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... Post 8vo , with Portrait , 5s . HISTORY OF PHILIP THE SECOND OF SPAIN . 2 Vols . post 8vo , with Portraits , bound , 5s . each Vol . THE REIGN OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA . 3 Vols . post 8vo , with Plates , bound , 4s . each Volume . THE ...
... Post 8vo , with Portrait , 5s . HISTORY OF PHILIP THE SECOND OF SPAIN . 2 Vols . post 8vo , with Portraits , bound , 5s . each Vol . THE REIGN OF FERDINAND AND ISABELLA . 3 Vols . post 8vo , with Plates , bound , 4s . each Volume . THE ...
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... post 8vo , price 18s . cloth extra . THE RISE OF THE DUTCH REPUBLIC . History . By J. LOTHROP MOTLEY . the Author . A A New Edition , revised by " A work of real historical value , the result of accurate criticism , written in a liberal ...
... post 8vo , price 18s . cloth extra . THE RISE OF THE DUTCH REPUBLIC . History . By J. LOTHROP MOTLEY . the Author . A A New Edition , revised by " A work of real historical value , the result of accurate criticism , written in a liberal ...
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... post 8vo , price 15s . cloth lettered . ICHAUD'S HISTORY OF THE CRUSADES . The First English Edition translated from the French ; with Notes . Memoir and Preface by W. ROBSON . " Michaud is faithful , accurate , and learned : his mind ...
... post 8vo , price 15s . cloth lettered . ICHAUD'S HISTORY OF THE CRUSADES . The First English Edition translated from the French ; with Notes . Memoir and Preface by W. ROBSON . " Michaud is faithful , accurate , and learned : his mind ...
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... post 8vo , price 3s . 6d . cloth lettered . ELICE'S HISTORY OF THE PROTESTANTS OF FRANCE , from the Commencement of the Reformation to the Present Time . Translated from the Revised and Corrected Edition . " It is written with both ...
... post 8vo , price 3s . 6d . cloth lettered . ELICE'S HISTORY OF THE PROTESTANTS OF FRANCE , from the Commencement of the Reformation to the Present Time . Translated from the Revised and Corrected Edition . " It is written with both ...
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... 8vo , price 1s . strongly bound . QUESTIONS ON THE LANDMARKS OF ENGLISH History . With Genealogical and ... post 8vo , price 5s . cloth extra , or with gilt edges , 5s . 6d . THE HE GREAT SIEGES OF HISTORY . BY WILLIAM ROBSON ; including ...
... 8vo , price 1s . strongly bound . QUESTIONS ON THE LANDMARKS OF ENGLISH History . With Genealogical and ... post 8vo , price 5s . cloth extra , or with gilt edges , 5s . 6d . THE HE GREAT SIEGES OF HISTORY . BY WILLIAM ROBSON ; including ...
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Página 181 - I have observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor ; with other particulars of a like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author.
Página 24 - Marryat's works abound in humour — real, unaffected, buoyant, overflowing humour. Many bits of his writings strongly remind us of Dickens. He is an incorrigible joker, and frequently relates such strange anecdotes and adventures, that the gloomiest hypochondriac could not read them without involuntarily indulging in the unwonted luxury of a hearty cachinnation."— Dublin University Magazine.
Página 8 - Including their Church and State, the Reorganization of the Inquisition, the Rise, Progress, and Consolidation of the Jesuits, and the means taken to effect the Counter-reformation in Germany, to revive Romanism in France, and to suppress Protestant Principles in the South of Europe. Translated from the last edition of the German by WALTER K. KELLY, of Trinity College, Dublin. " This translation of Ranke we consider to be very superior to any other in the English language.
Página 17 - Unless another master-hand like Carleton's should appear, it is in his pages, and his alone, that future generations must look for the truest and fullest picture of the Irish peasantry, who will ere long have passed away from the troubled land, and from the records of history."— Edinburgh Review, Oct.
Página 5 - Mr. Russell is at once a most readable and successful historian of the war ; and his striking and highly-coloured pictures of the events of the campaign will not only long be remembered by all who read them, but will furnish much valuable material for the future Macaulay of our era."— Daily Scotsman.
Página 6 - ROVING ENGLISHMAN. The Third Edition, with Illustrations from Sketches taken on the spot, and Chapters respecting — Scutari and its Hospitals. Miss Nightingale. Balaklava. A Snow Storm. The Commissariat again. A Camp Dinner. The Heights before Sebastopol. The Bashi-Bazouk.
Página 3 - Macaulays, as the glories of English literature in the department of history. * * * Mr. Motley's gifts as a historical writer are among the highest and rarest.
Página 9 - Many of the greatest men that ever lived have written biography. Boswell was one of the smallest men that ever lived ; and he has beaten them all.