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1003. Fighting Joe, or, The fortunes of a staff officer : a story of the Great Rebellion / by Oliver Optic author of "The soldier boy," "The sailor boy," "The young lieutenant," "The Yankee middy," "Rich and humble," "In school and out," "Watch and wait," "Work and win," "The Riverdale story books," "The Boat Club," etc.

1036. The life of Poll [sic] Flanders. [electronic resource] : Who was born in Newgate; seduced by her Lady's eldest son, and then married to his brother; after whose death she was twelve years a lady of pleasure; ten years a thief; five times a married woman, once to her brother; condemned at the Old Bailey, transported to Virginia, and returned to Ireland.--Her death. : [Four lines of verse]

1037. Acted but once : Theatre Royal, Covent Garden : this present Monday, Oct. 31, 1796, will be presented a new comedy, called Fortune's fool : with new scenes and dresses / the scenes painted by Mr. Richards and Mr. Phillips ... with (by particular desire) a pantomime entertainment, in two parts, partly new and partly compiled, called Harlequin's treasure, or, Jewels new set ... ; the new comedy call'd Fortune's fool ... will be repeated tomorrow, and on Thursday, Friday, & Saturday ... a new burletta called Olympus in an uproar, or, The descent of the deities, partly taken from The golden Pippin , will be produced speedily ...

1038. Acted but twice : Theatre Royal, Covent Garden : this present Tuesday, Nov. 22, 1796, will be presented a new comic opera (in three acts) called Abroad and at home / the new music composed by Mr. Shield ; the selections from Gr[e]try, Giornovichi, Jackson and Mahon ; the new scenery painted by Mr. Richards ... to which will be added the farce of The prisoner at large ... ; the new opera continuing to be honoured with great applause, will be repeated tomorrow, with The follies of a day--and on Friday with the revived comedy of The guardian ; on Thursday... Mr. Elliston will appear in the revived play of Philaster ... ; to which will be added the musical romance of Cymon ; on Saturday (14th time) Fortune's fool, with the new burletta of Olympus in an uproar.

1039. By command of Their Majesties : Theatre Royal, Covent Garden : this present Wednesday, Nov. 16, 1796, will be presented the comedy, called The Jew ... to which (by command) will be added the comic opera of Hartford Bridge, or, The skirts of the camp ... ; tomorrow and on Friday the new pieces of Fortune's fool, and Olympus in an uproar ; on Saturday will be produced a new comic opera, in three acts, never performed, called The King's bench / the overture and music composed by Mr. Shield ; the new scenery painted by Mr. Richards.

1040. Fifth time : Theatre Royal, Covent Garden : this present Friday, Nov. 25, 1796, will be presented a new comic opera, (in three acts) called Abroad and at home / the new music composed by Mr. Shield ; the selections from Gretry, Giornovichi, Jackson and Mahon ; the new scenery painted by Mr. Richards .... to which will be added (not acted these twenty years) a comedy, in two acts, called The guardian ... ; tomorrow (14th time) Fortune's fool, with the new burletta of Olympus in an uproar ; the 6th and 7th nights of Abroad and at home, on Monday and Tuesday next.

1041. Fourteenth time : Theatre Royal, Covent Garden : this present Saturday, November 26, 1796, will be presented the new comedy of Fortune's fool / the scenes painted by Mr. Richards and Mr. Phillips ... after which will be performed (for the 11th time) an English burletta, in two acts, called Olympus in an uproar, or, The descent of the deities / partly new, and partly compiled from The golden pippin ; the overture and new music by Mr. Reeve ; the selections from Pergolesi, Rousseau, Mornington, Dr. Fisher, Carolan, Rizzio, &c. &c. .... ; the 6th night of the new opera of Abroad and at home, will be on Monday, with The Irishman in London ; the 7th on Tuesday, with He wou'd be a soldier ; the 8th and 9th nights of the opera will be on Thursday and Friday.

1042. Not acted these eighteen years : Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden : this present Thursday, Nov. 24, 1796, will be revived the play of Philaster / (as altered from Beaumont and Fletcher) ... to which will be added (first time this season) a musical romance, called Cymon ... ; tomorrow the new opera of Abroad and at home, with the revived comedy of The guardian ; on Saturday (14th time) Fortune's fool, with the new burletta of Olympus in an uproar ; the 6th and 7th nights of Abroad and at home, on Monday and Friday next.

1043. Tenth time : Theatre Royal, Covent Garden : this present Saturday, November 12, 1796, will be presented the new comedy of Fortune's fool ... / the scenes painted by Mr. Richards and Mr. Phillips ... after which will be performed (for the 7th time) an English burletta, in two acts, called Olympus in an uproar, or, The descent of the deities / partly new, and partly taken from The golden Pippin ; the overture and new music by Mr. Reeve ; the selections from Pergolesi, Rousseau, Mornington, Dr. Fisher; Carolan, Rizzio, &c. &c. ... ; on Wednesday next, Mr. Elliston, by permission of the manager of the Theatre Royal, Bath, will perform Sheva in the comedy called The Jew ; a new comic opera in three acts is in rehearsal, and will speedily be produced.

1044. Theatre Royal, Covent Garden : this present Tuesday, November 8, 1796, will be presented (6th time) the new comedy of Fortune's fool ... after which will be performed (for the 3d time) an English burletta in two acts, called Olympus in an uproar, or, The descent of the deities / partly new, and partly taken from The golden Pippin ; the overture and new music by Mr. Reeve ; the selections from Pergolesi, Rousseau, Mornington, Dr. Fisher, Carolan, Rizzio, &c. &c. .... ; the new burletta of Olympus in an uproar ... will be repeated every night this week ; a new comic opera in three acts is in rehearsal.

1045. Theatre Royal, Covent Garden : this present Wednesday, Oct. 26, 1796, will be presented the tragedy of Douglas .... to which will be added, 6th time, a new musical piece, in two acts (taken, with various alterations, from the opera of The lad of the hills) called The Wicklow Mountains / the music partly compiled, and the overture, new music, and the accompanyments to the national airs, composed by Mr. Shield ...

1047. The life, death & misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders. [electronic resource] : Who was born in Newgate, and during a life of continued variety for threescore years; was twelve years a whore, five times a wife, whereof once to her own brother; twelve years a thief, was eighteen times in Bridewell, nine times in New Prison ...

1050. The lamentable and tragical history of Titus Andronicus, with the fall of his sons in the wars of the Goths, with the manner of the ravishment of this daughter Lavinia, by the empress's two sons, through the means of a bloody moor, taken by the sword of Titus, in the war: with his revenge upon their cruel and inhumane act. To the tune of, Fortune my foe, &c.

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1054. The lamentable and tragical history of Titus Andronicus [electronic resource] : with the fall of his sons in the wars with the Goths, with the manner of the ravishment of his daughter Lavinia, by the empresses two sons, through the means of a bloody moor, taken by the sword of Titus, in the war: with his revenge upon their cruel and inhumane act. To the tune of, Fortune my foe, &c.

1061. The lamentable and tragical history of Titus Andronicus. [electronic resource] : With the fall of his five and twenty sons in the wars of Goths, with the manner of his daughter Lavinia, by the empresses two sons, through the means of a bloody moor, taken by the sword of Titus, in the war; his revenge upon their cruel and inhumane act. To the tune of, Fortune my foe.

1062. A looking-glass for traytors, or, High treason rewarded [electronic resource] : being a full account of the examination of the second person that was executed in Novem. 1678 by name, Edward Coleman, Esq, who was found guilty of high treason, at the Kings-Bench-Bar at VVestminter, the 27th of Nov. 1678 for plotting and contriving the death of our soveraign Lord the King, and endeavouring to change the government of the nation and utterly to extirpate the protestant religion, for which he was sentenced to be drawn, hang'd and quartered being accordingly executed the 3d. day of this instant Decemb. at Tyburn, tune of, Aim not too high, or, Fortune my foe.

1069. Fortvnes lottery, or, A book of news worth the hearing [electronic resource] : containing many pretty passages concerning the times, which will prove to be delightfull to the readers, pleasant to the hearer, comfortable to the buyer, profitable to the seller, and hurtfull to no man : whereunto is added a most excellent song, shewing how a noble ship of Bristoll, called the Angel Gabriell, fought against three of Spains great ships and overmastered them all, to the honour and credit of England / written by Laurence Paice [i.e. Laurence Price]

1070. Fortvnes lottery, or, A book of news worth the hearing microform : containing many pretty passages concerning the times, which will prove to be delightfull to the readers, pleasant to the hearer, comfortable to the buyer, profitable to the seller, and hurtfull to no man : whereunto is added a most excellent song, shewing how a noble ship of Bristoll, called the Angel Gabriell, fought against three of Spains great ships and overmastered them all, to the honour and credit of England / written by Laurence Paice [i.e. Laurence Price]

1073. A cruell murther committed lately upon the body of Abraham Gearsy, [electronic resource] : who liv'd in the Parish of Westmill, in the County of Harford; by one Robert Reeve, and Richard Reeve, both of the same Parish: for which fact Robert was prest to death, on Munday the 16. of March, and the Tuesday following Richard was hang'd; and after both them were hang'd up in chaines, where now they doe remaine, to the affrightment of all beholders. 1635. To the tune of Fortune my Foe.