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Thoughts on the Present Discontents, and Speeches, etc.
pubOne.info present you this new edition. Edmund Burke was born at Dublin on the first of January, 1730. His father was an attorney, who had fifteen children, of whom all but four …
Human Nature and Other Sermons
pubOne.info present you this new edition. Joseph Butler was born in 1692, youngest of eight children of a linendraper at Wantage, in Berkshire. His father was a Presbyterian, and …
History of Caliph Vathek
pubOne.info present you this new edition. William Beckford, born in 1759, the year before the accession of King George the Third, was the son of an Alderman who became twice Lord …
Sermons on the Card
pubOne.info present you this new edition. Hugh Latimer, a farmer's son, was born about the year 1491, at Thurcaston, in Leicestershire. He was an only son, with six sisters, who …
Battle of the Books and other Short Pieces
Jonathan Swift was born in 1667, on the 30th of November. His father was a Jonathan Swift, sixth of the ten sons of the Rev
Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 1
pubOne.info present you this new edition. There were two cousins Von der Trenck, who were barons descended from an ancient house in East Prussia, and were adventurous soldiers, to …
Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage
pubOne.info present you this new edition. Thirty-five years ago I made a voyage to the Arctic Seas in what Chaucer call
Essay on Man
pubOne.info present you this new edition. Pope's life as a writer falls into three periods, answering fairly enough to the three reigns in which he worked. Under Queen Anne he was …
Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson
pubOne.info present you this new edition. Mrs. Piozzi, by her second marriage, was by her first marriage the Mrs. Thrale in whose house at Streatham Doctor Johnson was, after the …
Black Death The Dancing Mania
pubOne.info present you this new edition. Justus Friedrich Karl Hecker was one of three generations of distinguished professors of medicine. His father, August Friedrich Hecker, a …
Voyage to Abyssinia
pubOne.info present you this new edition. Jeronimo Lobo was born in Lisbon in the year 1593. He entered the Order of the Jesuits at the age of sixteen. After passing through the …