Project Gutenberg 2023-10-29 Public domain in the USA. 202 Southey, Robert 1774 1843 The doctor, &c., vol. 4 (of 7) The doctor, etc., vol. 4 (of 7) $aLondon :$bLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman, $c1834. Ron Swanson "The Doctor, &c., vol. 4 (of 7)" by Robert Southey is a work of fiction written in the early 19th century. This volume serves as a continuation of a narrative centered around the character of a doctor and the various interactions and reflections that pertain to his life and those around him. In this segment, Southey delves into themes of mortality, the passage of time, and the contrast between public identities and private lives. At the start of this volume, the author presents a series of introductory reflections, using quotes and thoughts from various literary figures to engage the reader. The narrative opens with a contemplation of human existence, touching on joy, sorrow, and the fleeting nature of life. It quickly transitions into character sketches, including a melancholic yet thoughtful address to female readers, hinting at a wedding that stirs excitement but also foreshadows change and loss. Southey also introduces other characters, such as a retired duchess whose wisdom and perspective provide deeper insights into the nature of happiness and the value of a solitary, reflective life. The opening sets a tone of introspection, inviting readers to ponder the weight of personal history within the broader canvas of human experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/b29325055_0001 20221006100853southey 1834 GB Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en English literature -- 19th century PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 519628 2025-06-28T11:42:02.453275 text/html 489727 2023-10-29T14:08:21 text/html 278437 2025-06-28T11:42:11.582241 application/epub+zip 286829 2025-06-28T11:42:05.293266 application/epub+zip 264408 2025-06-28T11:42:04.044284 application/epub+zip 489099 2025-06-28T11:42:15.708240 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 451644 2025-06-28T11:42:10.753224 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 436955 2025-06-28T11:42:00.993287 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 417242 2023-10-29T14:08:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15662 2025-06-28T11:42:15.847200 application/rdf+xml 12475 2025-06-28T11:42:04.576252 image/jpeg 3253 2025-06-28T11:42:04.310280 image/jpeg 271615 2025-06-28T11:42:02.494271 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