Excerpt from An Essay on the Life and Writings of Mr. Abraham Booth: Late Pastor of the Baptist Church in Little Goodman's Fields, London W bat reception tbis tract may meet witb from tbc public, tbc writer, tbougb not wbolly ind'ifl'erent about it, does not undertake to conjecture. To bim self, indeed, it owes notbing; for, under circumstances of deep and complicated distress, be basjbu'nd, in tbc contemplation of so many virtues as were concentrated in tbe subject of bis memoir, an asylum jbr bis tbougbts against tbc bate/at sbafts of treacbery and malevolence, and, wbat is worse, against tbc cbilling blasts of black ingratitude. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.