Sketches of Celibate Worthies is a book written by James Copner and published in 1885. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of notable individuals who chose to remain celibate throughout their lives. Copner explores the lives and accomplishments of these individuals, who include philosophers, writers, scientists, and religious figures. The book delves into the reasons why these individuals chose to remain celibate, whether it was due to religious devotion, personal philosophy, or other reasons. Copner also examines the impact of celibacy on these individuals' work and contributions to society. The book provides a unique perspective on the lives of celibate individuals and sheds light on their motivations and accomplishments. Overall, Sketches of Celibate Worthies is a fascinating exploration of the lives of notable individuals who chose to forgo romantic relationships and marriage in pursuit of their goals and ideals.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.
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