John Toland (2) (1670–1722)
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Verk av John Toland
Hypatia: or, the HISTORY of a Most beautiful, most vertuous, most learned, and every way accomplish'd LADY; WHO Was… (2009) 10 exemplar
Nazarenus: or, Jewish, Gentile, and Mahometan Christianity. Containing the history of the antient Gospel of Barnabas,… (2010) 10 exemplar
A new edition of Toland's History of the druids: with an Abstract of his life and writings; and a copious appendix,… (2015) 6 exemplar
A collection of several pieces of Mr. John Toland, now first publish'd from his original manuscripts: with some memoirs (1976) 5 exemplar
The Theological and Philological Works of the Late Mr. John Toland. Being a System of Jewish, Gentile and Mahometan… (2001) 2 exemplar
The militia reform'd, or, An easy scheme of furnishing England with a constant land-force : c 1 exemplar
Clito a poem on the force of eloquence 1 exemplar
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- Födelsedag
- 1670-11-30
- Avled
- 1722-03-11
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- Ireland
- Födelseort
- Ardagh, County Donegal, Ireland
- Dödsort
- London, England
- Bostadsorter
- London, England
Glasgow, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
Oxford, England
Leiden, Netherlands - Utbildning
- University of Glasgow
University of Leiden
University of Edinburgh
Oxford University - Yrken
- philosopher
satirist
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- 22
- Även av
- 1
- Medlemmar
- 119
- Popularitet
- #166,388
- Betyg
- 3.8
- Recensioner
- 3
- ISBN
- 236
- Språk
- 13
ABSTRACT
LIFE OF JOIIN TOLAND.
OHN TOLAND was born on the 30th November,
1670, in the most northern Peninsula in Ireland, on
the Istlhmus whereof stands Londonderry. That
Peninsula wasoriginally called Inis-Dogan, or Inis-Fogain,
but is now called Enis-Owei. Toland had the name
of Janus Junius given him at the font, and was called
by that name in the school roll every morning; but
the other boys making a jest of it, the master ordered
him to be called John, which name he kept ever after.
Mr. Toland, as far as now can be collected, was the
son of a Popish Priest; and, he hath been abused by
Abbot T'illadet, Bishop IHuetius and others, on the
ground of his alleged illegitimacy: which, were it true,
is à most base and ridiculous reproach; the child, in
such a case, being entirely innocent of the guilt of his
parents. lad Mr. Toland been really illegitimate… (mer)