The capacity and extent of the human understanding; Exemplified in the extraordinary case of automathes; a young nobleman, who was accidentally left, in his infancy, upon a desolate island, and continued nineteen years in that solitary state, separate from all human society. A narrative abounding with many surprising occurrences, both useful and entertaining to the reader
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- The capacity and extent of the human understanding; Exemplified in the extraordinary case of automathes; a young nobleman, who was accidentally left, in his infancy, upon a desolate island, and continued nineteen years in that solitary state, separate from all human society. A narrative abounding with many surprising occurrences, both useful and entertaining to the reader
- History of Auton:o:us
- People / Organizations
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London: Printed for R. Manby and H. Shute Cox, on Ludgate-Hill, MDCCXLVII. [1747]
The second edition.; ..
- Publication year
- 1747
- ESTC No.
- N3108
- Grub Street ID
- 19985
- Description
- [4],96,109-276,265-284p. ; 12°.
- Note
- Anonymous. By John Kirkby
First published in 1736 as: 'The history of Auton:o:us'
The text is continuous despite pagination
With an initial advertisement leaf.