Life And Correspondence Of Richard Whately D D Late Archbishop Of Dublin Classic Reprint

Excerpt from Life and Correspondence of Richard Whately, D.D., Late Archbishop of Dublin For a book published in a smaller and cheaper form, it was important to condense. As much as possible; and therefore a considerable number of Letters on political and other subjects, whose immediate interest has in some degree passed away, have been omitted, as less likely to interest general readers. Those who are desirous of fuller information on these subjects are referred to the larger work. 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.

Excerpt from Life and Correspondence of Richard Whately, D.D, Vol. 1 of 2: Late Archbishop of Dublin IN bringing the Memoir of my father before the public, I do it with a full consciousness of the disadvantages under which a Biography, compiled by one standing in so near a relation to its subject, must necessarily labour. A portrait taken from so close a point of view, though it may contain more of delicate and minute touches than one taken at a distance, can never be so complete as a whole; and any attempt to keep this circumstance out of sight, by writing as a stranger, would have destroyed the truthfulness of the portrait without adding to its completeness. The only way in which this disadvantage could be at all obviated, was by leaving the subject of the Memoir, as far as possible, to speak for himself; and although he left neither diary nor autobiography, the mass of correspondence in my hands has enabled me in a considerable measure to effect this object. In the difficult task of supplying the gaps left by the correspondence in literary and political history &c. I have received most important aid from Herman Merivale, Esq. 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.

Excerpt from Life and Correspondence of Richard Whately, D.D, Vol. 2 of 2: Late Archbishop of Dublin Letter to Mr. Senior on Irish Affairs - Deaths of Dr. Arnold and Dr. Dickinson - Publication of Dr. Arnold's Sermons, &c. - Letter to Archdeacon Russell - Letter to Bishop of Norwich on Attack on the Queen's Life - Letter to Bishop of Salisbury - Letters to Mrs. Arnold - Mr. Stanley on Memoir of Dr. Arnold - Change of Ad ministration - Letter on National Education - Letter on Church Government - Appointment of Dr. Hinds to Living of Castleknock - Visits Dr. A.'s Family - Anecdotes of the Archbishop - Letter to Mrs. Arnold - Letter on Epitaph for Dr. Arnold - Letter to Bishop of Norwich - Letter on the Doctrine of 'reserve Life of Blanco White' Attends the Parliamentary Session - Letters to Mr. Stanley and Mrs. Arnold relating to Dr. Arnold's Works - Notes and Letter on Mr. W. Palmer's Pamphlet Letter on Irish Education Board - Letters to Lady Osborne. 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.

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