Excerpt from A Collection of Several Pieces of Mr. John Toland, Vol. 1: With Some Memoirs of His Life and Writings Mr. T ola nd. V In]: in Ireland, in the Ifihmus whereof {lands Londonderry. That Peninfula was originally called Im's Bogart, or his Bagain, but is now call'd Inifom, or Em's - awm. He had the Name of janus unius given him at the font, and was call' by that name in the fchool-roll every morning: but the other boys making a jefi of it, the Mafier himfelf order'd him to be call'd john for the future; which name he kept ever after. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.