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Mrs. Bray's Autobiography is published in com pliance with the directions contained in her will; she rests her apology for the publication upon some passages in an essay of Dr. Johnson: Lives can only be written from personal knowledge, which is growing oless every day, and in a short time is lost for ever. What is known can seldom be immediately told, and when it might be told is no longer known. To preserve, there fore, even fragments of what is truth, by written record, is alike valuable to ourselves and to our posterity: and.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0243390580
- ISBN 13 9780243390588
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages371
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who lived through a period of immense change. Born in the late 18th century, she witnessed a world transformed by revolutions in literature, art, and society. The author's keen observations and reflections provide valuable insights into the cultural shifts of the 19th century, offering a unique perspective on a bygone era. At the heart of this book lies the story of a woman whose life was deeply intertwined with the literary and artistic circles of her time. Her encounters with renowned figures such as John Kemble, Sir Walter Scott, and Robert Southey paint a vivid picture of the intellectual landscape of the era. The author's passion for history and storytelling shines through, as she delves into local legends, family histories, and the lives of historical figures, weaving together a rich tapestry of human experience. This book explores themes of memory, imagination, and the passage of time. The author's reflections on her own life and the world around her offer profound insights into the human condition. Her enduring curiosity and zest for life, even in her later years, serve as a testament to the power of the human spirit to adapt and find meaning in a changing world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243390588_0
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