The story of the peasant-boy philosopher
Subtitle: or, "A child gathering pebbles on the sea-shore."  (Founded on the early life of Ferguson, the shepherd-boy astronomer, and intended to show how a poor lad became acquainted with the principles of natural science.)
By: By Henry Mayhew.
Edition: 3d ed.
Publisher: D. Bogue
Published: 1857
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 484
Subjects: Astronomers -- Fiction.
Other titles: A child gathering pebbles on the sea shore.