Notes of Me : The Autobiography of Roger North /

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Roger North was an English writer, lawyer, and polymath. In this autobiography, he wanders the intellectual, political, and cultural fields of Restoration England, mapping the state of his country and the state of his selfhood. By describing the multifarious currents affecting his life, North (1653-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: North, Roger, 1651-1734
Otros Autores: Millard, Peter, 1932-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
North, Roger (Schriftsteller)
North, Roger, > 1651-1734
North, Roger, > 1653-1734.
North, Roger, > 1651-1734.
Autobiografie
Statesmen.
Scholars.
Politics and government.
Lawyers.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Hommes d'État > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Savants > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Avocats > Angleterre > Biographies.
Statesmen > Great Britain > Biography.
Scholars > Great Britain > Biography.
Lawyers > England > Biography.
Great Britain.
England.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1660-1688 (Restauration) > Biographies.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1660-1714.
Great Britain > History > Restoration, 1660-1688 > Biography.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1660-1714.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Livres numeriques.
History.
e-books.
collective biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • PLATES
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • NORTH STUDIES
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Notes of Me
  • Roger North's Table of Contents
  • Conduct in Childhood
  • To the University
  • A Few Transient Observations of My Self
  • Practicall Diversions
  • The Burning of the Temple
  • Architecture, Perspective, Mathematics, and Light
  • As to Musick
  • Entrance to Law
  • Steward to the See of Canterbury
  • Maturity in the Profession of Law
  • Corporall Afflictions and Paines
  • The Plott
  • High upon the Rising Ground
  • Member for Dunwich
  • Executership of Sir Peter Lely
  • NOTES TO THE EDITION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.

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