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Mirth for citizens. Or, a comedy for the country : Shewing a young farmer his unfortunate marriage, his wife is so churlish & currish in carriage he married her for beauty, for's own delight now he repents it both day and night. By physiognomy adviseth young men that at: to be sure to look before that they leap, to leap at a venture, & catch a fall, raising the forehead break horns and all. Tune of, Ragged, torn, and true.
Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 1855:13.
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Miles, Abraham.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1855:13.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ballads, English--17th century.
- Ballads, English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (woodcuts)
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- Mirth for citizens
- Comedy for the country.
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Printed for P. Brooksby at the Golden Ball in Py-corner, [1673?]
- Notes:
- Signed: Abraham Miles.
- Place and date of publication from Wing.
- Verse - "Hey boys my fathers dead,".
- Imperfect; trimmed at head affecting title.
- Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1988. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1855:13). s1988 miun a
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd ed.) M2043.
- OCLC:
- 55716351
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