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Name	Miscellany
Description	Gathered poems, letters, maxims, aphorisms, journals, literary exercises, travels, sketches, or prose in one volume. Works in this category are often derived from the genre designation on the title page.

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ID	Title	Author	Firms (City)	Date	Edition
12957	A collection of maxims, observations, &c.			1799
12513	A collection of poems and letters. Poems, &c. 1. An Ode from Sans Souci, characteristic of the late Northern Potentaete, with Annotations by Machiavel in the Shades. 2. Lines on the death of Infants, &c. 3. A Father's Soliloquy over a Sleeping Child, before his going to Prison. 4. Verses on the Death of a Son four Years old. 5. On the late Fast for National Sins, &c. 6. On the French Standards hung up at St. Paul's. Letters. 1. On German Electors and Princes Hiring out their Subjects for Soldiers. 2. An Account and Defence of the Author's Publications in Support of Universal Redemption, and of his Objections to an exclusive Priesthood. 3. A short View of the Signs of Times, drawn from a larger Work on the Numbers in the Law, the Prophets, and the Gospel. 4. A Letter on the Military Profession to a Gentleman, who, from Doubt and Fear of its being inconsistent with his Christian Profession, resigned his Commission. 5. A Letter on the present Rage for Fragments of Prophecies, not founded	Clarke , Richard		1794
6916	A miscellany in prose and verse, for young persons. Designed particularly for the amusement of Sunday scholars.	Bentley , Elizabeth Fenn , Ellenor	John Marshall [Aldermary] (London)	1798
1515	Friendly Contributions, For the Benefit of Three Infant Schools, In the Parish of Kensington.			1834
15763	Friendly Contributions, For the Benefit of Three Infant Schools, In the Parish of Kensington.	Mitford , Mary Russell		1836
13585	Fun and frolic; or, A comic journal of wit. Being a new collection of humourous jests, bon mots, Irish blunders, whimsical adventures, double entendres, sharp repartees, droll stories, and anecdotes of various well-known facetious characters, who, in a decided oppositon to melancholy, pledged themselves to live in constant emnity to old care, till they effected his dissolution in the stream of their mirth.	Unknown ,	T. Hughes [Stationers Court] (London) J. Ker (London) Ann Kemmish (London) William Champante and Benjamin Whitrow (London) Wilmott and Hill (London) Nathaniel and John Muggeridge (London) Thomas Smith [Maidstone] (Maidstone)	1804
4670	Miscellanies in prose and verse, by Mrs. Chapone, Author of Letters on the Improvement of the Mind.	Chapone , Hester Mulso	Edward and Charles Dilly (London) John Walter [Homer's Head, Charing Cross] (London)	1775
4681	Miscellanies in prose and verse, by Mrs. Chapone, author of Letters on the improvement of the mind. A new edition.	Chapone , Hester Mulso	Charles Dilly (London) John Walter [Homer's Head, Charing Cross] (London)	1787	A new ed.
4691	Miscellanies in prose and verse, by Mrs. Chapone, Author of Letters on the Improvement of the Mind. A new edition.	Chapone , Hester Mulso	Charles Dilly (London) John Walter [Homer's Head, Charing Cross] (London)	1789	A new ed.
4673	Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, by Mrs. Chapone, Author of Letters on the Improvement of the Mind. The Second Edition.	Chapone , Hester Mulso	John Walter [Spring Gardens, Charing Cross] (London) Edward and Charles Dilly (London)	1775	The Second Edition.
4707	Miscellanies in prose and verse, by Mrs. Chapone, author of Letters on the improvement of the mind. The second edition.	Chapone , Hester Mulso	Edward and Charles Dilly (London) John Walter [Homer's Head, Charing Cross] (London)	1775
4690	Miscellanies in prose and verse, by Mrs. Chapone, Author of Letters on the Improvement of the Mind. The third edition. To which is now first added, a letter to a new-married lady.	Chapone , Hester Mulso	John Walter [Spring Gardens, Charing Cross] (London) Edward and Charles Dilly (London)	1777	The third edition.
4695	Miscellanies in prose and verse, by Mrs. Chapone, Author Of Letters ON The Improvement Of The Mind. To which is added, The temple of virtue, a dream. Published by James Fordyce, D.D. Author Of Sermons To Young Women.	Chapone , Hester Mulso Fordyce , James	Richard Moncrieffe [16 Capel Street] (Dublin) William Wilson [6 Dame Street] [1763–66; 1768–95] (Dublin) James Williams [21 Skinner Row] (Dublin)	1775
4702	Miscellanies in prose and verse, by Mrs. Chapone. A new edition.	Chapone , Hester Mulso	Charles Dilly (London) John Walter [Homer's Head, Charing Cross] (London)	1793
6174	Miscellanies in prose and verse. By Mary Jones.	Jones , Mary	William Frederick (Bath) Robert Dodsley (London) W. Clements (London)	1750
6545	Miscellanies in prose and verse. By Mary Jones.	Jones , Mary	Christopher Henderson (London) Thomas Field (London) R. Griffiths [Strand] (London)	1760
4700	Miscellanies in prose and verse. By Mrs. Chapone, Author of Letters on the Improvement of the Mind. A new edition.	Chapone , Hester Mulso	Charles Dilly (London) John Walter [Homer's Head, Charing Cross] (London)	1783	A new edition
12355	Miscellanies, in Prose and Verse. By Mrs. Chapone, author of Letters on the improvement of the mind. A new edition.	Chapone , Hester Mulso	Joseph Mawman [Poultry] (London) James Scatcherd and Letterman (London) Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme (London) Wilson and Son (York) John Walker II [44 Paternoster Row, 1784-1814, 1818-1825] (London)	1810	A new edition.
15769	Miscellanies. By Harriet Martineau.	Martineau , Harriet	Hilliard, Gray, and Co. (Boston)	1836
6404	Mother Midnight's miscellany. Containing, more than all the wit, and all the humour, and all the learning, and all the judgement, that has ever been, or ever will be. Likewise the Discovery of an unknown World; with some Account of the Religion, Customs, Manners, and Ceremonies of the Glums and Gawrys, Men and Women that Fly: With the Marriage-Ceremony of a Lying Man to a Flying Woman, and many other extraordinary Events, which ought never to be forgotten. First discover'd by Selim, in a Vision, on the Hills of Bagdat, on the sixth Day of the fourth Moon, Anno Mundi, 5791. Dedicated to the King of the Fidlers, and to his Queen, and to the Great Mogul's Jester, and to the greatest Conjurer in all Lapland, and to Bajazet the famous Race-Horse, and to the Gnost of Black and All Black, &c. &c. &c. By Mary Midnight, Midwise to all the Inhabitants of this Cosmos, and to the Choice Spirits in the Elysian Shades. Publish'd (which she always observes) in Conformity to several Acts of Parliament, and by Permission of their Most Christian and Most Catholick Majesties, the Great Mogul, and the States General.	Unknown ,		1751
6699	Mother Shipton's legacy. Or, a favourite fortune-book in which is given, a pleasing interpretation of dreams: and a collection of prophetic verses, moral and entertaining.	Southeil , Ursula	Wilson, Spence and Mawman [High Ousegate] (York)	1797
25619	S-t contra omnes. An Irish miscellany. Containing, I. Some proposals for the regulation and improvement of quadrille. II. The legion club. III. A curry-comb of truth for a certain Dean: Or, The Grub-Street Tribunal. IV. The scall'd crow's nest. A very old Tale.	Unknown ,		1736
25792	Spiller's jests or, the humours and pleasant adventures of the comedians, with their merry jokes, diverting songs, and entertaining tales.	Akerby , George	J. Jackson (London) J. Smith (London) Jacob Robinson [Ludgate St] (London) Oliver Payne (London) Anne Dodd I (London)	1730?
9612	The Casket, a Miscellany, Consisting of Unpublished Poems	Baillie , Joanna Bannerman , Anne West , Jane Opie , Amelia Landon , Letitia Elizabeth Grant , Anne Porter , Anna Maria Bury , Charlotte Susan Maria Campbell Hawkins , Laetitia-Matilda Mitford , Mary Russell Lewis , Lady Theresa Baillie , Mrs. Alexander Marley , Mrs.	John Murray II [Albemarle] (London)	1829
5594	The celebrated Mrs. Pilkington's jests: or the cabinet of wit and humour. To which is now first added, a great variety of bons mots, witticisms, and anecdotes of the inimitable Dr. Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin. The whole forming The most brilliant Collection of quaint Jokes, facetious Puns, smart Repartees, entertaining Tales in Verse and Prose, Epigrams, Epitaphs, Conundrums, &c. &c. now extant. The second edition.	Pilkington , Laetitia	William Nicoll (London)	1764	The second edition.

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