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The busy body; or, Successful spy : Being the entertaining history of Mons. Bigand, a man infintely inquisitive and enterprizing, even to rashness; which unhappy faculties, nevertheless, instead of ruining, raised him from the lowest obscurity, to a most splendid fortune. Interspers'd with several humorous stories. The whole containing a great variety of adventures, equally instructive and diverting.

Author/creator Mouhy, Charles de Fieux, chevalier de, 1701-1784
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoDublin : printed by James Hoey, Senior, at the sign of Mercury in Skinner-Row, [1770?]
Description2 volumes ; 12⁰.
Supplemental Content Full text online
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Uniform titleMouche, ou les avantures de M. Bigand. English
General noteA translation of 'La mouche' by C. de Fieux, Chevalier de Mouhy.
General noteReproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
References English Short Title Catalog, N15280.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formFiction.

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