Project Gutenberg 2012-05-12 Public domain in the USA. 372 Jameson, Mrs. (Anna) 1794 1860 Jameson, Anna Brownell Murphy Murphy, Anna Brownell 25024445 A Commonplace Book of Thoughts, Memories, and Fancies. 2nd ed. pt. I. Ethics and character -- pt. II. Literature and art. Produced by Julia Miller, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "A Commonplace Book of Thoughts, Memories, and Fancies" by Mrs. Jameson is a reflective collection written in the mid-19th century. This volume serves as a compilation of ethical, literary, and artistic musings drawn from the author's personal observations, experiences, and influences, showcasing her intellectual journey. The book is divided into parts that meticulously explore themes around ethics and character, as well as literature and art, illustrating the nuanced interplay between personal sentiment and broader societal reflections. The opening portion establishes the book's premise, as Mrs. Jameson introduces it as a collection of unconnected fragments of thought and ethical musings, reminding readers of the value found in contemplative reflections. She expresses a humility in her pursuit of truth, seeing herself primarily as a learner, and encourages understanding and sympathy through unadorned expressions of her inquiry into the human condition. The text reveals her desire to engage readers in debate and reflection, suggesting that even the simplest thoughts can spark profound insights when shared in an earnest spirit. She sets the tone for the rest of the book, inviting readers to consider their own responses to the ideas she presents, amidst the backdrop of her intellectual development. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Ethics Quotations Commonplace books Art and literature PR Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches 580419 2025-08-16T07:13:59.592533 text/html 587590 2012-05-12T14:24:42 text/html 1523523 2025-08-16T07:14:16.147437 application/epub+zip 1532990 2025-08-16T07:14:06.043538 application/epub+zip 284364 2025-08-16T07:14:02.637514 application/epub+zip 2126889 2025-08-16T07:14:21.607424 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2075397 2025-08-16T07:14:13.149482 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 497592 2022-09-18T07:42:44.457300 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452116 2025-08-16T07:13:57.737544 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 456712 2012-05-12T14:24:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 451498 2012-05-12T14:25:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 451512 2012-05-12T14:25:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22887 2025-08-16T07:14:21.766447 application/rdf+xml 19891 2025-08-16T07:14:03.223506 image/jpeg 4232 2025-08-16T07:14:02.935502 image/jpeg 178607 2012-05-12T14:25:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 177700 2012-05-12T14:25:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 1358300 2012-05-12T14:25:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 177126 2012-05-12T14:25:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 1453832 2025-08-16T07:13:59.995515 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