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Excerpt from The Life and Writings of Alexander Vinet
I made a new acquaintance at Lausanne, wrote Erskine, September 14, 1838, with M. Vinet, the most remarkable man in the French Protestant Church. He has that basis of thought in him on which thoughts from all quarters can find a footing or a rooting. There are few men like him in the world. Such a com bination of mental power and Christian character is the rarest Of all things. Nor was Mr. Erskine the only inhabitant Of Great Britain who appreciated Vinet's intellectual and moral gifts. In the Reminiscences Of A. P. Stanley, Dean of Westminster, we read. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
