Author: Evert A. Duyckinck
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780243447428
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 858
Book Description
Excerpt from Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America, Vol. 2 of 2: Embracing History, Statesmanship, Naval and Military Life, Philosophy, the Drama, Science, Literature, and Art A sketch originally contributed to a London periodical by Mr. Shiel, the eminent Irish barrister and politician. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America, Vol. 2 of 2
Author: Evert A. Duyckinck
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780243447428
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 858
Book Description
Excerpt from Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America, Vol. 2 of 2: Embracing History, Statesmanship, Naval and Military Life, Philosophy, the Drama, Science, Literature, and Art A sketch originally contributed to a London periodical by Mr. Shiel, the eminent Irish barrister and politician. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780243447428
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 858
Book Description
Excerpt from Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America, Vol. 2 of 2: Embracing History, Statesmanship, Naval and Military Life, Philosophy, the Drama, Science, Literature, and Art A sketch originally contributed to a London periodical by Mr. Shiel, the eminent Irish barrister and politician. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America, Vol. 1 of 2
Author: Evert A. Duyckinck
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780243516766
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 832
Book Description
Excerpt from Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America, Vol. 1 of 2: Embracing History, Statesmanship, Naval and Military Life, Philosophy, the Drama, Science, Literature and Art, With Biographies The various modes of illustrious achievement. All the great nations OF europe supply their men of thought and action, their great sovereigns, their founders of governments, their distinguished military Chieftains, their statesmen, their philanthropists, their scientific discoverers, their poets and artists. The new birth of italy is exhibited in the record of Cavour, Garibaldi, and Victor Emanuel, and the early rule of Pope Pius; france has her Marie Antoinette, her Charlotte Corday, her Napoleons, her Thiers; russia, her Alexander, with his grand work of national reform germany emerges from the old revolution with her Goethe, Schiller, Humboldt, to enter upon the empire with King William, Bismarck and Von Moltke england is illustrated from the days of Johnson to those of Dickens and Tennyson in literature; she has her statesmen in Bright, Cobden and Gladstone; her warriors on sea and land in Nelson and Wellington; her philanthropists of both sexes from Wilberforce to Florence Nightingale; her race of female novelists from Jane Austen to Charlotte Bronte; her inventors in such examples as Stephenson and Faraday; scotland has her Burns, Scott and Livingstone; ireland her Burke, Goldsmith, Edge worth, Curran, Grattan, and O'connell; while in the united states, all of the classes we have alluded to are represented in Washington, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, Grant, Webster, Fulton, Morse, Peabody, Bryant and others of either sex, and so we might enumerate the whole of the hundred and more subjects of these biographies. In no work of the kind, thus far published, has the same attention been given to female biography and portraiture. One-third of the portraits will be of illustrious women, eminent in history, literature, art or philanthropy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780243516766
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 832
Book Description
Excerpt from Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America, Vol. 1 of 2: Embracing History, Statesmanship, Naval and Military Life, Philosophy, the Drama, Science, Literature and Art, With Biographies The various modes of illustrious achievement. All the great nations OF europe supply their men of thought and action, their great sovereigns, their founders of governments, their distinguished military Chieftains, their statesmen, their philanthropists, their scientific discoverers, their poets and artists. The new birth of italy is exhibited in the record of Cavour, Garibaldi, and Victor Emanuel, and the early rule of Pope Pius; france has her Marie Antoinette, her Charlotte Corday, her Napoleons, her Thiers; russia, her Alexander, with his grand work of national reform germany emerges from the old revolution with her Goethe, Schiller, Humboldt, to enter upon the empire with King William, Bismarck and Von Moltke england is illustrated from the days of Johnson to those of Dickens and Tennyson in literature; she has her statesmen in Bright, Cobden and Gladstone; her warriors on sea and land in Nelson and Wellington; her philanthropists of both sexes from Wilberforce to Florence Nightingale; her race of female novelists from Jane Austen to Charlotte Bronte; her inventors in such examples as Stephenson and Faraday; scotland has her Burns, Scott and Livingstone; ireland her Burke, Goldsmith, Edge worth, Curran, Grattan, and O'connell; while in the united states, all of the classes we have alluded to are represented in Washington, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, Grant, Webster, Fulton, Morse, Peabody, Bryant and others of either sex, and so we might enumerate the whole of the hundred and more subjects of these biographies. In no work of the kind, thus far published, has the same attention been given to female biography and portraiture. One-third of the portraits will be of illustrious women, eminent in history, literature, art or philanthropy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America
Author: Evert Augustus Duyckinck
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Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 902
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Pages : 902
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Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America
Author: Evert A. Duyckinck
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ISBN: 3385218020
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Languages : en
Pages : 733
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Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385218020
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Languages : en
Pages : 733
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Special Bulletin ...
Author: Chicago Public Library
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Languages : en
Pages : 252
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Pages : 252
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Catalogue
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Languages : en
Pages : 454
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Pages : 454
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Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America ... With Biographies
Author: Evert Augustus Duyckinck
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Critical Dictionary of English Literature, and British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century
Author: Samuel Austin Allibone
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Languages : en
Pages : 754
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Pages : 754
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors
Author: Samuel Austin Allibone
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Languages : en
Pages : 754
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Pages : 754
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Access to History: Great Britain and the Irish Question 1774-1923 Fourth Edition
Author: Paul Adelman
Publisher: Hodder Education
ISBN: 1471838641
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR & WJEC Level: A-level Subject: History First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and accessibility. Access to History is the most popular, trusted and wide-ranging series for A-level History students. This title: - Supports the content and assessment requirements of the 2015 A-level History specifications - Contains authoritative and engaging content - Includes thought-provoking key debates that examine the opposing views and approaches of historians - Provides exam-style questions and guidance for each relevant specification to help students understand how to apply what they have learnt This title is suitable for a variety of courses including: - Edexcel: Ireland and the Union c.1774-1923 - OCR: Britain and Ireland 1791-1921
Publisher: Hodder Education
ISBN: 1471838641
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR & WJEC Level: A-level Subject: History First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and accessibility. Access to History is the most popular, trusted and wide-ranging series for A-level History students. This title: - Supports the content and assessment requirements of the 2015 A-level History specifications - Contains authoritative and engaging content - Includes thought-provoking key debates that examine the opposing views and approaches of historians - Provides exam-style questions and guidance for each relevant specification to help students understand how to apply what they have learnt This title is suitable for a variety of courses including: - Edexcel: Ireland and the Union c.1774-1923 - OCR: Britain and Ireland 1791-1921