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French fiction - Translations into English - Early works to 1800
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The man of nature. Translated from the French by James Burne. ... . Solitude.
Beaurieu, Gaspard Guillard de, 1728-1795.Date: M.DCC.LXXIII. [1773]- Books
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The history of the tales of the fairies, (from the French) containing I. The tale of Graciosa and Prince Percinet; shewing the Cruelty of a proud Mother-in-Law, to an innocent dutiful Virgin. II. The blue bird and Florina; shewing the Happiness of being good-natured in both Sexes. III. Prince Avenant, and the Beauty with Locks of Gold; shewing what Difficulties and Dangers Love will surmount. IV. The king of the peacocks, and the Princess Rosetta; shewing the Vanity of Covetousness, Pride, and Envy. V. Prince Nonpareil, and the Princess Brilliant; wherein is shewn, that outward Beauty is not the only Object Love delights to dwell in. VI. The orange-tree, and its beloved Bee; shewing the Happiness of those Lovers who shall find Constancy in Perfection. Dedicated to the Ladies of Great Britain.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: [1800?]- Books
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Civan, King of Bungo. Translated from the French. By a young lady of fashion, Not More Than Twelve Years Old.
Leprince de Beaumont, Madame (Jeanne-Marie), 1711-1780.Date: [1800?]- Books
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Parmenides Prince of Macedonia: or, fidelity crowned, &c. An heroic novel. Translated from the French, by Mr. Joshua Dinsdale.
Le Coq Madeleine.Date: 1752- Books
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Memoires de Melvil traduits de l'Anglois avec des additions considérables.
Melville, James, Sir, 1535-1617.Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]