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The ladies new and polite pocket memorandum-book, : for the year of our Lord 1780. Being the twentieth of King George III, the twenty-ninth of the new style in Gret Britain, and bissextile or leap-year. Embellished with a beautiful copper-plate, representing His Royal Highness Prince William-Henry as a naval officer on board the fleet; also the most elegant and genteel full dress and undress worn. Containing, I. A useful memorandum book, &c. &c. &c. II. Table of interest from one pound to one thousand. III. Holidays, birth-days, and other remarkable days in 1780. IV. Good natured credulity. A fable. V. Experiment on the properties of colours in imbibing the rays of the sun. VI. Anecdotes and entertaining moral essays. VII. Curious descriptions in natural history. VIII. Select pieces of poetry, by the most admired wits. IX. The most esteemed new songs sung at Vauxhall, Ranelagh, the Theatres, and Catch Club. X. New country dances for 1780. XI. Marketing tables, rates of hackney coachmen