Things to be Remembered in Daily Life by John Timbs
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About this eBook
| Author | Timbs, John, 1801-1875 |
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| LoC No. | 16024357 |
| Title |
Things to be Remembered in Daily Life With Personal Experiences and Recollections |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, Elizabeth Oscanyan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "Things to be Remembered in Daily Life" by John Timbs is a reflective guidebook written in the mid-19th century. This work examines timeless themes such as the concepts of time and human life, while providing personal experiences and historical anecdotes to illustrate practical lessons for everyday living. The aim is to distill important truths that one can apply to the complexities of daily existence. The opening of the book sets the stage by emphasizing the philosophical significance of time, likening it to a powerful force that shapes human experience and existence. Timbs introduces the personification of Time through various literary references, illustrating its relentless passage and impact on life. This section encourages readers to consider how they engage with time, urging a deeper reflection on its fleeting nature and the importance of making the most of each moment. Timbs' intention is to provide insights that resonate in the modern context while drawing from historical wisdom. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 54703 |
| Release Date | May 11, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 103 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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