilly; at Mrs. Riggall's, the corner of Babmas-muse in Jermyn Street; at Messieurs Thomas and Loyde, opposite to St. Clement's Church in the Strand; and at the Angel near Clerkenwell Church, 1738.

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Les quatre Facardins, conte

Author

Hamilton, Anthony, Count, approximately 1646-1720

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Paris : J. F. Josse, 1730.

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Valentine and Orson the two sons of the Emperour of Greece

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[London] : Printed by A.M. for E. Tracy, at the Three Bibles, on London-Bridge, [1697?]

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A Fairy tale; or, The Aberdeen conquest. Giving a wonderful relation of Mary the wife of John Nelson, who was conveyed away in the night, from amongst her female attendants at the time of her lying in, and a corpseslest in her place, which they interred. How she afterwards appeared to her husband in the night and appointed the place and method for her escape, which was happily accomplished, to his great joy and content, and great surprise of the inhabitants of Aberdeen

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Whitehaven : Printed by A. Dunn, 1799.

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History of May-flower, a fairy tale

Author

Hamilton, Anthony, Count, 1645?-1719

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London : Printed for G. and T. Wilkie, No. 57, Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXCIII. [1793]

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The Fairing: or, A golden toy for children of all sizes and denominations. In which they may see all the fun of the fair, and at home be as happy as if they were there. Adorned with a variety of cuts, from original drawings

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Dublin : Printed by J. Rea, for Thomas Walker, in Dame-Street, 1783.

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The Fairing: or, A golden toy, for children of all sizes and denominations. In which they may see all the fun of the fair and at home be as happy as if they were there adorned with variety of cuts from original drawings

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Published

London : Printed for P. Charles, A. Allardice, and J. Thomas, in French-gate, M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]

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Atalzaide ouvrage allégorique

Author

Crébillon, Claude-Prosper Jolyot de, 1707-1777

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Imprimé où l'on a pû [i.e., Paris : s.n.], 1745.

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Kojidan. Zoku Kojidan

Title

古事談

Author

源顕兼, 1160-1215

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Tōkyō : Iwanami Shoten, 2005.

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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

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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

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

Author

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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Di Caritone Afrodisieo De' racconti amorosi di Cherea e di Callirroe libri otto Tadotti dal greco da monsignor Giacomelli, prelato dela corte Romana

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Author

Chariton

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In Londra : Appresso R. Edouardo, No. 142, Bond-Street, M.DCC.XCII. [1792]

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A ryght pleasaunt and merye historie, of the mylner of Abyngton, with his wife, and his fayre daughter: and of two poore scholers of Cambridge Wherevnto is adioyned another merye Iest, of a sargeaunt that woulde haue learned to be a fryar

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Published

Imprinted at London : [I. Charlewood for] By Rycharde Ihones, [c. 1576]

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Tales of truth By a lady. Under the patronage of the Duchess of York. In four volumes

Author

E. H.

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London : printed by T. Plummer, Seething-Lane; for R. Dutton, NO. 10, Birchin-Lane, Cornhill, 1800.

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Tom Thumbe, his life and death wherein is declared many maruailous acts of manhood, full of wonder, and strange merriments: which little knight liued in King Arthurs time, and famous in the court of Great-Brittaine

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London : Printed [by A. Mathewes?] for Iohn Wright, 1630.

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Roman stories: or, The history of the even wise masters of Rome. Containing seven days entertainment, in many pleasant and witty tales, or stories. Wherein the treachery of evil counsellors is discovered, innocency cleared, and the wisdom of seven wise philosophers displayed. Newly corrected, and better explained, and enlarged

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Published

Berwick : Printed by W. Phorson, M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785]

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Roman stories: or, The history of the seven wife mistresses of Rome Containing seven days entertainment, in many pleasant and witty tales, or stories. Wherein the treachery of evil counsellors is discovered, innocency cleared, and the wisdom of seven wise mistresses displayed. Newly corrected, and better explain'd, and enlarg'd. Adorned with many pretty pictures, lively expressing the history

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Author

Howard, Thomas, active 17th century-18th century

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Glasgow : Printed for J. Brown bookseller, Salt-market, and Alex. Dunlop bookseller, Trongate, MDCCLXXII. [1772]

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Jacke of Douers merry tales. Or His quest of inquiry, or priuy search for the veriest foole in England VVhereunto is annexed The pennilesse parliament of threed-bare poets. Full of witty mirth, and delightfull recreation for the content of the reader

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Printed at London : By I. B[eale] and are to be sold by Richard Higgenbotham, at his shoppe at the signe of the Cardinals Hat without Newgate, 1615.

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Pandosto the triumph of time. VVherein is discouered by a pleasant historie, that although by the meanes of sinister fortune truth may be concealed, yet by time in spight of fortune it is most manifestlie reuealed. Pleasant for age to auoyde drowsie thoughtes, profitable for youth to eschue other wanton pastimes, and bringing to both a desired content. Temporis filia veritas. By Robert Greene Maister of Artes in Cambridge

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Author

Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592

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Imprinted at London : By Thomas Orwin for Thomas Cadman, dwelling at the signe of the Bible, neere vnto the north doore of Paules, 1588.

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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]

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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

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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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Castle Harcourt, or, The days of King Richard the Third a tale of 1483 : in three volumes

Author

Winter, L. F.

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London : Printed for A.K. Newman, 1825 (J. Darling)

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Légende dorée, ou, Histoires morales

Author

Molé, G. F. R.

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Geneve ; Paris : Chez Dufour, 1768.

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Zulmis et Zelmaide conte

Author

Voisenon, abbé de (Claude Henri de Fusée), 1708-1775

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Amsterdam : [s.n.], 1745.

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The Arabian nights entertainments : consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to divert the Sultan from the execution of a bloody vow he had made to marry a lady every day, and have her put to death next morning, to avenge himself for the disloyalty of his first Sultaness : containing a familiar account of the customs, manners, and religion of the eastern nations, the Tartars, Persians, Indians, &c.

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Published

Philadelphia : J. Harding, 1849.

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The Arabian nights entertainments : consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to divert the Sultan from the execution of a bloody vow he had made to marry a lady every day, and have her put to death next morning, to avenge himself for the disloyalty of his first Sultaness : containing a familiar account of the customs, manners, and religion of the eastern nations, the Tartars, Persians, Indians, &c.

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Published

Exeter [New Hampshire] : Published by J. & B. Williams, 1827.

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The Arabian nights' entertainments : consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to divert the Sultan from the execution of a bloody vow he had made to marry a lady every day, and have her put to death next morning, to avenge himself for the disloyalty of his first Sultaness : containing a familiar account of the customs, manners, and religion of the eastern nations, the Tartars, Persians, Indians, &c.

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67.

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1822]

Hartford : Bowles and Francis printers, 1822.

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The complete works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Vol. 3, The house of fame ; The legend of good women ; The treatise on the astrolabe ; with an account of the sources of The Canterbury tales (Second edition)

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Author

Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400

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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.

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Merry tales of the wise men of Gotham. To which is added, a collection of jests

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Glasgow : [s.n.], Printed in the year MDCCXC. [1790]

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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

Author

Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703

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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.)

Author

Read, Thomas, of Croydon

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[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

Author

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

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, 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

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Author

Macleod, Malcolm, D.D.

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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

Author

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

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Author

Zamir Albermaky

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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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A True tale of Robin Hood

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Nottingham : Printed by S. Tupman, opposite the White-Lion, 1787.

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The Sick queen and physicians, A poetical tale. In five cantos

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London : Printed for J. Stockdale, opposite Burlington House, Piccadilly, M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]

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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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The Sleeping beauty in the wood. From mother goose's tales. Part the second

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London : Printed by C. Sympson, in Stone-cutter-street, Fleet-Market, [1776?]

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The Merry tales of the wise men of Gotham

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[London] : Printed and sold in Aldermary Church-Yard Bow-Lane, London, [1775?]

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The Farmer's son of Kent. A tale. In two volumes

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Dublin : printed for J. Williams in Skinner-Row, M,DCC,LXIX. [1769]

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Tales, translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi. In two volumes

Author

ʻIn⁻ayat All⁻ah, d. ca. 1671

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London : printed for P. and W. Wilson, H. Saunders, W. Sleater, B. Grierson, D. Chamberlaine, J. Potts, J. Williams, and C. Ingham, M DCC LXIX. [1769]

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Atys and adrastus, a tale. By Mr. William WhiteHead, Fellow of Clare-Hall in Cambridge

Author

Whitehead, William, 1715-1785

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Lonond : Printed for R. Manby, on Ludgate-Hill; and sold by M. Cooper, in Pater-noster Row, M.DCC.XLIX. [1749]

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Back-gammon: or, The battle of the friars. A tragi-comic tale. To which is added, A short essay on the folly of gaming, by way of application

Author

Bellamy, D. (Daniel), 1687-

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London : Printed for J. Wilford, at the Three Flower-d... Luces, behind the Chapter-House, in St. Paul Church-Yard, 1734.

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The Nightingale. A tale

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London : Printed for J. Peele, at Locke's-Head, in Pater-Noster-Row, 1721.

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Tales of the Tories

Author

Gentleman that was concern'd among them, the Tories

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London : Printed for W. Robins, in Tanfield-Court, in the Inner-Temple, under the Temple Church; and sold by J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, MDCCXVIII. [1718]

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Youth's treasury; or, A store-house of wit and mirth Furnisht with a collection of the choicest and newest songs, sung at the theatre, and other worthy places of note. As likewise, pleasant tales, witty jests, and merry riddles, &c. This may be printed, R.M.

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[London] : printed for I. Blare, on London-bridge, 1688.

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The Merry tales of the wise men of Gotham. To which is added, a collection of jests

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Edinburgh : Printed and sold by J. Morren, Cowgate, [1800?]

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