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| People and organisations | Count |
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| Behn, Aphra | 29 |
| Behn, Aphra (1640-1689) | 25 |
| Southerne, Thomas (1660-1746) | 4 |
| Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier De (1657-1757) | 4 |
| Cowley, Mrs (1743-1809) | 2 |
| Addison, Joseph | 2 |
| Addison, Joseph (1672-1719) | 2 |
| La Rochefoucauld, Francois | 1 |
| Mrs Behn [In Miscellany of Poems By Charles Gildon ... 1692] | 1 |
| La Rochefoucauld, Francois Duc De (1613-1680) | 1 |
A school for greybeards : or, The mourning bride : a comedy, in five acts. As performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane
Cowley, Mrs (1743-1809); Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
1787
Based on Mrs. Behn's "The lucky chance; or, An alderman's bargain".
Title: [unknown]
Author: Behn, Aphra
Date(s): 1681 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 34
Contents: Love song urging present enjoyment before beauty disappears with advancing
age. From Aphra Behn's "The Second Part of the Rover", IV.
Title: [unknown]
Author: Behn, Aphra
Date(s): 1677 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 34
Contents: Makes that that the god of love has armed himself by taking cruelty and
disdain from the writer's beloved and unrequited desire and suffering from
him, the lover. From Aphra Behn's play, "Abdelazer", I.
Title: On a conventicle
Author: Behn, Aphra
Attribution: Mrs Behn [in Miscellany of Poems by Charles Gildon ... 1692]
Date(s): 168- ?
Manuscript: Lt 71
Contents: Outspoken attack on Puritan dissenters as the cause of England's troubles
A week's conversation on the plurality of worlds
Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757); Behn, Aphra (1640-1689); Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)
1737
Signatures: A8(-A8) B-H12 I12(-I12).
Title: A Pindaric ode on the marriage of the Right Honourable the Earle of Dorcett
and Midlesex to the Lady Mary Compton
Author: Behn, Aphra
Date(s): 1685 ?
Manuscript: Lt 54
Contents: Celebration of the marriage of Charles Sackville, Earl of Dorset, and Mary
Compton, in the form of a pastoral dialogue between Damon and Aminta on the
subject of the divinely-ordained love of Lysidus and Clemena. Headed 'Damon
and Aminta', with each speec
La montre: or The lover's watch
Bonnecorse, Balthaser de (1706); Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
1686
The "R.H." in the imprint is probably R. Holt. Commendatory poems by Charles Cotton, Nahum Tate and others. Frontispiece engraving of the hours of the day and night.
Hattige, or, The amours of the king of Tamaran : a novel
Brémond, Sébastien; Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
1683
Preface of the translator signed: B.B. [Aphra Behn?]. Anon., by S. Brémond. "A fictionalized account of Charles II's affair with Lady Castlemaine" -- NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Lycidus, or, The lover in fashion : being an account from Lycidus to Lysander, of his voyage from the Island of Love. From the French
Tallemant, Paul (1642-1712); Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
1688
Decidation signed: A. Behn. First English ed. Cf. BM. By the abbé de Tallemant. Title in red and black.
Poems upon several occasions; with A voyage to the island of love
Behn, Aphra (1640-1689); Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
1684
First edition. Pp. 126-7 of "A voyage to the island of love" wrongly numbered 110-111.
Miscellany, being a collection of poems by several hands : Together with Reflections on morality, or, Seneca unmasqued
Behn, Aphra (1640-1689); La Rochefoucauld, François duc de (1613-1680)
1685
"The epistle dedicatory" signed: A. Behn. The Reflections on morality are translated by A. Behn from the Maximes of the Duke de la Rochefoucauld. cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue.
To poet Bavius : occasion'd by his satyr he writ in his verses to the King upon the Queen's being deliver'd of a son
Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
1688
Attributed by Wing to Aphra Behn. "Bavius" is John Baber.