Aubrey's Brief Lives
Publisher: Vintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group)
Published: December 31, 1958
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9780436129506
First sentence: WHEN Arch-Bishop Abbot's Mother (a poor Cloath-worker's Wife in Gilford) was with Child of him, she did long for a Jack or Pike, and she dreamt that if she should Eat a Jack, her Son in her Belly should be a great Man.