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- A Memoir (1879)

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James Watson: A Memoir is a biographical work written by William James Linton and published in 1879. The book chronicles the life of James Watson, an Englishman who was a successful businessman and philanthropist in the 19th century. The memoir provides a detailed account of Watson's early life, including his upbringing in a working-class family and his education. It then goes on to describe his career as a successful merchant and his involvement in various charitable organizations, including the British and Foreign Bible Society and the London Missionary Society. Throughout the book, Linton portrays Watson as a man of great integrity and generosity, who was deeply committed to improving the lives of others. He also highlights Watson's strong Christian faith and his belief in the importance of education and social reform. Overall, James Watson: A Memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in Victorian England, and provides valuable insights into the social and cultural context of the era.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165410194
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 84
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x4 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 122 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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James Watson: A Memoir is a biographical work written by William James Linton and published in 1879. The book chronicles the life of James Watson, an Englishman who was a successful businessman and philanthropist in the 19th century. The memoir provides a detailed account of Watson's early life, including his upbringing in a working-class family and his education. It then goes on to describe his career as a successful merchant and his involvement in various charitable organizations, including the British and Foreign Bible Society and the London Missionary Society. Throughout the book, Linton portrays Watson as a man of great integrity and generosity, who was deeply committed to improving the lives of others. He also highlights Watson's strong Christian faith and his belief in the importance of education and social reform. Overall, James Watson: A Memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in Victorian England, and provides valuable insights into the social and cultural context of the era.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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