Excerpt from The Life of John Buncle, Esq., Vol. 1 of 4: Containing Various Observations and Reflections, Made in Several Parts of the World, and Many Extraordinary RelationsAs to fome firange thingsr you will find inithe following Journal rious particulars, quiteoontrary to theme-me mon couife of action, I can afiuregyouq gen-e tlemen, in refpeEURt of the firange things, thae however wonderful theyirnay appear to yoel, yet they are, exclufive Of a few decorations and figures, (11 aceffary in all woekts) firiftlyi true band as to the difference ot myilifeh from that of the generality of men¿letggit only be -confidered, that. I was bornuin Landon, and carried an infant into Ireland, where I learned the fri/b language, and be}, came intimately acquainted with its original, inhabita nts - thati was not only aggloverg of. Books from the time I could fpell-zthegti, to this hour but read with an nary pleafuie, before -i was twenty, the works of feve1al of the fathers, and all the old romances which tinged~my ideas (with a certain piety and extravagance, that red?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.
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ISBN | 9780259374626 |
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Sprache | eng |
Cover | Kartonierter Einband (Kt) |
Verlag | Fb&c Ltd |
Jahr | 2018 |
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