Temper: A Treatise On Its Use And Abuse (1837)

By A Staffordshire Curate

Book Overview

Temper: A Treatise On Its Use And Abuse is a book written by an anonymous Staffordshire Curate in 1837. The book is a comprehensive study of the human temper, exploring its various forms and how it can be both beneficial and detrimental to individuals and society as a whole.The author delves into the different types of temperaments, such as sanguine, melancholic, choleric, and phlegmatic, and how they can influence a person's behavior and interactions with others. The book also examines the role of temperament in shaping one's character and moral values.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of self-control and moderation in managing one's temper. They argue that an uncontrolled temper can lead to destructive behavior and harm both oneself and others. However, when used appropriately, a strong and controlled temper can be a powerful tool for achieving success and making positive change in the world.Overall, Temper: A Treatise On Its Use And Abuse provides a thought-provoking analysis of the human temperament and offers practical advice for harnessing its power for good.Setting Forth Temper As We Find It, Temper As It Should Be, And How To Improve The Temper.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437117007
• ISBN13: 9781437117004
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"