The winter evenings companion : Being a new collection of diverting essays, merry stories, humorous letters, Select Histories, Entertaining Novels, Adventures, &c. Among which are The Generous Husband; or, the History of Arabella. The History of Beau Bronze, the Fortune-Hunter. Conjugal Love: Or, a good Example for married Ladies. The History of Tacitus and Corinna. The Secret History of the Slipper; or the Story of Lucius and Rosetta, a Fact. The Ungrateful Lover; or, the Amours of Lysander and Climene. The fatal Effect of too sudden Surprizes of Joy; or, the History of Florio and Fidelia. The Discreet Wife; or, the Lapsed Husband reclaimed. The Dishonourable Lover. To which are added, a choice collection of songs, sung this Season at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marybone, &c. Polite Tales, Fables, Poems, and Epigrams. Also, The jocular companion: Or, a Curious Collection of brilliant Jests, Puns, Conundrums, &c.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English fiction--18th century.

English fiction.

Genre:

Novels.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],142p. )

Other Title:

Winter evenings companion.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for R. Whitworth, at the Feathers; J. Warcus, at the Indian Queen, both in the Poultry; W. Heard, at the Philobiblian-Library, Piccadilly; and R. Richards, the Corner of Barnard's-Inn, near Seagoe's Coffee-House, Holborn, [1751?]

Notes:

Braces in imprint.

Price from imprint: price One Shilling and Six-Pence.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T128599.

OCLC:

642356728