Extracts from the Letters and Memoranda of Maria Gundry; With a Short Notice of a Beloved Elder Sister (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851. Excerpt: ... of the many mercies bestowed upon me; yet I think I can say I love the good, and have no other wish for myself, and dear children, than that we may so live as that, when this pilgrimage is ended, we may be favoured with a wellgrounded hope of an admittance into one of the many mansions in our Heavenly Father's house, where the inhabitants of even the very lowest are completely happy." Loudon: Printed for C. Gilpin, 6, Bishopsgate-fitreet Without. BOOKS PUBLISHED BY CHARLES GILPIN, 5, BISHOPSGATE STREET WITHOUT, LONDON. AGENTS FOR SCOTLAND: ADAM & CHARLES BLACK, Edinburgh. AGENT FOR IRELAND: J. B. GILPIN, Dublin. J. UNWIN, QB.X9Ui.it 8TKAM PBBii, pOCKLERiBVRT LONDON. GENERAL KLAPKA'S NEW WORK ON THE HUNGARIAN WAR, With Portraits of Kossuth and General Klaplta, and a Map of the Austrian Empiret MEMOIRS OF THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE IN HUNGARY. By General Klapka, late Secretary at War to the Hungarian Commonwealth, and Commandant of the Fortress of Komorn. 2 vols, post 8vo, price 21s. "This is one of the most extraordinary narratives of great and extraordinary military events that has ever appeared."--Liverpool Mercury. "It is a book that is to be perused with deep interest, as emanating from the pen of a distinguished actor in the memorable and dreadful conflict he describes."--United Service Journal. "It is a valuable addition to historical literature. It describes a period ennobling, from the gallant exertions of the people, and degrading, from the misconduct of the chiefs."--Illustrated London News. "The doings and darings of the writer have won for him a world-wide reputation, and his narrative will be read with interest by all who can sympathize with the sufferings of a high-spirited, a generous, and a noble people.' '--A thenaum. "The second volume of Ge...