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The Professions

The Professions

James Cox

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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Poesía
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9781120918673
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The Professions: With Other Pieces, In Verse is a collection of poems written by James Cox and published in 1836. The book includes a series of poems that explore the different professions of society, such as lawyers, doctors, and clergymen, and their roles in society. The poems also touch on themes of morality, justice, and the human condition. In addition to the poems about professions, the book includes other pieces in verse that explore various topics such as love, nature, and religion. Overall, The Professions: With Other Pieces, In Verse is a thought-provoking and insightful collection of poetry that provides a unique perspective on the professions and society in the 19th century.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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