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The affecting history of the Duchess of C-- : who was confined nine years in a horrid dungeon under ground, where light never entered, a straw bed being her only resting place, and bread and water her only support, conveyed by means of a turning-box, by her inhuman husband; whom she saw but once during her long imprisonment, though suffering by hunger, thirst, and cold, the most severe hardships, with the manner she was providentially discovered and released by her parents.
Women’s Studies Archive: Rare Titles from the American Antiquarian Society, 1820-1922 Available online
View onlineWomen’s Studies Archive: Rare Titles from the American Antiquarian Society, 1820-1922 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Women's Studies Archive: Rare Titles from the American Antiquarian Society, 1820-1922.
- Women's Studies Archive: Rare Titles from the American Antiquarian Society, 1820-1922
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--Fiction.
- Education.
- Girls--Education.
- Girls.
- Girls--Education--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (40 pages) : color illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- New-York : S. King, 1828.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Published London, 1799, under title: The true and affecting history of the Dutchess of C****.
- OCLC:
- 1289512143
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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