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John the Apostle, also known as Saint John the Beloved, was one of Jesus’ twelve disciples according to the New Testament. He is traditionally considered to be the author of the Gospel of John, three epistles, and the Book of Revelation. He was born in 6 AD at Bethsaida in Galilee during the Roman Empire. John was the son of Zebedee and Salome and is listed as the youngest apostle. He is the brother of James the Grea
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A Dictionary of the English Language
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784 · 1755 · A dictionary of the English language. London, 1755. 2 v. 27 cm. ARD-9194Book
A Letter Concerning Toleration
Locke, John, 1632–1704 · 1950 · A letter concerning toleration by John Locke. With an introduction by Patrick Romanell. New York, Liberal Arts Press, 1950.Book
A Panorama of the World's Legal Systems
John Henry Wigmore · 1928 · Saint Paul: West Publishing Company, 1928. 3 volumes with illustrations. Surveys sixteen principal legal systems including Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Hebrew, Chinese, Hindu, Greek, Roman, and others.Book
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Locke, John, 1632–1704 · 1947 · An essay concerning human understanding. Abridged and edited by Raymond Wilbur. London, Dent; New York, Dutton, 1947.Book
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Locke, John, 1632–1704 · 1819 · An essay concerning human understanding... London, Printed for D. F. Yeats, 1819. 2 v.Book
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Locke, John, 1632–1704 · 1738 · An essay concerning human understanding. 13th edition. London, 1738. 2 v.Book
Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of Chatham
Almon, John, 1737–1805 · 1801 · Anecdotes of the life of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of Chatham. London, 1801. 3 v. 22 cm.Book
Areopagitica and Other Prose Works of John Milton
Milton, John, 1608–1674 · 1955 · Areopagitica and other prose works of John Milton. London, J. M. Dent & Sons; New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1955. Everyman’s Library.Book
Complete Poetry and Selected Prose
Milton, John, 1608–1674 · 1950 · Complete poetry and selected prose. Edited by Cleanth Brooks. New York, Modern Library, [1950].Book
History of the Reformation in Scotland
Knox, John, 1505–1572 · 1949 · History of the Reformation in Scotland. Edited by William Croft Dickinson. 1949.Book
Human Nature and Conduct
John Dewey · 1930 · Dewey’s philosophical examination of ethics and behavior.Book
Journal
Woolman, John, 1720–1772 · 1950 · Journal. Chicago, H. Regnery Co., 1950.Book
Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784 · 1930 · Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, and Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. London, Oxford University Press, 1930. xvii, 7 p. frontispiece portrait, maps, facsimile. 20 cm.Book
Letters of Samuel Johnson
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784 · 1892 · Letters of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1892. 2 v. 27 cm. ARD-9194Book
Milton’s Prose
Milton, John, 1608–1674 · 1937 · Milton’s prose selected and edited with an introduction by Hanford M. Jones. Oxford University Press, 1937.Book
Oliver Cromwell
Morley, John, 1838–1923 · n.d. · Oliver Cromwell by John Morley.Book
On Liberty
John Stuart Mill · 1916 · Classic defense of individual liberty and free expression.Book