Memoirs of James Begg V1 (1885) is a book written by Thomas Smith that chronicles the life of James Begg. Begg was a Scottish Presbyterian minister who lived during the 19th century. The book is the first volume of a two-volume series and covers Begg's life from his birth in 1808 to his ministry in Edinburgh in the 1850s. The memoirs provide a detailed account of Begg's upbringing, education, and early career as a minister. It also includes his experiences...