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The fortunes and misfortunes of Moll Flanders, who was born in Newgate, and during a life of continu...

The fortunes and misfortunes of Moll Flanders, who was born in Newgate, and during a life of continu...

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The fortunes and misfortunes of Moll Flanders, who was born in Newgate, and during a life of continued variety for sixty years was 12 times a whore, 5 times a wife, whereof once to her own brother, 12 times a thief, 11 times in Bridewell, 9 times in the New prison, 11 times in wood-street Compter, 6 times in the Poultry compter, 14 times in the gate-house, 25 times in Newgate, 15 times whipt at the cart's arse, 4 times burnt in the hand, once condemned for life, and 8 years a transport in Virginia. At last grew rich, lived honest, and died penitent [electronic resource].

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The fortunes and misfortunes of Moll Flanders, who was born in Newgate, and during a life of continued variety for sixty years was 12 times a whore, 5 times a wife, whereof once to her own brother, 12 times a thief, 11 times in Bridewell, 9 times in the New prison, 11 times in wood-street Compter, 6 times in the Poultry compter, 14 times in the gate-house, 25 times in Newgate, 15 times whipt at the cart's arse, 4 times burnt in the hand, once condemned for life, and 8 years a transport in Virginia. At last grew rich, lived honest, and died penitent [electronic resource].

Publisher

[London] : Printed sold in Aldemary Church Yard, [1760?]

Uniform title

Moll Flanders. Abridgments.

Date

[1760?]

Record Identifier

74VKpNapJq7A

MMS ID

991019371019702626

Language

English

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Physical content

24p. ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

[London] : Printed sold in Aldemary Church Yard, [1760?]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1760?]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The fortunes and misfortunes of Moll Flanders, who was born in Newgate, and during a life of continued variety for sixty years was 12 times a whore, 5 times a wife, whereof once to her own brother, 12 times a thief, 11 times in Bridewell, 9 times in the New prison, 11 times in wood-street Compter, 6 times in the Poultry compter, 14 times in the gat...

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General note

An abridgment and adaptation of the work by Daniel Defoe.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T70319.

Moore, 446.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VKpNapJq7A

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKpNapJq7A

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MMS ID

991019371019702626