Excerpt from Memoirs of the Life of Gilbert Wakefield, B. A., Formerly Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge, Vol. 2 of 2 It is Well known to his associates that just before his purposes were so unex pectedly broken cd' he was meditating a continuation of his Memoirs to the period of his liberation from the gaol of Dorchester. But there is great reason to regret that be relied so much on his tenacious memory, without even sketching a plan or arranging the materials for his intended work. Under these unfavourable ...
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Excerpt from Memoirs of the Life of Gilbert Wakefield, B. A., Formerly Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge, Vol. 2 of 2 It is Well known to his associates that just before his purposes were so unex pectedly broken cd' he was meditating a continuation of his Memoirs to the period of his liberation from the gaol of Dorchester. But there is great reason to regret that be relied so much on his tenacious memory, without even sketching a plan or arranging the materials for his intended work. Under these unfavourable circumstances this Continuation must be almost entirely confined to a general account of his later works, and some events connected with them. These works we propose to notice according to the order in which they peared, 'adopting the author's language when ever the occasion will allow In the exe cution of those parts necessary to connect such a narrative we make no pretensions to the pleasing talent which our friend pos. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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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