The distress’d orphan; or, Love in a mad-house; shewing, that she was left with a great fortune to the care of an uncle, who would have married her contrary to her inclination, to his own son, and on her refusal to comply, and having fix’d her heart on a colonel, she was sent to a mad-house, where she continued till her faithful lover sham’d himself mad, and by that means obtained her liberty. Interspersed with a great many entertaining letters. Written by herself, after her happy union with the colonel.

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  • The distress’d orphan; or, Love in a mad-house; shewing, that she was left with a great fortune to the care of an uncle, who would have married her contrary to her inclination, to his own son, and on her refusal to comply, and having fix’d her heart on a colonel, she was sent to a mad-house, where she continued till her faithful lover sham’d himself mad, and by that means obtained her liberty. Interspersed with a great many entertaining letters. Written by herself, after her happy union with the colonel.
  • Distressed orphan
  • Love in a mad-house
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Imprint
London: printed by T. Sabine, at the London and Middlesex Printing Office, (No. 81,) Shoe-lane, Holborn, [ca. 1785?]
Publication year
1785-1785
ESTC No.
N498467
Grub Street ID
359269