The History of intriguing, from its original, to the present times. [electronic resource] : Proving by undeniable examples, that the greatest emperors, kings, queens, princes, princesses, legislators, philosophers, &c. have been the chief promoters of the great arts of love and intrigue. Together with three modern characters annexed, viz. the cunning wanton: or, Intriguing lady. The fashionable bawd: or, The lady's confident. The great man's prostitute: or, The original of an actress taken into keeping.