Publisher's Synopsis
""A Discourse Delivered On The Sabbath After The Decease Of The Hon. Timothy Pickering"" is a book written by Charles W. Upham. The book is a sermon that was delivered on the Sabbath following the death of Timothy Pickering, a prominent politician and military leader in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The discourse reflects on the life and accomplishments of Pickering, as well as his character and virtues. Upham also uses the occasion to reflect on the nature of death and the importance of living a virtuous life. The book provides a glimpse into the life and legacy of Timothy Pickering, as well as the religious and philosophical beliefs of Charles W. Upham.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.