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France - Social life and customs

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    Les aveux d'une femme galante , ou lettres de Madame la Marquise de ***, a myladi Fanny Stapelton.

    Vasse, Corn�elie Wouters, baronne de, 1737?-1802. | Date: 1782
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    Letters from a lady at Paris to a lady at Avignon containing a particular account of the city, the politicks, intrigues, gallantry, and secret history of persons of the first quality in France. Written by Madam Du Noyer. The third edition. To which is added, an account of the author's person and writings.

    Du Noyer, Madame (Anne Marguerite Petit), 1663-1719. | Date: MDCCXVI. [1716]
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    Observations on the customs and manners of the French nation , in a series of letters, in which that nation is vindicated from the misrepresentations of some late writers, by Philip Thicknesse, Esq;.

    Thicknesse, Philip, 1719-1792. | Date: 1766
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    A sentimental journey through France and Italy By Mr. Yorick.

    Laurence Sterne | Date: MDCCLXXIII [1773]
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    Yorick's sentimental journey

    Laurence Sterne | Date: 1800
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