Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, Vol. 1

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Excerpt from Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, Vol. 1: With Biographical Notice of Many of His Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries It is well known to many of the friends of Dr. Parr, that, some time before his death, amongst other arrangements made by him, in the contemplation of that last solemn event, he had fixed his choice, for the office of his biographer, upon one, who had long held a high place in his esteem and confidence, who has honourably distinguished himself in the literary world, and who, on his part, signified his willing acceptance of the office, for which he had been selected. Thus an engagement was formed of a very interesting nature: of which Dr. Parr often spoke with much satisfaction, and which he has twice recognised, in most impressive terms, in his last will. 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.