“Ever tell me of a humble heart where I see a stubborn knee.”
Quote by Thomas Adams
Work
The works: Being the sum of his sermons, meditations, and other divine and moral discourses. With memoir by Joseph Angus
This book is a compilation of religious and philosophical writings, including sermons and meditations, offering insights into the author's spiritual and ethical teachings. The volume is further enhanced by a personal memoir penned by Joseph Angus, providing a biographical context for the reader. more
Author
Thomas Adams
Thomas Adams (1818-1905) was an outstanding scientist known for his significant contributions to the field of chemistry, particularly in the development of the rubber industry. His breakthrough in rubber vulcanization technology greatly advanced the progress of the rubber industry. more
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