Memoirs of Dr. Joseph Priestley: to the year 1795 (Volume 1).

  • Joseph Priestley
Date:
1806
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Credit: Memoirs of Dr. Joseph Priestley: to the year 1795 (Volume 1). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    MEMOIRS or Dr. JOSEPH PRIESTLEY. [WRITTEN BY HIMSELF/] XTAVINB thought it right to leave behind me some account of my friends and benefactors, it Is in ^ manner necessary that I also give some account of myself-, and as the like has been done by many per- sons, and for reasons which posterity has approved, I make no farther apology for following their exam- ple. If my writings in general have been useful to my cotemporaries, I hope that this account of my- self will not be without its use to those who may come after me, and especially in promoting virtue and piety, which I hope I may say it has been my care to practice myself, as it has been my business to inculcate them upon others. A W