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 Autono?u?s
People / Organizations
Imprint
London: printed for R. Manby, and H. Shute Cox, on Ludgate-Hill, MDCCXLV. [1745]
Publication year
1745-1745
ESTC No.
T93144
Grub Street ID
312846
Description
[4],284p. ; 12⁰
Note
Dedication signed: John Kirkby.

First published in 1736 as: 'The history of Autono?u?s'.