Observations on Southey's Life of Wesley: Being a Defense of the Character, Labors and Opinions of Mr. Wesley is a book written by Richard Watson. The book is a critique of Robert Southey's biography of John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist movement. Watson argues that Southey's depiction of Wesley is inaccurate and unfair, and that the biography is filled with errors and misrepresentations. In response, Watson provides a detailed defense of Wesley's...