James Thomson
Published: 2017-05-15
Total Pages: 258
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Excerpt from The Works of James Thomson, Vol. 1: With His Last Corrections and Improvements; Containing the Four Seasons, to Which Is Prefixed, an Account of Life and Writings of the Author Ma. Thom an was born at Ednam, in the min of Roxburg/y, on the I 1th of September, in the year I 700. His father, minilier of that place, was but little known beyond the narrow circle of his co-prefbyters, and to a few gentlemen in the neighbourhood; but highly refpeéted by them, for his piety, and his diligence in the palloral duty as appeared afterwards in their kind ofiices to his widow and orphan family. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.