Chronicles Of The Cumming Club And Memories Of Old Academy Days, 1841-1846 (1887) - Paperback

Chronicles Of The Cumming Club And Memories Of Old Academy Days, 1841-1846 (1887) is a memoir written by Alexander Fergusson. The book is a detailed account of his experiences as a student at the Cumming Club and the Old Academy from 1841 to 1846. The Cumming Club was a literary society that was established in 1836 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Old Academy was a school that was located in the city, and it was known for its rigorous academic curriculum. In the book, Fergusson provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a student in the mid-19th century. He describes the daily routines, the classes, and the extracurricular activities that he participated in. He also writes about the various teachers and professors that he encountered during his time at the school, and he gives his opinions on their teaching styles and personalities.The book is not only a memoir of Fergusson's time at the Cumming Club and the Old Academy, but it also serves as a historical document of the time period. Fergusson provides insights into the political and social climate of the era, and he discusses the various events that were happening in Scotland and around the world.Overall, Chronicles Of The Cumming Club And Memories Of Old Academy Days, 1841-1846 (1887) is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Scottish history, education, or memoirs of the mid-19th century.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.