Project Gutenberg 2013-03-10 Public domain in the USA. 201 Combe, William 1742 1823 Coombe, William Syntax, Dr. Doctor Syntax Rowlandson, Thomas 1756 1827 Rowlandson, T. (Thomas) The History of Johnny Quæ Genus, the Little Foundling of the Late Doctor Syntax. A Poem by the Author of the Three Tours. Produced by Chris Curnow, Mary Akers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The History of Johnny Quæ Genus, the Little Foundling of the Late Doctor Syntax" is a poem written in the early 19th century. It follows the titular character, Johnny Quæ Genus, a foundling with a unique name and a troubled past, navigating through a world filled with challenges and misfortunes following the death of his benefactor, Doctor Syntax. The book serves as a narrative that explores themes of identity, fate, and the struggles of life. The beginning of the poem introduces Johnny Quæ Genus, reflecting on the peculiar nature of his name, which was given to him by Doctor Syntax. It highlights his early life marked by the love and care of Mrs. Syntax, who raises him until her own demise. Following her death, Johnny finds himself lost in a harsh world where he faces deceit and hardship. He eventually decides to seek employment in London to uphold his newfound independence. The narrative sets the stage for his adventures and misadventures while establishing a whimsical yet poignant tone that intertwines humor with the trials of the protagonist. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42299/42299-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 68.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en English wit and humor, Pictorial Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Poetry PR Text Category: Poetry Category: British Literature 523002 2025-07-17T06:57:46.102935 text/html 509690 2024-10-23T14:39:56 text/html 2846260 2025-07-17T06:58:06.052288 application/epub+zip 2849706 2025-07-17T06:57:51.848378 application/epub+zip 242621 2025-07-17T06:57:48.812931 application/epub+zip 3028036 2025-07-17T06:58:11.382327 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2976950 2025-07-17T06:58:01.275323 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 373286 2022-09-19T10:28:39.787477 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 367152 2023-09-18T10:58:14.714484 text/plain 346997 2024-10-23T14:39:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17805 2025-07-17T06:58:11.538261 application/rdf+xml 9638 2025-07-17T06:57:48.993884 image/jpeg 1860 2025-07-17T06:57:48.905898 image/jpeg 2610236 2025-07-17T06:57:46.200991 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia