The Harlot's progress [electronic resource] : Being the life of the noted Moll Hackabout, in six hudibrastick canto's, containing I. Her coming to town in the york waggon; and being betray'd by an old bawd into the arms of colonel ch-s; with several comical dialogues, &c. II. Her being kept by a Jew; with her intrigues in his house. III. Her living in bawdy-house in Drury-Lane. A diverting list of the decorations of her lodging. Her being detected by sir J-n G-n, &c. IV. Her usage at tothil-fields bridewell; and the humours of the place. V. Her sickness and death. Disputes between two noted quacks. Her last will. VI. Burial. characters of the principal assistants at the funeral pomp, &c. VIII. A curious and entertaining riddle, which moll learned of the Jew, while in his keeping, and which colonel ch-s could never answer to her satifaction. The sixth edition. Wherein is prefix'd, never before printed, a most excellent baldad (sent from Scotland presently after the burial of Col. ch-s) intitel'd satan's defeat; or jack presbyter triumphant.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English poetry--18th century.

English poetry.

Genre:

Poems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (56,59-80p.,plates )

Other Title:

Harlot's progress

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Dourse, opposite Fountain Court, in the Strand, 1753.

Notes:

Not the same work as that by Joseph Gay with the same title.

Horizontal chain lines.

The edition statement is spurious.

Text and register are continuous.

With a half-title.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T1901.

OCLC:

508394394