The Vices

The Vices

Henry Ward Beecher

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120042361
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''The Vices: Or Lectures To Young Men'' is a book written by Henry Ward Beecher and published in 1880. The book is a collection of lectures that Beecher delivered to young men, focusing on different vices that they may encounter in their lives. The topics covered in the book include intemperance, gambling, profanity, impurity, and dishonesty. Beecher uses his own experiences and observations to provide advice and guidance to young men on how to avoid these vices and lead a virtuous life. The book is written in a straightforward and practical style, making it accessible to readers of all ages. Overall, ''The Vices'' is a timeless guide for young men on how to navigate the challenges and temptations of life and make ethical choices.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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