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The crafty lovers : or a Windsor miser out-witted. In three parts. Part I. How an old miser understanding his daughter was in love with a pretty butcher, got a canting teacher to persuade her not to marry against her father's consent. Part II. How Mr Sanctity preached a sermon on that subject, which made the young couple contrive to cheat the old miser and the canting teacher. Part III. How the butcher dressed himself in a bullock's hide, and appearing like the devil, obliged the miser to content to his daughter's marriage with him, besides getting from him a considerable sum of money, and frightening the canting teacher out of his seven senses.

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English poetry--18th century.
English poetry.
Genre:
Poems.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (8p. )
Other Title:
Crafty lovers
Place of Publication:
Newcastle : printed in this present year, [1770?]
Notes:
In this edition there is no decorative rule on the titlepage.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T132292.
OCLC:
642370444

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