Project Gutenberg 2005-10-19 Public domain in the USA. 114 Grigsby, Hugh Blair 1806 1881 Discourse of the Life and Character of the Hon. Littleton Waller Tazewell Produced by Mark C. Orton, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Discourse on the Life and Character of the Hon. Littleton Waller Tazewell" by Hugh Blair Grigsby is a biographical discourse written in the mid-19th century. The text commemorates the life and achievements of Littleton Waller Tazewell, an influential figure in Virginia's history known for his remarkable intellect and political career. The discourse serves as both a tribute to Tazewell and a reflection on his lasting impact in both legal and political spheres. The opening of this work reveals a gathering of esteemed citizens, including members of the bar and local dignitaries, who have come together to honor the memory of Tazewell following his death. Grigsby articulates the profound sense of loss felt by those who knew him and provides insight into Tazewell’s early life, intellectual pedigree, and development as a statesman and lawyer amid the tumultuous backdrop of American history. The narrative establishes that Tazewell’s life can be divided into distinct phases, detailing his upbringing and connections to major historical events that shaped his character, as well as his relationships with significant figures of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Tazewell, Littleton Waller, 1774-1860 E300 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American 340070 2025-07-07T09:06:47.740173 text/html 338190 2020-12-12T18:51:10 text/html 222589 2025-07-07T09:06:54.872098 application/epub+zip 224007 2025-07-07T09:06:50.984141 application/epub+zip 197476 2025-07-07T09:06:49.821128 application/epub+zip 490485 2025-07-07T09:06:57.888148 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 471547 2025-07-07T09:06:54.133140 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 430364 2022-09-08T08:12:18.789477 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 325719 2025-07-07T09:06:47.370200 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 325560 2020-12-12T18:51:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 325552 2020-12-12T18:51:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20693 2025-07-07T09:06:58.029082 application/rdf+xml 23880 2025-07-07T09:06:50.323118 image/jpeg 4472 2025-07-07T09:06:50.070163 image/jpeg 123508 2020-12-12T18:51:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 126880 2020-12-12T18:51:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 123469 2020-12-12T18:51:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 217685 2025-07-07T09:06:47.775187 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia