Sir Thomas Browne's Christian Morals - With the Life of the Author - Softcover

Originally published in 1927. Though many times reprinted in conjunction with other works, Christian Morals has not often been seperately published. It was one of the last works Sir Thomas Browne wrote before his death in 1682 and the Manuscript, after having been mislaid either by Dr Edward Browne or by Archbishop Tenison, was first printed at Cambridge in 1716.The Editor was John Jeffery, Archdeacon of Northwich, who published the work ''from the original and correct Manuscript of the Author,''this manuscript embodying the concluding paragraphs of a letter to friend (1690). Contents Include The Life of Samuel Johnson Mrs Littleton's Dedication Archdeacon Jeffery's Preface Christian Morals