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St. Leon . E-book. Formato Mobipocket William Godwin - Publisher S11838, 2016 -
The following passage from a work, said to be written by the late Dr. John Campbel, and entitled Hermippus Redivivus, suggested the first hint of the present performance:—“There happened in the year 1687, an odd accident at Venice, that made a very great stir then, and which I think deserves to be rescued from oblivion. The great freedom and ease with which all persons, who make a good appearance, live in that city, is known sufficiently to all who are acquainted with it; such will not therefore be surprised, that a stranger, who went by the name of signor Gualdi, and who made a considerable figure there, was admitted into the best company, though nobody knew who or what he was. He remained at Venice for some months; and three things were remarked in his conduct. The first was, that he had a small collection of fine pictures, which he readily showed to any body that desired it; the next, that he was perfectly versed in all arts and sciences, and spoke on every subject with such readiness and sagacity, as astonished all who heard him; and it was, in the third place, observed, that he never wrote or received any letter, never desired any credit, or made use of bills of exchange, but paid for every thing in ready money and lived decently, though not in splendour.
Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries / Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author. E-book. Formato Mobipocket William Godwin - Ionlineshopping.Com, 2019 -
Though some of his science was a bit off, since it was written in the 18th century, he easily floated between mathematics, physics, anatomy, and the highest flights of philosophy.
Damon and Delia: A Tale. E-book. Formato Mobipocket William Godwin - Publisher S11838, 2019 -
Damon and Delia: A Tale written by William Godwin who was an English journalist, political philosopher and novelist. This book was published in 1784. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy reading this book.