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The Virtuous maid of the Inn: or, The entertaining history of Margaret Saunders, commonly called Pretty Peggy of Derby : Containing, I. An account of Peggy's family, and the misfor...

Published 1790

Printed for B. Talbot, in Rosemary-Lane, and sold by all booksellers in town and country

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The Kensington tragedy: or, The perjur'd lover justly rewarded : An account of one madam where, a young lady of ten thousand pounds fortune, who was courted by one Mr. Richardson a...

Published 1715

printed by J. Smith in Fleet-Street

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The pleasant, and surprizing adventures of Mr. Robert Drury : during his fifteen years captivity on the island of Madagascar: Containing I. His Voyage to and short Story at the Eas...

by Drury, Robert
Published 1743

printed, and sold by W. Meadows, in Cornhill ; T. Astley, in St. Paul's Church-Yard ; and B. Milles, in Hound-Ditch near Bishopsgate

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Madagascar: or, Robert Drury's journal : during fifteen years captivity on that island. Containing, I. His Voyage to the East Indies, and short Stay there. II. An Account of the Sh...

by Drury, Robert
Published 1731

printed: and sold by J. Brotherton, in Cornhill ; T. Worrall, at the Judge's Head in Fleetstreet ; and J. Jackson, near St. James's Gate, Pall-Mall

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The factor's garland : Containing, The Factor's Voyage to Turkey, where he found a dead Christian lying on the Ground, and gave fifty Pounds to have him buried. Also, how he gave a...

Published 1765

sold by S. Gamidge, at Prior's Head Worcester

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The history of Mary Ann Edwards, or, the capricious beauty. Containing, I. An account of her birth and parents, her education and growth in beauty, wit and understanding. II. Mr. Williams falls in love with her, she slights him, he writes a song on her, but she is still the same, he writes a letter, she answers it scornfully. III. He asks her father's leave to address her, he consults his daughter's affection, and finding she dislikes him, orders him not to come any more to the house; Mr. Williams attempts to drown himself, is prevented and restored, has a sever and is like a madman. IV. Mr. Edwards, and his daughter and family go to Bath, her fondness for admiration is described, which increases every day, at last falls in love with Captain B - d, as he does with her, obtains leave of her father to court her, is permitted. Letters from each other. V. Williams finds her out at Bath, sends a letter, which Captain B-d seeing, is jealous, sends her a letter, and she returns an impertinent answer, he finds out Williams, they fight a duel, and Williams is wounded. VI. Mary Ann elopes, and it is thought she has made away with herself, a strange discovery, a letter from her to Williams, another from Williams to Mr. Edwards, Mary Ann intends going abroad, and putting herself in a nunnery for life. Vii. Williams is married to a lady he was betrothed to before, and who had been lost to her friends for three years. Viii. Captain B...

Published 1790

Printed and sold by A. Hambleton

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Lead with humility : 12 leadership lessons from Pope Francis

by Krames, Jeffrey A.
Published 2015

AMACOM/American Management Association

Table of Contents: “...Lead with humility -- Smell like your flock -- Who am I to judge? -- Don't change-reinvent -- Make...”

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Better Together

by Sposato, Jonathan
Published 2018

Ascent Audio

“... only twenty-four women CEOs lead America's Fortune 500 companies. If you survey the landscape...”

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