Project Gutenberg 2017-08-06 Public domain in the USA. 144 Malkin, Arthur Thomas The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs. Volume 3 (of 7) Reading ease score: 51.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Erskine -- Dollond -- John Hunter -- Petrarch -- Burke -- Henry IV. -- Bentley -- Kepler -- Hale -- Franklin -- Schwartz -- Barrow -- D'Alembert -- Hogarth -- Galileo -- Rembrandt -- Dryden -- La Perouse -- Cranmer -- Tasso -- Ben Jonson -- Canova -- Chaucer -- Sobieski. Produced by Richard Tonsing, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs. Volume 3 (of 7)" by Arthur Thomas Malkin is a collection of biographical essays and portraits written in the early 19th century. It presents detailed accounts of notable historical figures, likely spanning a range of disciplines and contributions to society, including law, science, literature, and politics. The volume showcases the lives of individuals such as Thomas Erskine and John Hunter, emphasizing their achievements and significance in their respective fields. At the start of the volume, the text introduces the life of Thomas Erskine, an eminent lawyer and politician, detailing his educational background, early career in the navy, and transitions into law. It highlights his rise in the legal profession, his pivotal role in important cases, and his passionate advocacy for the rights associated with freedom of speech and the liberties of citizens. Following this, it briefly transitions to other notable figures such as John Hunter, known for his contributions to anatomy and surgery, indicating the volume's broader exploration of influential personalities across various domains. Each biography serves not only to inform but also to inspire readers through the exemplary lives of these historical figures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Biography CT Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - General 564524 564419 2025-01-22T06:54:53.903873 2023-09-24T03:50:19.860519 text/html text/html 560988 2017-08-06T15:45:54 text/html; charset=utf-8 4345991 2017-08-06T15:46:00 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 4558283 2025-01-22T06:55:01.909837 application/epub+zip 4555936 2025-01-22T06:54:55.634881 application/epub+zip 318178 2025-01-22T06:54:54.655873 application/epub+zip 4668257 2025-01-22T06:55:06.833806 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4637408 2025-01-22T06:55:01.127966 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 411428 2022-08-25T04:00:22.354800 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 525956 525912 2025-01-22T06:54:53.095859 2023-09-24T03:50:18.935481 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 526327 2017-08-06T15:45:48 text/plain; charset=utf-8 199743 2017-08-06T15:46:00 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19408 2025-01-22T06:55:06.967783 application/rdf+xml 15018 2025-01-22T06:54:54.746845 image/jpeg 2182 2025-01-22T06:54:54.701872 image/jpeg 4396418 2025-01-22T06:54:54.104918 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia