A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779 by Arthur Young (English) Paperback Book

Description: A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779 by Arthur Young Arthur Young was born in 1741, the son of a clergyman, at Bradfield, in Suffolk.He was apprenticed to a merchant at Lynn, but his activity of mind caused him to be busy over many questions of the day.He wrote when he was seventeen a pamphlet on American politics, for which a publisher paid him with ten pounds worth of books.He started a periodical, which ran to six numbers. He wrote novels.When he was twenty-eight years old his father died, and, being free to take his own course in life, he would have entered the army if his mother had not opposed. He settled down, therefore, to farming, and applied to farming all his zealous energy for reform, and all the labours of his busy pen.In 1768, a year before his fathers death, he had published "A Six Weeks Tour through the Southern Counties of England and Wales," which found many readers. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Arthur Young (11 September 1741 - 12 April 1820) was an English writer on agriculture, economics, social statistics, and campaigner for the rights of agricultural workers.Young was born in 1741 at Whitehall, London, the second son of Arthur Young, who was rector of Bradfield Combust in Suffolk and chaplain to Arthur Onslow, and his wife Anna Lucretia Coussmaker.After attending school at Lavenham from 1748, he was in 1758 placed at Messrs. Robertson, a mercantile house in Kings Lynn. His sister Elizabeth Mary, who married John Thomlinson in 1758, died the following year. The plan for Young to work, after his training at Messrs. Thomlinson, in London, under his sisters in-laws, was disrupted by the death. Details ISBN1438505582 Author Arthur Young Short Title TOUR IN IRELAND 1776-1779 Publisher Book Jungle Language English ISBN-10 1438505582 ISBN-13 9781438505589 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2008 Birth 1741 Death 1820 DEWEY 914 Imprint Book Jungle Country of Publication United States Illustrations black & white illustrations Pages 116 UK Release Date 2008-11-24 AU Release Date 2008-11-24 NZ Release Date 2008-11-24 US Release Date 2008-11-24 Publication Date 2008-11-24 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:98085313;

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