Confessions of Boyhood - Couverture souple

Albee, John

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1421830671 ISBN 13 : 9781421830674

Editeur : 1st World Library - Literary Society, 2006

Synopsis

A one-storied house was lofty and convenient enough in a land where God had planted a community of his common people. That was the height of the temple of the Greeks, which was only the enlarged form of the hut or the house of their Pelasgian ancestors. I

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

"[...] Over the Green Store is a hall where formerly Adin Ballou used to preach his various gospels of Universalism, temperance, peace and abolition on Sunday afternoons following the morning services in his neighboring parish, the Hopedale Community. As my family was attached to the Baptist and Methodist persuasions I cannot now imagine what drew them to hear this famous reformer of society and religion. They must have attended in this hall, for although I cannot recall anything else, I do remember going to sleep there in the hot summer afternoons in my sister's lap. But any kind of a meeting was a temptation not to be resisted in that little community. Adin Ballou was in full sympathy with all the other reformers and transcendentalists of the Commonwealth, and when I search myself for an explanation[...]".

Biographie de l'auteur

Born in Bellingham, Massachusetts, The United States April 03, 1833 Died on March 24, 1915

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: 1st World Library - Literary Society
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1421830671
• ISBN 13: 9781421830674
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 164
• Éditeur: 1stworld Library
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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