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100	1		_aParkerson, James
245	1	0	_aCharacters from Life; Or, Moral Hints. In Verse
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2010
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2010-05-06
505	0		_aAdmonitions to the dissipated -- On viewing the cattle market on the castle hill -- The lion and the orange grove -- The convict's farewell -- Advice, &c. -- An address to a man of the world -- Serious reflections -- An address to Calista, taken from life -- A dierge to the memory of Princess Charlotte -- To the memory of an affectionate parent -- Albert to Hannah -- On the death of Lord Nelson.
508			_aTranscribed from the early 1800’s edition by David Price. Many thanks to Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library, UK, for kindly supplying the images from which this transcription was made
520			_a"Characters from Life; Or, Moral Hints. In Verse" by James Parkerson is a collection of moral poetry written in the early 19th century. This work delves into the societal behaviors and moral dilemmas individuals face, utilizing verse to impart wisdom and reflect on the consequences of actions associated with dissipated lifestyles, criminality, and personal relationships. The collection serves as a didactic exploration of character and morality. The poems within this collection tackle various themes ranging from the consequences of excessive drinking to reflections on crime and its impacts on families and society. The poem "Admonitions to the Dissipated" warns against the pitfalls of excess and the degradation of character that can lead individuals to ruin, while “The Convict's Farewell” provides a poignant reflection on loss and regret faced by someone grappling with the ramifications of their choices. Additional verses address themes of fidelity, societal expectations, and the intrinsic struggles of moral living, aiming to encourage readers to reflect on their own actions and their broader implications within society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aEnglish poetry
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32277
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