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Memoirs of the life of Parnese, a Spanish lady of vast fortune : written by herself : shewing the irresistable force of education : with a true account of the hardships she suffered, in man's apparel, for eight years in different countries in the prosecution of a virtuous amour with Rockbartez, her escape from slavery with Sarpeta, her master's daughter, their flight into Persia, her accidental marriage there to Rockbartez, and return : interspersed with the story of Beaumont and Sarpeta / translated from the Spanish manuscript by R.P., gent.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paltock, Robert, 1697-1767.
- Language:
- English
- Penn Provenance:
- Constable, William, F.R.S.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, iv pages, 10 unnumbered pages, 284 pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for William Owen ... and for William Clarke ..., 1751.
- Notes:
- Published anonymously. Not a translation but written by Robert Paltock. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.)
- Cited in:
- ESTC (RLIN) T130917
- Raven, J. British fiction, 1750-1770, 32
- Block, A. Engl. novel (1961 ed.), p.178
- Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.) v.4, p.56
- OCLC:
- 16112128
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