The history of the seven wise mistresses of Rome : Containing many ingenious and entertaining stories, wherein the treachery of evil counsellors is discovered, innocence cleared, and the wisdom of the seven wise mistresses displayed

The history of the seven wise mistresses of Rome : Containing many ingenious and entertaining stories, wherein the treachery of evil counsellors is discovered, innocence cleared, and the wisdom of the seven wise mistresses displayed.

Author/creator	Howard, Thomas, active 17th century-18th century
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	[United States] : Printed for the purchasers, 1811.
Description	107 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 15 cm
Supplemental Content	Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)	Children's stories. Empresses--Juvenile fiction. Rome--Juvenile fiction.

Series	Early American imprints. Second series no. 23055. ^A575643
General note	"To the reader. This small volume of tales or stories, is collected for thy diversion and instruction ... the intent of this small book (written in an allegorical and pleasant method) is to promote sincerity and fidelity, and to discountenance treachery and falsehood. ..."--verso of title page. Signed: By Tho. Howard. Text apparently inspired by the Seven sages of Rome.
References	Shaw & Shoemaker 23055
References	Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 617.7
Other forms	Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction note	Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 23055).
Genre/form	Juvenile literature 1811.
Other title	Seven sages of Rome. English.

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