Publisher's Synopsis
Short Essays is a collection of essays written by T. Augustus Forbes Leith and originally published in 1879. The book is a compilation of Leith's thoughts and musings on a wide range of topics, including literature, philosophy, religion, and politics. Each essay is relatively brief, typically no more than a few pages long, and offers Leith's unique perspective on the subject at hand. Some of the essays are more serious in tone, while others are more lighthearted and humorous. Overall, Short Essays provides a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a 19th-century intellectual and offers readers a thought-provoking and engaging read.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.