England - Social life and customs - Early works to 1800
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Instructions of a father to his son , under the following heads: Of the choice of friends. Of marriage. Of flatterers. Of quarrels. Rules to be observed for the preservation of an estate. Of servants. Of dress. Of riches. Of wine. Of religion. To which are added; a loving son's advice to an aged father, and select letters on interesting subjects. By Sir Walter Rawleigh.
Walter RaleighDate: MDCCLIV. 1754- E-books
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Horse and away to St. James's Park or, a Trip for the Noontide Air Who Rides Fastest, Misss Kitty Fisher, or her Gay Gallant.
Date: [1760?]- E-books
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The second part of the history of the London clubs. Particularly, the Farting Club, the No-Nos'd Club, the Misers Club, the Atheistical Club. With a comical relation of the devil in a bear skin
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.Date: 1720?]- E-books
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A picture of England: containing a description of the laws, customs, and manners of England. ... By M. D'Archenholz, ... Translated from the French
Archenholz, Johann Wilhelm von, 1743-1812.Date: 1791- E-books
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A picture of England: Containing a description of the laws, customs and manners of England. Containing A Description Of The Laws, Customs, And Manners Of England. Interspersed with curious and interesting Anecdotes of Present K. Denmark Prince of Wales Late E. M. Thercsa Louis XV. Duke de Choisoul Late D. of Bedford Dut. Dow. Bedford D. Northumberland Dut. of Devonshire Lord Bute Lord North Lord Mansfield Mr. Fox Mr. Pitt Lord Sandwich Admiral Koppel General Smith Lord Camdon Lord Thurlow Lord Kenyon D. of Bridgewater Lord Chatham Lord Sackville General Burgoyne Mr. Luttrell Mr. Wilkes, and several other aldermen Mr. Burke Mr. Horne Tooke Late Lord Clive Mr. Gibbon Mrs. Abington Mr. Wedgewood Chevalier D'Eon Lord Stormont Mr. Villette General Gansell Late Mr. Garrick Mr. Foote Mrs. Cornelys Mrs. Siddons Barry Woodward Weston Henderson Palmer Mr. Kelly, &c. &c. By M. D'Archenholz, Formerly a Captain in the Service of the King of Prussia. Translated from the French
Archenholz, Johann Wilhelm von, 1743-1812.Date: 1790