Books with author R. Burke Johnson Johnson

Excerpt from The History of a Little Boy Found Under a Haycock: Continued From the First Part, Given in the Royal Alphabet, Or, Child's Best InstructorNed Noodle had indulgent pa rents, who gave him his way in 'evcry thing, and left him to do juli: as he liked after fchool-hpurs, in fiead of teaching him to be induf trions. He therefore got into all kinds of company, and learned many naughty tricks, and mm(9)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 History of a Little Boy Found Under a Haycock: Continued From the First Part, Given in the Royal Alphabet, Or, Child's Best InstructorNed Noodle had indulgent pa rents, who gave him his way in 'evcry thing, and left him to do juli: as he liked after fchool-hpurs, in fiead of teaching him to be induf trions. He therefore got into all kinds of company, and learned many naughty tricks, and mm(9)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 Mary, Help of Christians, and the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Legends, Aovenas, and Prayers With Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year; To Which Is Added an Appendix on the Reasonableness of Catholic Ceremonies and PracticesAbout 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 Mary, Help of Christians, and the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Legends, Aovenas, and Prayers With Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year; To Which Is Added an Appendix on the Reasonableness of Catholic Ceremonies and PracticesAbout 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 Perfidy Detected: Or, the Children in the Wood RestoredThese misfortunes determined him to take leave of the busy world, and Spend the remainder of his days in a cell. He' therefore drove his only remaining cow and two sheep into the thickest part of the forest of Englewood, taking with him his farming utensils.Having pitched on a spot, he cut down some trees, to make an opening for the admission of the air, and to afford pasturage for his cattle.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 Perfidy Detected: Or, the Children in the Wood RestoredThese misfortunes determined him to take leave of the busy world, and Spend the remainder of his days in a cell. He' therefore drove his only remaining cow and two sheep into the thickest part of the forest of Englewood, taking with him his farming utensils.Having pitched on a spot, he cut down some trees, to make an opening for the admission of the air, and to afford pasturage for his cattle.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.

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.The Age of Enlightenment profoundly enriched religious and philosophical understanding and continues to influence present-day thinking. Works collected here include masterpieces by David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, as well as religious sermons and moral debates on the issues of the day, such as the slave trade. The Age of Reason saw conflict between Protestantism and Catholicism transformed into one between faith and logic -- a debate that continues in the twenty-first century.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:++++<sourceLibrary>British Library<ESTCID>T133462<Notes>Now generally attributed to Richard Johnson. The titlepage is engraved.<imprintFull>London : printed for E. Newbery, 1789. <collation>[6],212p.,plate ; 12°

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.The Age of Enlightenment profoundly enriched religious and philosophical understanding and continues to influence present-day thinking. Works collected here include masterpieces by David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, as well as religious sermons and moral debates on the issues of the day, such as the slave trade. The Age of Reason saw conflict between Protestantism and Catholicism transformed into one between faith and logic -- a debate that continues in the twenty-first century.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryT133462Now generally attributed to Richard Johnson. The titlepage is engraved.London: printed for E. Newbery, 1789. [6],212p., plate; 12°