Digging instead into the texts of Milton and Shakespeare, Stoner falls under the spell of the unexpected pleasures of English literature, and decides to make it his life. Stoner is the story of that life"--

This edition of Nothing but the Night includes an interview with Nancy Gardner Williams, the author’s widow.

Published in 1819, the book examines various theories and traditions surrounding the discovery of the American continent, seeking to uncover the truth behind this pivotal moment in history.

Cures for 85 different ailments, including: rattles in children; for a felon; infallible cure for inveterate old sore legs; excellent pill for hystericks, etc.