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Paris (France)1
Madagascar1

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Defoe, Daniel2
Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)2
Prior, Matthew1
Prior, Matthew (1664-1721)1
Mesnager, Nicolas (1658-1714)1
M, Monsieur (1712-)1
Mesnager, Nicolas1
Drury, Robert (1687-)1

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Madagascar, or, Robert Drury's journal, during fifteen years captivity on that island

Drury, Robert (1687-); Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)

1729

Includes [pp. 457-464] "A vocabulary of the Madagascar language". Indexed in: Often attributed to Daniel Defoe (e.g. by ESTC), and regarded as fiction; but it is more probably a genuine record of Dr...

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The present state of the court of France and city of Paris : in a letter from Monsieur M*** to the Honourable Matthew Prior, Esq., one of the commissioners of Her Majesty's customs

M, Monsieur (fl.1712); Mesnager, Nicolas (1658-1714); Prior, Matthew (1664-1721); Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)

1712

Attributed doubtfully to Nicolas Mesnager by Morgan, who adds "possibly by Defoe." "Some further remarks upon the French, their authors, preachers, &c., by a French gentleman": p. 59-80. Page 1 is...

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