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    The innocent country. maids delight. Or, A description of the lives of the lasses of London : At London they the wanton play, as it is often seen, Whilst we do go, all of a row, unto the meadows green. Set to an excellent country dance. This may be printed. R.P

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    [London]: Printed for P. Brooksby, at the Golden-Ball in Pye-Corner, [1685?] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  2. Advice to batchelors, or, A caution to be careful in their choice : As also, the deserved praise of a careful industrious wife. If thou wilt change a single life, to live free from annoy, chuse then a kind and careful wife, she'll crown thy days with joy. To the tune of, A touch of the times. Or, The country farmer. This may be printed. R.P

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    [London]: Printed by P. Brooksby at the Golden-Ball in Pye-Corner, [between 1685-1688] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  3. Advice to batchelors, or, A caution to be careful in their choice : As also, the deserved praise of a careful industrious wife. If thou wilt change a single life, to live free from annoy, chuse then a kind and careful wife, she'll crown thy days with joy. To the tune of, A touch of the times. Or, The country farmer. This may be printed. R.P

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    [London]: Printed by P. Brooksby at the Golden-Ball in Pye-Corner, [between 1685-1688] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  4. Advice to batchelors, or, A caution to be careful in their choice : As also, the deserved praise of a careful industrious wife. If thou wilt change a single life, to live free from annoy, chuse then a kind and careful wife, she'll crown thy days with joy. To the tune of, A touch of the times. Or, The country farmer. This may be printed. R.P

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    [London]: Printed by P[hilip]. Brooksby at the Golden-Ball in Pye-Corner, [1686?] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  5. Vergilius Maro, Publius [Author]

    The works of Virgil : translated into literal English prose; with some explanatory notes. By Caleb Alexander, A.M

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    Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts: by Leonard Worcester, for David West, of Boston, MDCCXCVI. [1796] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  6. More, Hannah [Other]

    The story of sinful Sally, told by herself : Shewing how from being Sally of the Green she was first led to become Sinful Sally, and afterwards Drunken Sal, and how at last she came to a most melancholy and almost hopeless end; being therein a warning to all young women both in town and country

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    [London]: Sold by J. Evans, No. 41 Long-Lane, West-Smithfield, London, [1794?] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  7. Comberbach, Roger [Author] ; Byrom, John [Other]

    A dispute; consisting of a preface in favour of blank verse : with an experiment of it, in an ode, upon the British country life, by Roger Comberbach, Esq; An epistle from Dr. Byrom to Mr. Camberbach, in defence of rhyme, and Mr. Comberbach's reply

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    [London]: Printed for Messrs. T. and T. Longman, in Paternoster-Row, London, and J. Lawton, in Chester, [1755?] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  8. Laurence Price [Author]

    A wonderful prophecy. Declared by Christian James, a maid of twenty years of age : late daughter to Daniel James who was born and bred near the town which is called Padstow, in the country of Cornwel, who departed this life upon the 8th of March. With a true relation of her behaviour, both in her life-time, and at the hour of her death, worthy to be had in perpetual memory. To the tune of, In summer time, &

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    Newcastle upon Tyne: Printed and sold by John White, [1720?] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  9. Old gentleman, of Gray's Inn [Author]

    Human wisdom displayed: or, a guide to prudence and virtue. In two parts. I. Containing, The Portrait of a Just and Honourable Man, a Poem, written originally in French, by the Archbishop of Cambray; but now turn'd into English for the benefit of the Curious. II. A Fragment on Tranquility of Mind, from Pythagoras; together with a Collection of choice Morals from Epictetus, on various Subjects. Both newly translated from the original Greek. The whole laying down plain, tho' short Directions how to govern and manage ourselves in most parts of human Life. By an old gentleman, of Gray's-Inn, lately retired to a country-life

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    London: printed for Thomas Corbett, at Addison's Head, next the Rose-Tavern, without Temple-Bar, MDCCXXXI. [1731] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  10. A choice pennyworth of wit. Or, A clear distinction between a virtuous wife and a wanton harlot : Part I. How a merchant was deluded from his lady by an harlot, to whom he carried gold, jewels, and other valuable things, for many years, which the received with unspeakable flattery, until his wife gave him a penny to bestow on a pennyworth of wit. Part II. How he sailed to a far country, and there exchanging his goods for other rich merchandize, went to a tavern, where he scornfully derided his wife and extolled his harlot; but being sharply reproved by an ancient man, who put him in a way to try his harlot's love, the merchant gave him his wife's penny. Part III. How he returned richly laden, and put himself in poor array, and went to his harlot, declaring, that he had not only lost all that he had in a storm, but had likewise slain one of his servants, for which his life was in danger and desired her shelter; but instead of so doing she abused him with vile language, threatning to have him apprehended: upon which he left her, and went to his wife with the same pretence, who received him with great joy offering to sacrifice all she had to save his life. Thus did he find her a faithful wife, and the other a flattering harlot

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    [Newcastle upon Tyne?]: s.n, [1760?] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  11. A choice pennyworth of wit; or, A clear distinction between a virtuous wife and a wanton harlot : In three parts. Part I. How a merchant was deluded from his lady by a harlot, to whom he carried gold, jewels, and other things of value for many years, which he receiv'd with unspeakable flattery, till his wife gave him a penny to lay out for a pennyworth of wit. Part II. How he sailed to a far country, where he exchanged his goods for merchandize, being in a tavern, he scornfully derided his wife, and extolled his harlot, for which he was reproved by an ancient man, who put him in a way to try his harlot's love in time of trouble, for which the merchant gave his wife's penny. Part III. How the returned, richly laden, to the British shore, and putting himself in ragged array, he came to his harlot, declaring, that he had not only lost all he had in a storm, but likewise he had slain one of his servants, for which his life was in great danger, and desired her shelter, but instead of so doing, she abused him with scurrilous and vile language, threatening to have him apprehended; at which he left her and returned to his wife with the same pretence, who receiv'd him with unspeakable joy, offering to sacrifice all that ever she had to save his life. Thus did he prove her a faithful wife, and the other a flattering harlot with other things worthy of note

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    [Newcastle upon Tyne]: M. Angus & Son printers, Newcastle, [1800?] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  12. A Choice pennyworth of wit. or, A clear distinction between a virtuous wife and a Wanton Harlot : In three parts. Part I. How a merchant was deluded from his lady by a Harlot, to whom be carried gold jewels, and other things of value, for many years, which she receiv'd with unspeakable flattery, till his wife gave him a penny to lay it out for a pennyworth of wit. Part II. How he sailed into a far country where having exchanged his goods for other rich merchandize; and being in a tavern making merry, be scornfully derided his wife and extolled his Harlot; for which he was sharply reproved by an ancient man, who put him in a way to try his Harlot's love in time of trouble, for which the merchant gave him his wife's penny. Part III. How he returned richly laden to the British shore, and put himself in ragged array, and came to his Harlot, declaring that he had not only lost all that he had in a storm, but likewise he had slain one of his servants, for which his life was in great danger, and desired her shelter. But instead of so doing, she abused him with scandalous and vile language, threatning to have him apprehended. At which he left her, and returned to his wife (with the same pretence) who received him with unspeakable joy offering to sacrifice all that ever she had to save his life. Thus did he prove her a faithful wife, and the other a flattering Harlot. [With] other things worthy of note

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    [Newcastle upon Tyne?]: s.n, [1770?] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  13. A Choice penny-worth of wit: or, A clear distinction between a virtuous wife and a wanton harlot : In three parts. Part I. How a merchant was deluded from his lady by a harlot, to whom he carried gold, jewels, and other things of value, for many years, which the receiv'd with unspeakable flatery, 'call his wife gave him 2 penny to lay out on a penny-worth of wit. Part II. How he fail'd to a far country, where having exchang'd his gods for other rich merchandize, and being in a tavern (making merry) he scornfully derided his wife, and extoll'd his harlot; for which he was sharply reprov'd by an ancient man, who put him in a way to try his Harlot's love in a time of trouble; for which the merchant gave him his wife's penny. Part III. How he return'd richly loaden to the British shore; where he put himself in ragged poor array, and came to his harlot, declaring, that he had not only lost all that ever he had in a storm; but that he had likewise slain one of his servants; for which his life was in great danger, and desired her shelter; but instead of so doing, she abused him with taunting vile language, threatning to have him apprehended; at which he left her and returned to his wife (with the same pretence) who received him with unspeakable joy, offering to sacrifice all that ever she had to save his life. Thus did he prove her a faithful wife, and the other a flattering harlot. With other things, worthy of observation

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    York: Printed by Thomas Gent, in Cofee-Yard, near Stone-Gate, [1750?] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009