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Male friendship - Fiction - Early works to 1800

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    The false friend and inconstant mistress An Instructive novel. To which is added, Love's Diversion; displaying The Artifices of the Female Sex in their Amours, Dress, &c. With Directions for the Education of Both Sexes; and a Collection of Moral Letters on curious Subjects. By John Lyly, M. A. One of the Refiners of the English Tongue in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth.

    Lyly, John, 1554?-1606. | Date: 1718
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    Euphues and Lucilla or the false friend and inconstant mistress. To which is added, Ephoebus; or instructions for the education of youth. With letters upon death, banishment, and the vices of courtiers and students. Written originally by John Lyly, M.A. in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth; and now revis'd, and render'd into modern English, to make it of more general Use to the Publick.

    Lyly, John, 1554?-1605. | Date: MDCCXVI. [1716]
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    The history of Joseph Andrews, and his friend Mr. Abraham Adams. Written in Imitation of the Manner of Cervantes, Author of Don Quixote. By Henry Fielding, Esquire. Two volumes in one. ... . Embellished with superb engravings

    Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754. | Date: [1795?]

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