The adventures of the black lady. The court of the King of Bantum. The unfortunate happy lady. The fair jilt. Oroonoko; or, The royal slave. Agnes de Castro. The history of the nun; or, The fair vow-breaker. The nun; or, The perjur'd beauty. The lucky mistake. The unfortunate bride; or, The dumb

I do not pretend here to entertain you with a feign'd Story, or any Thing piec'd
together with romantick Accidents; but every Circumstance, to a Tittle, is Truth. To
a great Part of the Main I myself was an Eye-witness; and what I did not see, I was
confirm'd of by Actors in the Intrigue, Holy Men, of the Order of St. Francis : But for
the Sake of some of her Relations, I shall give my Fair Jilt a feign'd Name, that of
Miranda ; but my Hero must retain his own, it being too illustrious to be conceal'd.