Things to be Remembered in Daily Life: With Personal Experiences and RecollectionsGood Press, 2021 M05 20 - 278 pages This work focuses on the critical subjects of time and human life in an interesting way. The English author John Timbs focuses on great truths from the living and the dead. Timbs drew the character sketches presented in the book in great measure from his own time to create curiosity in the readers and engage them. Timbs' incredible depiction of the events makes this a timeless work and an essential piece of history. All the experiences mentioned in the book are written in a remarkable style that is pleasant to read and easy to understand. These experiences were original and were acquired from truthful observation. Contents include: Time Life, and Length of Days The School of Life Business-Life Home Traits The Spirit of the Age World-Knowledge Conclusion |
Contents
THINGS TO BE REMEMBERED | |
PAST PRESENT AND FUTURE | |
THE HOURGLASS | |
Old Cookery | |
THE ART OF EMPLOYING TIME | |
TIME AND ETERNITY | |
LONGEVITY OF CLASSES | |
THE HAPPY OLD | |
TENDERNESS OF YOUTH | |
WANT OF A PURSUIT | |
OPPORTUNITY | |
CIVIC WORTHIES | |
Home Traits | |
PROGRESS OF KNOWLEDGE | |
AVERAGE DURATION OF LIFE | |
HISTORIC TRADITIONS THROUGH FEW LINKS | |
LONGEVITY AND DIET | |
WorldKnowledge | |
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