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The history of Moll Flanders, &c. Who was born in Newgate, and during a life of continued varieties for threescore years, was twelve years a whore, five times a wife, whereof once to her own brother, twelve years a thief, was eighteen times in Bridewell, nine times in New Prison, eleven times in Woodstreet compter, six times in the Poultry compter, fourteen times in the Gate-house, twenty-five times in Newgate; fifteen times whipt at the Cart's-tail, four times burnt in the hand, once condemn'd for life, eight years transported to Virginia; at last grew rich, liv'd honest and dy'd a penitent. Written from her own memorandums, and adorned with cuts
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Moll Flanders. Abridgments
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The history of Moll Flanders, &c. [electronic resource] : Who was born in Newgate, and during a life of continued varieties for threescore years, was twelve years a whore, five times a wife, whereof once to her own brother, twelve years a thief, was eighteen times in Bridewell, nine times in New Prison, eleven times in Woodstreet compter, six times in the Poultry compter, fourteen times in the Gate-house, twenty-five times in Newgate; fifteen times whipt at the Cart's-tail, four times burnt in the hand, once condemn'd for life, eight years transported to Virginia; at last grew rich, liv'd honest and dy'd a penitent. Written from her own memorandums, and adorned with cuts.
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Newcastle : [s.n.], printed in this present year [1790?]
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24p. : ill. ; 12⁰.
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An abridgment and adaptation of the work by Daniel Defoe.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Books / Online
Language
English
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September 23, 2010
References
English short title catalogue, T36425.
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