Books with author John Howe

Excerpt from A Short Narrative of an Extraordinary Delivery of RabbetsThis Account was again confirmed by two 1)letters from the (aid Mr. Howard, the firll dated Now. The 6th, 4 a Clock in the Afternoon, the Subfiance of which is, That from the 4th Infiant to the 6th he had deli ver'd the Woman of three more Rab bets, that the hit of them had leap'd in her Belly, for the fpace of eighteen Hours, before it dy'd, and that the Moment it was taken away, another was Perceivd to firuggle for Birth.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Life and Adventures of Alexander Selkirk, the Real Robinson Crusoe: A Narrative Founded on FactsHaving quarrelled with his captain, and having had a dream that his ship would be wrecked, be resolved to quit it, and was set on shore at the uninhabited island of Juan Fernandez. He had scarcely left the boat, when he sorely repented, and he never heard a sound more dismal than their parting oars.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.