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Recreations And Studies Of A Country Clergyman Of The Eighteenth Century (1882)

Recreations And Studies Of A Country Clergyman Of The Eighteenth Century (1882)

Thomas Twining

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781437492583
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''Recreations And Studies Of A Country Clergyman Of The Eighteenth Century'' is a book written by Thomas Twining and published in 1882. The book is a collection of essays and observations made by Twining, who was a country clergyman in the 18th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including religion, philosophy, literature, and natural history. Twining’s writing is characterized by his wit, humor, and deep insight into the human condition. He offers thoughtful reflections on the world around him, drawing on his experiences as a clergyman and his extensive reading. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into life in rural England during the 18th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion, philosophy, and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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