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The pleasures of a single life : or, the miseries of matrimony. Occasionally writ upon the many divorces lately granted by Parliament. With The choice, or, the pleasures of a country-life. Dedicated to the beaus against the next vacation.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Divorce--Poetry.
- Divorce.
- Marriage--Poetry.
- Marriage.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 16 pages ; 8⁰
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed and sold by H. Hills, in Black-Fryars, near the Water-Side, [1709]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Attributed to Edward Ward.
- Sometimes also attributed to Sir John Dillon.
- Verse.
- 'The choice' is by John Pomfret.
- In this edition, p.2 line 17 reads: "noisy sound"; and p.3 line 24 reads: "Samnites".
- Price from imprint: Price One Penny.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- Foxon, P496
- English Short Title Catalog, N20195.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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