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Brotherton Collection19
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classical literature1
english drama (tragedy)1
honor1

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Manley, Mrs (1663-1724)10
Berkeley, George1
Berkeley, George (1685-1753)1
Berkeley, George, 1685-17531
Byfield, T1
Chardin, Sir John (1643-1713)1
Innys, William1
Innys, William (1756)1
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Manby, Richard1

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A letter to Dion, occasion'd by his book call'd Alciphron, or, The minute philosopher

Mandeville, Bernard (1670?-1733); Berkeley, George (1685-1753)

1732

Dion = George Berkeley.

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Lucius : the first christian king of Britain. A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By His Majesty's servants

Manley, Mrs (1663-1724); Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)

1717

First edition. Dedication signed: De la Rivier Manley.

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The royal mischief : A tragedy. As it is acted by His majesties servants

Manley, Mrs (1663-1724); Chardin, Sir John (1643-1713)

1696

Plot taken from Sir John Chardin's "Travels."

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Wishes to a godson : with other miscellany poems

Mandeville, Bernard (1670-1733)

1712

"By B.M." i.e. Bernard de Mandeville.

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The devil and the doctor : or the tragi-comic consultation: an anthypochondriac satyr, for suppressing the turgent bile of the quacks

Byfield, T

1719

A reissue of "Mandragora: or, The Quacks" (anon., 1717), with new title-page (attributing the work to Timothy Byfield?).

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Of business and retirement : A poem. Addres'd to the British Atticus

Manning, Francis (fl. 1688-1716)

1635 [i.e. 1735]

Signatures: A-F⁴. Date on title page misprinted MDCXXXV. The identity of the "British Atticus", referred to on p.43 as "M----" is uncertain. It is possible that Algernon Coote, 6th earl of Mount...

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An historical and critical account of the most eminent classic authors in poetry and history : In three parts

Manwaring, Edward (fl. 1730-1740); Innys, William (1756); Manby, Richard (1769)

MDCCXXXVII. [1737]

Bookseller's advertisements: [3] p. at end. Three-page booklist of W. Innys and R. Manby at end. Signatures: A-2A⁸. Also has title: Manwaring on classic authors.

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The Man of honour

Noel, Baptist Earl of Gainsborough (1708-1751)

1737

In verse. The "man of honour" is identified at the end with "Lord Noel", who may be Baptist Noel (1708-1751) 4th Earl of Gainsborough and Baron Noel of Titchfield. Anon.

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Secret memoirs and manners of several persons of quality of both sexes : From the New Atalantis, an island in the Mediteranean (v.1)

Manley, Mrs (1663-1724)

1709

Title within double line border. The second volume, published later the same year, is bibliographically distinct from the first. The title varies slightly: "Written originally in Italian, and transl...

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