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The Passing of the Turkish Empire in EuropeThe Passing of the Turkish Empire in EuropeTOWARDS the end of a dismal summer, when everybody who is anybody in the United Kingdom was departing for their annual holidays, dark clouds began to gather on the political horizon overshadowing that European storm-centre, the Balkan...
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Mediæval Heresy and the InquisitionMediæval Heresy & the InquisitionThe aim of this book is to provide, within a short space, and primarily for the general reader, an account of the heresies of the Middle Ages and of the attitude of the Church towards them. The book is, therefore,...
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The World of HomerThe World of HomerIn 1895 I published Homer and the Epic (pp. 424), containing a criticism of Wolf's theory, if theory it can be called, which is the mother of modern Homeric criticism. I analysed, book by book, the Iliad and the Odyssey, observing...
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Lucian's True HistoryLucian's True History LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. AFTER THE TEMPEST (Strang) ADORATION (Clark) "A SNARE OF VINTAGE" (Beardsley) SPIDERS OF MIGHTY BIGNESS (Strang) THE BATTLE OF THE TURNIPS (Clark) THE SUPPER OF FISH (Strang) UNDERPROPPING THE WHALE'S CHOPS (Clark) SOCRATES' GARDEN (Clark) THE BANQUET OF...
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The Great Pestilence (A.D. 1348-9), Now Commonly Known as the Black DeathThe Great Pestilence (A.D. 1348-9), Now Commonly Known as the Black DeathThe story of the Great Pestilence of 13489 has never been fully told. In fact, until comparatively recent times, little attention was paid to an event which, nevertheless, whether viewed in the magnitude...
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Stories of Old Greece and RomeStories of Old Greece and RomeIn the days of long, long ago when men built altars, and burned sacrifices, and worshiped their gods in temples of pure white marble, Jupiter, the greatest of the gods, sat upon his throne on high Olympus and looked...
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Il libro di Sidrach: testo inedito del secolo XIVIl libro di Sidrach: testo inedito del secolo XIV - pubblicato da Adolfo BartoliALL'ECCELLENZA DEL SIGNOR COMMENDATORE CONTE LUIGI CIBRARIO MINISTRO DI STATO, SENATORE DEL REGNO PRIMO SEGRETARIO DI S. M. PEL GRAN MAGISTERO DELL'ORDINE MAURIZIANO EC. EC. EC. Mi tengo ad onore che...
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The Art of War in the Middle Ages A.D. 378-1515The Art of War in the Middle Ages A.D. 378-1515The Art of War has been very simply defined as the art which enables any commander to worst the forces opposed to him. It is therefore conversant with an enormous variety of subjects: Strategy and...
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Stories from the IliadStories from the Iliad "A nation without fancy, without some romance, never did never can, never will, hold a great place under the sun.... What enchanted us in our childhood, and is captivating a million of young fancies now, has, at the same blessed...
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Stories of the Old WorldStories of the Old WorldIn The Adventures of neas the names of the gods are of the Latin form. As the story is taken from Virgil, this could not be avoided. The following table sets forth the correspondence of the Greek and Latin names:...
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The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 2 of 2)The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 2 of 2) - A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in the Middle AgesThe romantic growth and imaginative shaping of chivalric love having been followed in the fortunes of its great exemplars, Tristan, Iseult, Lancelot, Guinevere, Parzival,...
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The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 1 of 2)The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 1 of 2) - A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in the Middle AgesThe Middle Ages! They seem so far away; intellectually so preposterous, spiritually so strange. Bits of them may touch our sympathy, please our taste;...
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A Burlesque Translation of HomerA Burlesque Translation of Homer If you would make a speech, or write one, Or get some artist to indite one, Don't think, because 'tis understood By men of sense, 'tis therefore good; But let your words so well be plann'd, That blockheads can't...
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Medieval MedicineMedieval MedicineMedieval Medicine is the story of the medical sciences in the Middle Ages. The Middle Ages are usually assumed to begin with the deposition of Romulus Augustulus, 476, and end with the fall of Constantinople, 1453. In this little volume, then, we have...
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Domesday Book and Beyond: Three Essays in the Early History of EnglandDomesday Book and Beyond: Three Essays in the Early History of EnglandThe greater part of what is in this book was written in order that it might be included in the History of English Law before the Time of Edward I. which was published...
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Mediæval BywaysMediæval BywaysOriginal research amongst the legal and other documents preserved in the Public Record Office, and similar depositories of ancient archives is a pursuit which our friends politely assume must be very interesting, chiefly because they cannot believe that any one would undertake so...
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Scenes and Characters of the Middle AgesScenes and Characters of the Middle Ages - Third Editione do not aim in these chapters at writing general history, or systematic treatises. Our business is to give a series of sketches of medival life and medival characters, looked at especially from the artists...
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Augustan Reprint Society, publication number 45Dissertation on the Progress of the Fine ArtsMost of the following compositions were written several years ago, when the Author was a student in the distinguished University of Dublin; whose acknowledged excellence in classical literature, and in every branch of scientific learning, needs not...
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Studies on the Legend of the Holy GrailStudies on the Legend of the Holy Grail - With Especial Reference to the Hypothesis of Its Celtic OriginThe present work is, as its title states, a collection of Studies. It does not profess to give an exhaustive or orderly account of the Grail...
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The Adventures of Ulysses the WandererThe Adventures of Ulysses the WandererTO HERBERT BEERBOHM TREE IN APPRECIATION OF HIS SCHOLARSHIP IN ADMIRATION OF HIS ART TO ONE OF THE FEW GREAT ARTISTS WHO HAS NEVER BEEN UNTRUE TO THE HIGHEST IDEALS OF HIS CALLING AND IN SPECIAL MEMORY OF THE...
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