A Book for All Readers: Designed as an Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books, and the Formation of Public and Private LibrariesG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1900 - 14 Seiten |
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... centuries are brought far more vividly before us in these free - spoken and often amusing chronicles , than in all the formal histories . Among the most readable of these ( comparatively few hav- ing been translated into English ) are ...
... centuries are brought far more vividly before us in these free - spoken and often amusing chronicles , than in all the formal histories . Among the most readable of these ( comparatively few hav- ing been translated into English ) are ...
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... century now drawing to a close , had given us their sincere personal impressions in autobiographic form . Such narratives , in proportion as they are truthful , are far more trustworthy than history written long after the event by ...
... century now drawing to a close , had given us their sincere personal impressions in autobiographic form . Such narratives , in proportion as they are truthful , are far more trustworthy than history written long after the event by ...
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... century in this country , are the series of Lives of American Statesmen , of which thirty volumes . have been published . These include Washington , the Adamses , Jefferson , Franklin , Hamilton , Jay , Madison , Marshall , Monroe ...
... century in this country , are the series of Lives of American Statesmen , of which thirty volumes . have been published . These include Washington , the Adamses , Jefferson , Franklin , Hamilton , Jay , Madison , Marshall , Monroe ...
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... century is excellent , and for the present cen- tury , McCarthy's History of Our Own Time , and Miss Mar- tineau's History of England , 1815-52 , are well written works . French history is briefly treated in the Student's History of ...
... century is excellent , and for the present cen- tury , McCarthy's History of Our Own Time , and Miss Mar- tineau's History of England , 1815-52 , are well written works . French history is briefly treated in the Student's History of ...
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... centuries ago , that if one were permitted to make all the ballads of a nation , he need not care who should make the laws . In the best poetry , the felicity of its expressions of thought , joined with their rhythmical form , makes it ...
... centuries ago , that if one were permitted to make all the ballads of a nation , he need not care who should make the laws . In the best poetry , the felicity of its expressions of thought , joined with their rhythmical form , makes it ...
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