The Life of Lavinia Beswick, Alias Fenton, Alias Polly Peachum: Containing Her Birth and Education, Her Intrigues at a Boarding School ... the Whole Interspers'd with Convincing Proofs of Her Ingenuity, Wit, and Smart Repartees, and Concluding with Some Remarkable Instances of Her Humanity to the DistressedA. Moore, 1728 - 48 pages |
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