The Life And Character Of Sir William Temple, Bart., Written By A Particular Friend [martha, Lady Giffard]

This biography of Sir William Temple, one of the most prominent statesmen and intellectuals of the 17th century, offers a unique perspective on his life and achievements. Written by Martha Giffard, a family friend and confidant of Temple, this work draws upon personal letters and diaries to provide an intimate and insightful portrait of a complex and fascinating figure. With wit, charm, and erudition, Giffard brings Temple to life in all his humanity and brilliance.
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