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Isaac Taylor (1759–1829)
Taylor, Isaac (known as Taylor of Ongar). An English minister and author; born in London, in 1759; died at Ongar, Dec. 12, 1829. He was originally an engraver. Besides sermons, he published many volumes, chiefly for the young; among which are: ‘Advice to the Teens’; ‘Beginnings of British Biography’; ‘Beginnings of European Biography’; ‘Biography of a Brown Loaf’; ‘Book of Martyrs for the Young’; ‘Bunyan Explained to a Child’; ‘Child’s Life of Christ’; ‘Mirabilia; or, The Wonders of Nature and Art’; ‘Scenes in America, in Asia, in Europe, in Foreign Lands.’