The Wrought Brim: Twelve Discourses (1902)

By Edward Taylor Fairbanks

Book Overview

The Wrought Brim: Twelve Discourses is a book written by Edward Taylor Fairbanks and published in 1902. The book contains twelve sermons or discourses that are meant to provide spiritual guidance and inspiration to readers. The title of the book is derived from a quote by Shakespeare, which appears on the title page: ""And let the kettle to the trumpet speak, the trumpet to the cannoneer without, the cannons to the heavens, the heavens to earth, 'Now the king drinks to Hamlet.' Come, begin: And you, the judges, bear a wary eye."" The discourses in the book cover a wide range of topics, including faith, morality, and the importance of living a virtuous life. Fairbanks draws upon his own experiences as a minister to provide practical advice and guidance to readers. He emphasizes the importance of living a life of purpose and meaning, and encourages readers to develop a strong sense of faith and spirituality. Throughout the book, Fairbanks uses a variety of literary devices and techniques to engage readers and make his points more effectively. He uses anecdotes, metaphors, and other forms of figurative language to illustrate his ideas and make them more relatable to readers. Overall, The Wrought Brim: Twelve Discourses is a thought-provoking and inspiring book that offers readers valuable insights into the nature of faith, morality, and the human experience. It is a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 116720199X
• ISBN13: 9781167201998
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"