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Chapone, Mrs Hester (1727-1801)2
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The ladies calling : in two parts

Allestree, Richard (1619-1681); Pakington, Lady Dorothy Coventry (1679); Sterne, Richard (1596?-1683); Henchman, Humphrey (1592-1675); Fell, John (1625-1686)

1675

"The whole duty of man" is attributed to Richard Allestree. Sometimes also attributed to Dorothy Pakington, Richard Sterne, John Fell, or Humphrey Henchman and others. Publisher's device on title pa...

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Letters on the improvement of the mind : addressed to a lady

Chapone, Mrs Hester (1727-1801)

1806

Scatcherd and Letterman's booklist [4pp.] at end.

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Letters on the improvement of the mind

Chapone, Mrs Hester (1727-1801); Gregory, John (1724-1773)

1820

Contains a 'Life of Mrs. Chapone by G.D.'.

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The female mentor; or, select conversations : In two volumes (v.1)

Honoria; Woodrooffe, Anne Coxe (1766-1830)

1798

Dedication and introd. signed: Honoria.

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Regency ladies

Melville, Lewis (1874-1932)

1926

Contents: Queen Charlotte.--Lady Sarah Lennox.--Frances Burney, afterwards Madame d'Arblay.--Mrs. Fitzherbert.--Caroline, princess of Wales.--Mary and Agnes Berry.--Ladies-in-waiting: Lady Charlotte C...

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Les dames de Byron; or, Portraits of the principal female characters in Lord Byron's poems

Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824); Finden, William (1787-1852); Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857)

1836

With extracts from the poems.

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Some Victorian women, good, bad, and indifferent

Furniss, Harry (1854-1925)

1923

Printed in Great Britain.

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A satirycall dialogue : or, A sharplye-invective conference betweene Allexander the Great and that truely woman-hater Diogynes

Goddard, William (fl. 1615); Farmer, John Stephen (1845?-1915?)

1897

Facsimile reprint of the original edition, with reproduction of title-page.

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Society women of Shakespeare's time

Wilson, Violet A

1924

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