Secret memoirs of the late Mr. Duncan Campbel [sic], the famous deaf and dumb gentleman (1732)
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, supposed author, Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756, supposed author · London, : Printed for J. Millan and J. Chrichley · leaf 128
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