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Labour in Vain

or, What Signifies Little or Nothing. Viz. I. The Poor Man's Petitioning at Court. II. Expectation of Benefit from a Covetous Man in his Life-time. III. The Marriage of an Old Man to a Young Woman. IV. Endeavours to Regulate Mens Manners by Preaching or Writing. V. Being a Jacobite. VI. Confining an Insolvent Debtor. VII. Promise of Secrecy in a Conspiracy. VIII. An Enquiry after a Place [by Edward Ward]

Ward, Edward (1667-1731)

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The Poor Man's Petitioning at Court.

Expectations of Benefit from a Covetous Man in his Life-time.

The Marriage of an Old Man to a Young Woman.

Endeavours to Regulate Mens Manners by Preaching or Writing.

Being a Jacobite.

Confining an Insolvent Debtor.

Promise of Secrecy in a Conspiracy.

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Labour in Vain

or, What Signifies Little or Nothing. Viz. I. The Poor Man's Petitioning at Court. II. Expectation of Benefit from a Covetous Man in his Life-time. III. The Marriage of an Old Man to a Young Woman. IV. Endeavours to Regulate Mens Manners by Preaching or Writing. V. Being a Jacobite. VI. Confining an Insolvent Debtor. VII. Promise of Secrecy in a Conspiracy. VIII. An Enquiry after a Place [by Edward Ward]

Edward Ward

1667-1731

London

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