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Colonel Jack : the history of a boy, that never went to school

Date1810
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Colonel Jack : the history of a boy, that never went to school. By the author of Robinson Crusoe.
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    Books
    Dimensions47 pages
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      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131053610630D
      Jack Brown in prison, or, The pitcher never goes so often to the well but it is broke at last : being the fourth part of the history of The two shoemakers
      Jack Brown in prison, or, The pitcher never goes so often to the well but it is broke at last : being the fourth part of the history of The two shoemakers
      Hazard, Samuel, -1806
      1796
      Young troublesome, or, Master Jacky's holidays : from the blessed moment of his leaving school to the identical moment of his going back again, showing how there never was such a boy as that boy
      Young troublesome, or, Master Jacky's holidays : from the blessed moment of his leaving school to the identical moment of his going back again, showing how there never was such a boy as that boy
      Leech, John, 1817-1864
      1850
      As a boy, retired educator Lloyd Dennis went to five schools in one year, as his family moved around to find work
      As a boy, retired educator Lloyd Dennis went to five schools in one year, as his family moved around to find work
      Dennis, Lloyd
      6/10/1987
      Artificial versifying, or, The school-boy's recreation : a new way to make Latin verses : whereby any one of ordinary capacity, that only knows the A.B.C. and can count 9 (though he understands not one word of Latin, or what a verse means) may be plainly taught, (and in as little a time as this is reading over, ) how to make hundreds of hexameter verses, which shall be true Latin, true verse, and good sense. Never before publish'd
      Artificial versifying, or, The school-boy's recreation : a new way to make Latin verses : whereby any one of ordinary capacity, that only knows the A.B.C. and can count 9 (though he understands not one word of Latin, or what a verse means) may be plainly taught, (and in as little a time as this is reading over, ) how to make hundreds of hexameter verses, which shall be true Latin, true verse, and good sense. Never before publish'd
      John Sims
      1677
      Renowned as painter poet and scholar, Barker Fairley says proudly 'I never went in any direction that wasn't congenial to me. Very strange!'
      Renowned as painter poet and scholar, Barker Fairley says proudly 'I never went in any direction that wasn't congenial to me. Very strange!'
      Fairley, Barker, 1887-1986
      4/8/1983
      John Dyment never got over seeing a plane take off in 1913 when he was 8 years old. He went on to become chief engineer for Air Canada.
      John Dyment never got over seeing a plane take off in 1913 when he was 8 years old. He went on to become chief engineer for Air Canada.
      Faught, Ken
      10/17/1991
      Slam swing: The pitch was up around his eyes and he admitted later he should never have taken a swing at it, but swing he did and out it went for Lloyd Moseby's second career grand slam
      Slam swing: The pitch was up around his eyes and he admitted later he should never have taken a swing at it, but swing he did and out it went for Lloyd Moseby's second career grand slam
      Goode, Jeff
      8/7/1986
      The history of John Wise, a poor boy : published for the instruction of little children : and particularily designed for Sunday schools
      The history of John Wise, a poor boy : published for the instruction of little children : and particularily designed for Sunday schools
      Approximately 1803
      The history of John Wise, a poor boy : published for the instruction of little children : and particularily designed for Sunday schools
      The history of John Wise, a poor boy : published for the instruction of little children : and particularily designed for Sunday schools
      1803
      Air reserve command handed over, The new commander of Toronto's Air Reserve, Colonel Leslie Rowbottom, is welcomed at Canadian Forces Base Downsview with a handshake yesterday from retiring commander, Colonel Ernie Saunders
      Air reserve command handed over, The new commander of Toronto's Air Reserve, Colonel Leslie Rowbottom, is welcomed at Canadian Forces Base Downsview with a handshake yesterday from retiring commander, Colonel Ernie Saunders
      Lennon, Frank
      10/14/1984
      Colonel Hall: A full colonel, Nicholas Hall of Whitby oversees the army's reserve section
      Colonel Hall: A full colonel, Nicholas Hall of Whitby oversees the army's reserve section
      Stuparyk, Michael
      10/1/1982
      Left, a favourite 1919 picture of the Prince in the uniform of colonel of the Welsh of colonel of the Welsh Guards
      Left, a favourite 1919 picture of the Prince in the uniform of colonel of the Welsh of colonel of the Welsh Guards
      Leatherdale's Studio
      2/29/1936