A voyage to St. Kilda. : The remotest of all the Hebrides, or Western Isles of Scotland: Giving An Account of the very remarkable Inhabitants of that Place, their Beauty and singular Chastity (fornication and Adultery being unknown among them); their Genius for Poetry, Music, Dancing; their surprising Dexterity in climbing the Rocks, and Walls of Houses; Diversions, Habit, Food, Language, Diseases and Methods of Cure; their extensive Charity; their Contempt of Gold and Silver, as below the Dignity of Human Nature; their Religious Ceremonies, Notion of Spirits and Visions, &c. &c. To which is added, An account of Roderick, the late impostor there, pretending to be sent by St. John Baptist with new revelations and discoveries; his Diabolical Inventions, Attempts upon the Women, &c. By M. Martin, Gent.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Martin, Martin, -1719.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Martin, Martin, -1719.

Martin, Martin.

Saint Kilda (Scotland).

Physical Description:

63, that is, 79 pages, 1 unnumbered page,plate : map ; 8⁰

Edition:

The fourth edition, corrected.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Dan. Browne, without Temple-Bar; and Lockyer Davis, in Fleet-Street, MDCCLIII. [1753]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

First published in 1698.

P78, 79 misnumbered 70, 63 respectively.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T90133.

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