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Letters of Thomas Erskine of Linlathen: From 1800 till 1840 is a collection of personal correspondence written by Thomas Erskine, a Scottish lawyer and theologian, during the first four decades of the 19th century. The book was first published in 1877 and is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Scottish history, theology, and literature.The letters cover a wide range of topics, including Erskine's personal and professional life, his religious beliefs, his relationships with family and friends, and his travels throughout Europe and the Middle East. Erskine was known for his deep faith and his commitment to social justice, and these themes are reflected in many of his letters.The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of a prominent figure in Scottish history, and offers insights into the political, social, and cultural milieu of the early 19th century. The letters are written in a clear and engaging style, and provide a vivid portrait of Erskine as a man of great intelligence, wit, and compassion.Overall, Letters of Thomas Erskine of Linlathen: From 1800 till 1840 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, theology, or literature, and provides a unique window into the life and times of one of Scotland's most influential thinkers.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.