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    The Modern story teller : Contents. The history of the three brothers. The history of the three sisters. The contrast. Fatal effects of delay. The nosegay. Courage inspired by friendship. And, The diverting history of John Gilpin. Embellished with engravings.
    Subjects: “...Short stories Early works to 1800....”
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    Novelle morali di Francesco Soave, C.R.S : Nuova edizione, diligentemente corretta, e in maniera particolare adattata per facilitare a 'forestieri la giusta pronunzia della lingua Italiana, da Enrico Mario Tourner, Romano, P.A.
    by Soave, Francesco, 1743-1806
    Published 1795
    Subjects: “...Short stories, Italian Early works to 1800....”
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    Novelle morali di Francesco Soave : Colla spiegazione Inglese di vari idiomi e frasi che in esse s'incontrano. Parte prima.
    by Soave, Francesco, 1743-1806
    Published 1799
    Subjects: “...Short stories, Italian Early works to 1800....”
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    Le canapé, Couleur de feu. Par M. de ***.
    Subjects: “...Short stories, French 18th century....”
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    Sline in an uproar; or The bastard goose : Being particulars of the labor of Molly Mansa, who was delivered of a miraculous goose, at Sline, near Lancaster, on Saturday evening, the 11th of November, 1784, carried on and conducted under the management of her mother and a pretended nurse, as a villanous means to obtain money.
    Published 1785
    Subjects: “...Short stories, English Early works to 1800....”
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    Winter-evenings entertainment : Consisting of the best novels and histories that have been written in most languages being such, as at the same time they most agreeably amuse, enlarge the ideas of the mind, set virtue before the eyes of the reader in all its loveliness, and excite an almost irresistible emulation of great and good actions.
    Published 1752
    Subjects: “...Short stories, English Early works to 1800....”
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    Winter's wit; or, Fun for cold weather : Being a new and valuable collection of stories, songs and jests. Calculated for general entertainment, and adapted to the taste of both sexes, and all ages. Comprizing, I. A select collection of authentic historical narratives of interesting events, and many very laughable stories. II. A great number of the most celebrated songs including those lately sung at the theatres and public gardens. III. A variety of brilliant jests, witty reporting queer sayings, comic jokes, and droit remarks together with Bulls, Blunders and Humbugs of English, Scotch, and Irish manufacture.
    Published 1780
    Subjects: “...Short stories, English Early works to 1800....”
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    The true history of Betty Whitsom, who became the Empress of Moroco.
    Published 1800
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    The Whipster whipt.
    Published 1741
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    The perquisite-monger, or, The rise and fall of ingratitude : Being one of the stories which the monks of Godstow were formerly wont to divert fair Rosemond with, and which may serve to clear up several absurdities in the history of Prince Mirabel. Made publick from an original manuscript found in the ruins of Wood-Stock Bower.
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    The unhappy birth wicked life, and miserable death, of that vile traitor and apostle, Judas Isacariot : Who killed his reputed brother, murdered his own father, and married his own mother; and for thirty pieces of silver, betrayed his most sacred lord and master Jesus Christ.
    by Gent, Thomas, 1693-1778
    Published 1790
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    The Whitsun-tide ramble : Or, Great news from Hornsey Cave, and likewise the humours that was acted at Cane-Wood, Cupit's-Gardens, Sping-Gardens, the Bear-Garden, Chelsea, Hyde-Park, Deptford, St. James's-Park and Islington; with a full and true account of a terrible slaughter that was made on stuff-beef and gammon of bacon, in most victualling houses thro'out London. Together with the Beau's frolick, from the Devil to the play-house.
    Published 1720
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    Joe Miller's jests : Being a collection of the most brilliant jests, and most pleansant short stories in the English language. The grater part of which are taken from the mouth of that facetious person whose name they bear.
    Published 1800
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    Joe Miller's jests : Being a collection of the most brilliant jests, and most pleasant short stories in the English language. The greater part of which are taken from the mouth of that facetous gentle man whose name they bear.
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    Joe Miller's jests, or, Wit's merry companion : Most humbly inscribed to all the choice spirits, merry souls, and facetious companions, of the age. Being a collection of the most brilliant jests, excellent bon mots, and most pleasant short stories in the English language; many of them trascribed from the mouth of the fecetious gentleman whose name they bear. Which will expel care, drown grief, banish the spleen, improve the wit, create mirth, entertain company, and give the reader a light heart and a chearful countenance. The whole teaching the agreeable art of story telling, and furnishing pieces of wit of wit for the amusement of both sexes.
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    Joe Miller's jests: or, The wits vade-Mecum : Being a collection of the brilliant jests, the most excellent bons mots, and most pleasant short stories in the English language; many of them trascribed from the mouth of the facetious gentleman whose name they bear. To which are added, choice collection of moral senteces. And of the most pointed and truly valuable epigrams in the British tongue; with the names of the authors to such as are known; most humbley inscribed to those choice spirits of the age, His Majesty's Poet Laureat, Mr. David Garrick, Mr. The. Cibber, Mr. Justice Loden's Horse, Tom Jones, the most impudent man living, the Rev. Mr. Henley, and Job Baker the kettle drummer.
    Published 1750
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    Joe Miller's jests: or, The wits vade-mecum : Being a collection of the most brilliant jests, excellent bons mots, and the most pleasant short stories in the English Language; many of them transcribed from the mouth of the fecetious gentleman whose name they bear. To which are a added, choice collection of moral sentences, and the most pointed and truly valuble epigrams in the British Tongue; with the names of the antbors ot such as are knowg. Most humbly inscribed to those choice spirits of the age, His Majesty's Poet-Laureat, Mr. David Garrick, Mr. The. Cibber, Mr. Justice Boden's house, Tom Jones, the most impudent man living, the Rev. Mr. Henley, and Job Baker, the kettle drummer.
    Published 1796
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    The Glasgow magazine and review; or universal miscellany of arts : sciences, entertainment, literature, history, poetry, biography, amusements, politics, manners, and intelligence foreign & domestic.
    Published 1784
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