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Mary, the maid of the inn : an affecting narrative, detailing the history of her youthful days : the singular way she discovers her lover to be a robber and murderer : he is apprehended and committed for trial : the distress of Mary, on being compelled to give evidence against her lover, through which he is convicted and executed : she loses her reason, her forlorn and destitute wanderings, until she is found frozen to death / from the poem by Robert Southey.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Murder--Fiction.
- Murder.
- Witnesses--Fiction.
- Witnesses.
- Blindness.
- Blindness--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (28 pages) : color illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- New-York : W. Borradaile, 1823.
- Language Note:
- The second of two works is an English translation from the French language.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Mary, the maid of the inn
- The blind girl / translated from the French of Madame De Genlis.
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- Local Notes:
- American Antiquarian Society copy frontispiece is hand-colored.
- Contains:
- Adaptation of: Southey, Robert, 1774-1843. Mary, the maid of the inn.
- Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de, 1746-1830. Blind girl. English.
- OCLC:
- 937014334
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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