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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.Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ++++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>T068559<Notes>Adept = Charles Johnstone.<imprintFull>London : printed for J.F. and C. Rivington; G. Robinson; T. Cadell; T. Evans; and R. Baldwin, 1783. <collation>4v. ; 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.Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ++++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 LibraryT031401An adept = Charles Johnstone. The booksellers' names are fictitious.London: printed for J. Watson, M. Pearce, S. Lewis, G. Longman, and W. Crowder, 1775. 4v.; 8°

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.Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ++++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 LibraryT073508An adept = Charles Johnstone. The booksellers' names are fictitious.London: printed for J. Watson, M. Pearce, S. Lewis, G. Longman, and W. Crowder, 1785. 4v.; 12°

Excerpt from Chrysal, or the Adventures of a Guinea, Vol. 1 of 4: Wherein Are Exhibited Views of Several Striking Scenes, With Curious and Interesting Anecdotes, of the Most Noted Persons in Every Rank of Life, Whose Hands It Passed Through, in America, England, Holland, Germany, and Portugal This wasa foredifappointment to me, not to men tion the lofs of my mother, to whom he owed a quar ter's rent, befides an account ofnear twenty {hillings in the {hop and (even flaillings and two-pence half penny was all the money in his pocket nor did we everfind one penny more after him, though we {catch cd clofe enough Well patience is a remedy for all things, but death We were forced to fubmit; though I cannot help grieving, when I'thinlt ofit to this day, efpecially when I fee Peg Sprout, the green woman's daughter from Wapping, that fad Tea]? Married out of defpair, when I refufed him, ride by in her chaife like a lady and it is now thirty years ago 1 No let me fee it will be exaétly twenty nine years come next Micbaelmas I am fure I have reafon to remember it well, for my poor mother took it (o to heart, that {he never held up her head after, till it finilhed her, in about nine years, though I cannot fay but fomething elfe might have helped, for lhe took cruelly to drinking drams, tho' as {he began it, to comfort her for thismisfortune, it was all owing to that and poor filter Bett to. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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 Chrysal, or the Adventures of a Guinea, Vol. 1 of 4: Wherein Are Exhibited Views of Several Striking Scenes, With Curious and Interesting Anecdotes, of the Most Noted Persons in Every Rank of Life, Whose Hands It Passed Through, in America, England, Holland, Germany, and PortugalThis wasa foredifappointment to me, not to men tion the lofs of my mother, to whom he owed a quar ter's rent, befides an account ofnear twenty {hillings in the {hop and (even flaillings and two-pence half penny was all the money in his pocket nor did we everfind one penny more after him, though we {catch cd clofe enough Well patience is a remedy for all things, but death We were forced to fubmit; though I cannot help grieving, when I'thinlt ofit to this day, efpecially when I fee Peg Sprout, the green woman's daughter from Wapping, that fad Tea]? Married out of defpair, when I refufed him, ride by in her chaife like a lady and it is now thirty years ago 1 No let me fee it will be exaétly twenty nine years come next Micbaelmas I am fure I have reafon to remember it well, for my poor mother took it (o to heart, that {he never held up her head after, till it finilhed her, in about nine years, though I cannot fay but fomething elfe might have helped, for lhe took cruelly to drinking drams, tho' as {he began it, to comfort her for thismisfortune, it was all owing to that and poor filter Bett to.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.Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ++++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 LibraryT068559Adept = Charles Johnstone.London: printed for J.F. and C. Rivington; G. Robinson; T. Cadell; T. Evans; and R. Baldwin, 1783. 4v.; 12°