Identifier: lifeofcolonelhut00hutc (find matches)
Title: Memoirs of the life of Colonel Hutchinson, governor of Nottingham castle and town ... with original anecdotes of many of the most distinguished of his contemporaries, and a summary review of public affairs:
Year: 1806 (1800s)
Authors: Hutchinson, Lucy, b. 1620 Hutchinson, Julius
Subjects: Hutchinson, John, 1615-1664
Publisher: London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, by T. Bensley
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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specimen of private and public character, ofgeneral and individual biography, and that recommended as itcomes by clearness of discernment, strength and candour of judg-ment, simplicity and perspicuity of narrative, pure, amiable, andchristian morality, sentiments at once tender and elevated, conveyedin language elegant, expressive, and classical, occasionally embel-lished with apposite, impressive, and well supported figures, it willbe found to afford instruction to every class of readers. The ladies will feel that it carries with it all the interest of a novel,strengthened with the authenticity of real history; they will no doubtfeel an additional satisfaction in learning, that though the authoradded to the erudition of the scliolar, the research of the philoso-pher, the politician, and even the divine, the zeal and magnanimityof a patriot; yet she descended from all these elevations to perform,in the most exemplary manner, the functions of a wife, a mother,and mistress of a famil3\
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