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The Adventures of Master Headstrong, and Miss Patient, in their journey towards the land of happiness : containing an account of the various difficulties that Master Headstrong experienced, by listening to passion, leaving Miss Patient, and not consenting that reason, whom they met on their road, should always direct his course.

London : Printed for E. Newbery the Cor [sic] of St. Paul's Church-Yard, [between 1780 and 1801].

PML 83130

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The Adventures of Master Headstrong, and Miss Patient, in their journey towards the land of happiness : containing an account of the various difficulties that Master Headstrong experienced by listening to passion, leaving Miss Patient, and not consenting that reason, whom they met on their road, should always direct his course.

London : Printed for E. Newbery, the Corner of St. Paul's Church Yard, [between 1780 and 1801].

PML 81586

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Jane Eyre : a drama, in five acts / adapted from Charlotte Brontë's novel, by John Brougham ; to which are added, a description of the costume, cast of the characters, entrances and exits, relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business ; as performed at Laura Keene's varieties.

Brougham, John, 1810-1880.

New York : Samuel French, 121 Nassau-Street, [1856?]

PML 131249

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Continued corruption, standing armies, and popular discontents considered; : and the establishment of the English colonies in America, with various subsequent proceedings, and the present contests, examined, with intent to promote their cordial and perpetual union with their mother-country, for their mutual honour, comfort, strength, and safety. : [Three lines of quotations].

Bollan, William, d. 1776.

London : Printed, and sold by J. Almon, opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly., [1768]

PML 9717

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Essays on physiognomy : designed to promote the knowledge and the love of mankind / By John Caspar Lavater ... Illustrated by more than eight hundred engravings accurately copied; and some duplicates added from originals. Executed by, or under the inspection of, Thomas Holloway. Translated from the French by Henry Hunter ...

Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801.

London : Printed for John Murray [etc.], 1789-1798

PML 151475-79

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Autograph manuscript signed, dated of a poem and sentiment addressed to [Henriette Sontag]. The poem begins: "O singe fort! Mir ist zu Muthe." The sentiment reads: "So war es mir, als ich Deine lieben Töne wieder hörte, Deine liebliche Gestalt wiedersah--unverändert--wie meine Freundschaft" : Paris, 4 January 1851, 1851 Jan. 4.

1851 Jan. 4.

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This present evening, Wednesday, January 28, 1835, will be performed Weber's grand romantic legendary opera, in three acts, called Der Freischutz ... After which will be performed, first time this season, the comic interlude called Billy Taylor ... The whole to conclude with the melo-dramatic romance called The vampire.

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PMC 1220.13

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[Edinburgh : publisher not identified, 1835].

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This evening, Thursday, Feb. 12, 1835, will be performed the new grand historical opera, in 3 acts, called Gustavus of Sweden, or The masked ball ... After which will be performed the new interlude called Every body's husband ... The whole to conclude with the comic operetta called The haunted chamber.

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PMC 1220.14

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[Edinburgh : publisher not identified, 1835].

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This present evening, Saturday, April 4, 1835, will be revived the splendid historical operatic spectacle of Gustavus of Sweden ... After which, for the first time this season, the favourite interlude of Matrimony ... The whole to conclude with, for the third time this season, the popular farce of The review.

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PMC 1220.21

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[Edinburgh : publisher not identified, 1835].

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