Wonderful Characters Comprising Memoirs and Anecdotes of the Most Remarkable Persons of Every Age and Nation
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: August 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9780766180222
Subjects: Biography: historical; Historical - General; Biography / Autobiography
First sentence: AMONG those characters which deserve attention, not for any eminence in virtue on the one hand, or uncommon depravity on the other, but for a certain eccentricity of conduct, which, with the same advantages in life, no other person would imitate, Bampfylde Moore Carew occupies a prominent place.