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Tales - Early works to 1800

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    The lady and the linnet . A tale.

    | Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]
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    The captive of the castle of Sennaar an African tale containing various anecdotes of the Sophians hitherto unknown to mankind in general. By George Cumberland.

    Cumberland, George, 1754-1848. | Date: MDCCXCVIII. [1798]
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    The prince of Abissinia . A tale. By Samuel Johnson, ..

    Samuel Johnson | Date: 1787
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    The Prince of Abissinia . A tale. In two volumes.

    Samuel Johnson | Date: 1759
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    Tales and fables, in French and English. Written originally for the instruction of a young prince, by Fr. de Salignac de la Motte Fenelon, Archbishop of Cambray, and translated by the late D. Bellamy, Esq. of Lincoln's Inn

    F�enelon, Fran�cois de Salignac de La Mothe-, 1651-1715. | Date: 1789
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Princes - Fiction - Early works to 1800
Ethiopia - Fiction - Early works to 1800
English fiction - 18th century
Fables, English - Early works to 1800
Narrative poetry, English - Early works to 1800

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