 | Victor Meunier - 1868 - 390 páginas
...and "heroes. Here lies the real value of real history. It widens our minds and our hearts, and gives us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature in all its phases which but feu? can gain in the short span of their own life, and in the narrow sphere of their friends and enemies.... | |
 | Napoleon I (Emperor of the French) - 1868 - 230 páginas
...and "heroes. Here lies the real calue of real history. It widens our minds and our hearts, and gices us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature in all its phases which butfew can gain in the short span of their own life, and in the narrow sphere of their friends and... | |
 | William Beckford - 1868 - 232 páginas
...heroes. Here lies the real value of real history. It widens our minds and our hearts, and gires its that true knowledge of the world and of human nature in all its pnases which but few can gain in the short span of their own life, and in the narrow sphere of their... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1868 - 284 páginas
...of real history. It wideas our minds and our hearts, and gices us that true knowledoe of the wortd and of human nature in all its phases which but few can gnin in the short span of their own life, and in the narrow sphere of their friends and enemies. We... | |
 | John Call Dalton - 1868 - 440 páginas
...heroes. Here lies ths real value of real history. It widens our minds and our hearts, and gives us th'it true knowledge of the world and of human nature in all its ptiases which bat ft: w can gain in the short span of their own life, and in the narrow sphere of their... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1869 - 248 páginas
...and heroes. Here lies the real value of real history. It widens our minds and our hearts, and aiv ex us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature...boys to read or for men to ponder over,"—Times. THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising all his Prose Works; the Celebrated Character of Cromwell,... | |
 | Elihu Burritt - 1869 - 400 páginas
...and heroes. Here lies the real value of real history. It widens our minds and our hearts, and gives us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature...better book for boys to read or for men to ponder over.'' — Times. THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising all his^Prose Works ; the Celebrated Character... | |
 | James Hain Friswell - 1869 - 498 páginas
...nei'oes. Ifere lies the real value of real history. It widt'ns our minds and our hearts, and gives us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature...better book for boys to read or for men to ponder overs' — Times. List of Publieations. The Bayard Series, — THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising... | |
 | sir Thomas Browne - 1869 - 240 páginas
...and heroes. Here lies the real value of real history. It widens our minds and our hearts, and gives us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature...better book for boys to read or for men to ponder over." — Times. THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising all his'Prose Works ; the Celebrated Character... | |
 | Henry Morbey - 1869 - 386 páginas
...and heroes' Here lies the real value of real history. It widens our minds and our hearts, and gives us that true knowledge of the world and of human nature...better book for boys to read or for men to ponder over.'' — Times. THE ESSAYS OF ABRAHAM COWLEY. Comprising all his Prose Works ; the Celebrated Character... | |
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... in their glistening armour, but in their every-day attire, are brought nearer to us, become intelligible to us, and teach us lessons of humanity which we can learn from men only, and not from saints and heroes. Here lies the real value of real history.... 
