 | 1856 - Počet stránok 838
...indebted to him for a pre-eminently useful book. To the youthful student, to the man who cannot read many volumes, we should commend it as the one History which...extensive information. The style is simple, clear, explanatory. There are, indeed, certain high qualities of the writer and the thinker which are requisite... | |
 | Richard Ford - 1855 - Počet stránok 518
...Literature and Art. 'A pre-eminently useful book. To the youthful student, to the man who cannot read many volumes, we should commend it as the one history which...present existing which so ably supplies " a History of Home" suited to the waati of general readers of the present day.' — Blacltwood. IV.-THE STUDENT'S... | |
 | Henry George Liddell - 1855 - Počet stránok 540
...the character of the book is considerably changed from that which it was originally intended to bear. A History of Rome, suited to the wants of general readers of the present day, does not in fact exist, and certainly is much wanted : whether this work will in any way supply the... | |
 | Henry George Liddell - 1855 - Počet stránok 534
...character of the book is considerably changed from that which it was originally intended •ij to bear. A History of Rome, suited to the wants of general readers of the present day, does not in fact exist, and certainly t is much wanted : whether this work will in any way supply the... | |
 | 1856 - Počet stránok 770
...indebted to him for a pre-eminently uteful book. To the youthful student, to the man who cannot read many volumes, we should commend it as the one History which will convey the latest views and most extensive informaf tion. Tbo style is simple, clear, exilanatory. There are, indeed, certain qualities of the... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1857 - Počet stránok 416
...Literature and Art. ' A pre-eminently useful book. To the youthful student, to the man who cannot read many volumes, we should commend it as the one history which...the wants of general readers of the present day.' — Blacktoood. iv.-THE STUDENT'S GIBBON. A History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Abridged... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1859 - Počet stránok 750
...Liddell's Rome.—' A pre-eminently u»e/ul book. To the youthful student, to the man who cannot read many volumes, we should commend it as the one history which...the wants of general readers of the present day." '—liladmood. THE STUDENT'S GIBBON. A HISTORY OP THE DECLINE AND PALL OP THE ROMAN EMPIRE. ABRIDGED... | |
 | Thomas Clifton Paris - 1859 - Počet stránok 388
...youthful student, to the man who cannot read many volumes, we should commend it as the one history whick will convey the latest views and most extensive information....so ably supplies " a History of Rome" suited to the want* of general readers of the present day.'- — Blackicood. IV.-THE STUDENT'S GIBBON. A History... | |
 | 1859 - Počet stránok 826
...Dr. Liddell for a pre-eminently useful book. To tbe youthful student, to the man who cannot read many volumes, we should commend it as the one history which...information. The style is simple, clear, and explanatory.... Oar opinion is, that there is no other work at present existing which so ably supplies ' a History... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1859 - Počet stránok 750
...Liddell'f Home. — 'A pre-eminently twe/uZ book. To the youthful student, to the man who cannot read mauy volumes, we should commend it as the one history which...the latest views and most extensive information. The 4. THE STUDENT'S GIBBON. A HISTORY OP THE DECLINE AND FALL OP THE ROMAN EMPIRE. ABRIDGED FROM GIBBON'S... | |
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A pre-eminently useful book. To the youthful student, to the man who cannot read many volumes, we should commend it as the one history which will convey the latest views and most extensive information. The style is simple, clear, and explanatory ....... 
