The Henriade, an epic poem, in ten cantos. Translated from the French of Voltaire, into English rhyme, with large historical and critical notes WORK

Title The Henriade, an epic poem, in ten cantos. Translated from the French of Voltaire, into English rhyme, with large historical and critical notes
Is same as work The Henriade, an epic poem, in ten cantos. Translated from the French of Voltaire, into English rhyme, with large historical and critical notes
Author Countess of Charleville Catherine Maria Bury
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Date 1797
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Notes ['London, Burton, 1797 (in-quarto)\n\nconcerning paratext: \n{Name of woman NOT on title page} \nv-vi \nPreface \nThe translations of the Henriade into English verse, whatever be their merit, are but little known: if any person should ever take the trouble of comparing with this which is now offered to the Public, it will be found that nothing is borrowed from either ot the only two [present tr. did not know them until recently] / \nThe Lady, who by publishing the present work endeavours in part to regain the independance she lost by general calamity, hopes for the indulgence of a generous Public, and particularly of those Friends who have encouraged and patronized her undertaking. [...] \n{Money as motif} \nsvdjun10chawton']
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