Project Gutenberg 2017-08-06 Public domain in the USA. 265 Malkin, Arthur Thomas The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs. Volume 3 (of 7) Erskine -- Dollond -- John Hunter -- Petrarch -- Burke -- Henry IV. -- Bentley -- Kepler -- Hale -- Franklin -- Schwartz -- Barrow -- D'Alembert -- Hogarth -- Galileo -- Rembrandt -- Dryden -- La Perouse -- Cranmer -- Tasso -- Ben Jonson -- Canova -- Chaucer -- Sobieski. Produced by Richard Tonsing, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs. Volume 3 (of 7)" by Arthur Thomas Malkin is a collection of biographical essays and portraits written in the early 19th century. It presents detailed accounts of notable historical figures, likely spanning a range of disciplines and contributions to society, including law, science, literature, and politics. The volume showcases the lives of individuals such as Thomas Erskine and John Hunter, emphasizing their achievements and significance in their respective fields. At the start of the volume, the text introduces the life of Thomas Erskine, an eminent lawyer and politician, detailing his educational background, early career in the navy, and transitions into law. It highlights his rise in the legal profession, his pivotal role in important cases, and his passionate advocacy for the rights associated with freedom of speech and the liberties of citizens. Following this, it briefly transitions to other notable figures such as John Hunter, known for his contributions to anatomy and surgery, indicating the volume's broader exploration of influential personalities across various domains. Each biography serves not only to inform but also to inspire readers through the exemplary lives of these historical figures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 51.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Biography CT Text Category: Biographies 564524 2025-07-22T06:46:15.251449 text/html 540501 2024-10-23T02:28:41 text/html 4558149 2025-07-22T06:46:22.562386 application/epub+zip 4555806 2025-07-22T06:46:16.834402 application/epub+zip 318059 2025-07-22T06:46:15.942424 application/epub+zip 4668123 2025-07-22T06:46:27.098418 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4637404 2025-07-22T06:46:21.858430 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 411428 2022-08-25T04:00:22.354800 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 525956 2025-07-22T06:46:14.560407 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 505995 2024-10-23T02:28:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16075 2025-07-22T06:46:27.231333 application/rdf+xml 15018 2025-07-22T06:46:16.029406 image/jpeg 2182 2025-07-22T06:46:15.985394 image/jpeg 4396416 2025-07-22T06:46:15.454415 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