Author:Thomas Gisborne

Thomas Gisborne
(1758–1846)

Thomas Gisborne

Works

• The principles of moral philosophy investigated, and briefly applied to the constitution of civil society; together with remarks on the principle assumed by Mr Paley as the basis of all moral conclusions, etc. (1789)
• Remarks on the late decision of the House of Commons respecting the abolition of the Slave Trade (1792)
• Walks in a Forest; or, Poems descriptive of scenery and incidents characteristic of a forest, at different seasons of the year (1794)
• An enquiry into the duties of men in the higher and middle classes of society in Great Britain, resulting from their respective stations, professions, and employments (1794), in 2 vols.
• An Enquiry into the Duties of the Female Sex (1797)
• Poems Sacred and Moral (1798)
• A familiar survey of the Christian religion, and of history as connected with the introduction of Christianity, and with its progress to the present time (1799)
• A Selection of Psalms and Hymns for Public and Private Use (1805), with Jonathan Stubbs
• Sermons, Volume 1 (1802)
• Sermons, Volume 2 (1811)
• A familiar exposition and application of the Epistle of Saint Paul to the Colossians, in a course of eight sermons (1816)
• Testimony of Natural Theology to Christianity (1818)
• Essays on Recollection of Friends in a Future State (1822)
• Inquiry concerning Love as one of the Divine Attributes (1838)
• Considerations on Modern Theories of Geology (1837)

Works about Gisborne

• "Gisborne, Thomas (1758-1846)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.