Weiss john rev (2 Ergebnisse)
Verlag: published by Elihu Burritt & Co.; Henry J. Howland, printer, n.d., Worcester, 1847
Anbieter: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, USARulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB)
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8vo, pp. 19, [1]; original printed tan wrappers; near fine. Wrapper adds the imprint of William D. Ticknor & Co., Boston. Weiss (1818-1879) was a classmate of Henry David Thoreau at Harvard (class of 1837), a friend and biographer of Theodore Parker, and one of the founders of the Free Religious Association. "Impetuous in his en…thusiasm, zealous for liberty - which meant open opposition to negro slavery among other things - unpredictably witty, eloquent and satirical in his sermons, he dazzled, bewildered and ultimately exasperated his pewholders at Watertown and New Bedford. Unable to find a congenial parish, he was compelled at various times to live on the insecure returns from writing, lecturing, and occasional preaching" (see DAB).
Verlag: press of Benjamin Lindsey, New Bedford, 1852
Anbieter: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, USARulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB)
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8vo, pp. 32; original printed tan wrappers; very good. Inscribed at the top of the front wrapper, "With respects of J. Weiss." Weiss (1818-1879) was a classmate of Henry David Thoreau at Harvard (class of 1837), a friend and biographer of Theodore Parker, and one of the founders of the Free Religious Association. "Impetuous in h…is enthusiasm, zealous for liberty - which meant open opposition to negro slavery among other things - unpredictably witty, eloquent and satirical in his sermons, he dazzled, bewildered and ultimately exasperated his pewholders at Watertown and New Bedford. Unable to find a congenial parish, he was compelled at various times to live on the insecure returns from writing, lecturing, and occasional preaching" (see DAB).
