The Amours of Philander and Sylvia, Vol. 2


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Excerpt from The Amours of Philander and Sylvia, Vol. 2: Being the Third and Last Part of Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister A 3 tweentween your Lordfhip and our miflaken brave Unfortunate, fiuce your Lordlhip hath an unquefiioned and hereditary Loyalty, which nothing can deface, born from a F ather, who has given the World fo evident Proofs, that no Fear of threatened Danger can feparate his ufeful Service and Duties from the In tereft Of. His Royal and God-like Mailer, which he purfues with an undaunted Forti rude, in Difdain Of Phanatical Cenfures, and thofe that want the Bravery to do a juft Aetion for fear Of future Turns Of State. And foch indeed is your. True Alan of Honour and as fuch I doubt not but your Lordfhip will acquit yourfelf in all Times, and on all Cc lions. Pardon the Liberty, my Zeal. For your Lordlhip has here prefumed to take, time among all thofe that make Vows and Pray ers for your Lordlhip's Health and 'prefer vation, none offers them more devoutly than. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.













Aphra Behn


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This annotated bibliography constitutes a thoroughly revised and more easily readable study of Behn's publications, of those edited or translated by her, of publications that included her works, and of writings ascribed to her, along with an annotated bibliography of over 1600 works about her from 1671 to 2001, with an unannotated update covering 2002. The augmented primary bibliography describes all known editions and issues of her works to 1702, and adds a catalogue of editions to 2002, including on-line sources. The secondary bibliography adds close to 1000 items published since 1984 to the original 600 of the first edition along with about 175 more from 1671 to 1984, with attention to materials not in English. New appendices include a list of dedicatees, actors, recent productions (with reviews), and provenances. This volume will be invaluable for book dealers, collectors and librarians, as well as students and scholars of Aphra Behn and of Restoration literature.




The Publishers' Circular


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