The life, adventures, and opinions of Col. George Hanger / written by himself ; to which is added, advice to the prelates and legislators, how to correct the immorality and Jacobinism of the present age, and at the same time increase the revenue ; advice to the lovely Cyprians, and to the fair sex in general, how to pass their lives in future to their better satisfaction, and to enjoy with discretion the three cardinal virtues ; on matrimony, compulsive wedlock, and on polygamy ; on the misery of female prostitution ; the history of the lovely Ægyptica, the Pamela of Norwood, and paragon of the Egyptian race ; the author's marriage with her, and her cruel infidelity and elopement with a travelling tinker ; and a history of the King's Bench Prison, written by the author during his custody under the marshal of that prison, descriptive of the miseries endured by the prisoners, and the extravagant expense incident to their confinement.

Author/creator Hanger, George
Other author Combe, William, 1742-1823.
Format Microform
Publication InfoNew York : London, Printed, New York, Re-printed by Johnson & Stryker, for J.W. Fenno, 1801.
Description2 volumes in 1 ; 21 cm.
Subjects

SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series ; no. 327
Early American imprints. Second series no. 327. ^A575643
General noteCompiled from Hanger's papers and suggestions by Wm. Combe. Cf. British Museum Catalogue.
References Shaw & Shoemaker, 327
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New Canaan, CT] : Readex Microprint, [1987-1992]. microfiches. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 327).

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