Peter Plymley's Letters, and Selected Essays
Peter Plymley's Letters, and Selected Essays

Author: Sydney Smith

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-06

Total Pages: 135

ISBN-13:

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"Peter Plymley's Letters, and Selected Essays" by Sydney Smith Thought Peter Plymley's identity was a secret, readers of these works soon realized the author was Smith. Sydney Smith was an English wit, writer, and Anglican cleric. Besides his energetic parochial work, he was known for his writing and philosophy. This book is a collection of his letters, including those sent to his brother on the topic of the Catholic religion, as well as essays discussing Ireland, England, religion, and more.

Peter Plymley's Letters, and Selected Essays by Sydney Smith
Peter Plymley's Letters, and Selected Essays by Sydney Smith

Author: Sydney Smith

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2015-02-12

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 1473397227

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This early work by Sydney Smith was originally published in 1892 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Peter Plymley's Letters, and Selected Essays' is a collection of writings chiefly on the subject of the Catholic church and its development. Sydney Smith was born on 3rd June 1771 in Woodford, Essex, England. Smith's first book 'Six Sermons, preached in Charlotte Street Chapel, Edinburgh' was published in 1800. He married Catharine Amelia Pybus in the same year and the couple settled in Edinburgh. While there, he helped set up the 'Edinburgh Review' and became its first editor in 1802. He continued to write articles for the review for the next quarter of the century which were a key element to the publication's success.

Peter Plymley's Letters, and Selected Essays
Peter Plymley's Letters, and Selected Essays

Author: Sydney Smith

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 9781985350625

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Peter Plymley's Letters, and Selected Essays by Sydney Smith is a rare manuscript, the original residing in some of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, typed out and formatted to perfection, allowing new generations to enjoy the work. Publishers of the Valley's mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life.