Memorabilia; Or Recollections, Historical, Biographical, and Antiquarian by Savage
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| Author | Savage, James, 1767-1845 |
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| LoC No. | ca15000959 |
| Title | Memorabilia; Or Recollections, Historical, Biographical, and Antiquarian |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: Taunton,1820. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Charlene Taylor, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Summary | "Memorabilia; Or Recollections, Historical, Biographical, and Antiquarian" by James Savage is a collection of historical and biographical accounts written in the early 19th century. The work compiles various anecdotes and reflections on notable figures, events, and curiosities throughout history. It aims to present facts rather than opinions, making the compilation suitable for readers seeking both instruction and entertainment without compromising on moral integrity. The opening of the work features an advertisement by the editor, explaining his approach to compiling the book from diverse sources. He emphasizes the importance of factual accuracy and notes that he will provide references where applicable. Following this introductory note is the contents list, which highlights a wide range of topics, including anecdotes about individuals like Dr. Kennicott, significant historical coincidences, and reflections on topics ranging from Shakespeare to ancient libraries and various curiosities related to British pearls and Roman luxury. The text aims to engage young readers with intriguing historical insights while maintaining a focus on factual recounting. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | History -- Miscellanea |
| Subject | Savage, James, 1767-1845 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 67755 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 38 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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