The capacity and extent of the human understanding; exemplified in the extraordinary case of Automathes; a young nobleman, who was accidentally left in his infancy, upon a desolate island, and continued nineteen years in that solitary state, separate from all Human Society. A narrative Abounding with many surprizing Occurrences, both Useful and Entertaining to the Reader

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• The capacity and extent of the human understanding; exemplified in the extraordinary case of Automathes; a young nobleman, who was accidentally left in his infancy, upon a desolate island, and continued nineteen years in that solitary state, separate from all Human Society. A narrative Abounding with many surprizing Occurrences, both Useful and Entertaining to the Reader
• History of Auton:o:us

People / Organizations

• John Kirkby (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for R. Manby, and H. Shute Cox, on Ludgate-Hill, MDCCXLV. [1745]

Publication year

1745

ESTC No.

T93144

Grub Street ID

312846

Description

[4],284p. ; 12°.

Note

Dedication signed: John Kirkby

First published in 1736 as: 'The history of Auton:o:us'.