A Monument Of Parental Affection To A Dear And Only Son (1808)

A Monument of Parental Affection to a Dear and Only Son is a book written by Joshua Gilpin in 1808. The book is a memoir of his son, Joshua Gilpin Jr., who died at the age of 25. The book is a tribute to the life and character of his son, and is filled with personal anecdotes and reflections on his life. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of Joshua Jr.'s life. The first section is a biography of his son, which includes details about his childhood, education, and professional life. The second section is a collection of letters that Joshua Jr. wrote to his family and friends, which provide insight into his personality and character. The third section of the book is a collection of poems that Joshua Jr. wrote, which showcase his talent as a writer and his love for nature. The fourth section is a collection of essays and reflections that Joshua Sr. wrote about his son's life and death, and the impact that he had on those around him. Overall, A Monument of Parental Affection to a Dear and Only Son is a heartfelt tribute to a beloved son, and a testament to the power of love and family. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of cherishing the people we love, and of the enduring legacy that they leave behind.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.