 ... with enough of plain fact to instruct the understanding, and of romantic incident to kindle the sympathies and affections."— Christian Observer. " We have no hesitation in saying, that this is one of the best histories of the Roman Empire for children...  Asia and Australia described - Página 6por Favell Lee Mortimer - 1856Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1839 - 1092 páginas
...of Wadham College, Oxford, Rector of St. lUary-de-Crypt, Gloucester. 8ro. pp. 312. liivingtons. — We have no hesitation in saying that this is one of the most important and valuable works that we have for some time seen. It is not an ecclesiastical history,... | |
 | 1907 - 1732 páginas
...Compensation, but none that treat the subject so completely and exhaustively." — Law Mtiiiazinf. " We have no hesitation in saying that this is one of the most, if not the most, comprehensive and practical works on the Law of Compensation that we have ever... | |
 | John Gordon Lorimer - 1841 - 648 páginas
...JOHN WILSON, DD, MRAS, Missionary of the Church of Scotland, Bombay. Third Edition, 7s. 6d. cloth. " We have no hesitation in saying that this is one of the most delightful, and what is far better, one of the most valuable pieces of Christian biography which... | |
 | James Buchanan - 1842 - 552 páginas
...Rev. Jony WILSON, DD, MRAS, Missionary of the Church of Scotland, Bombay. Third Edit., 7s. 6d., cl. " We have no hesitation in saying that this is one of the most delightful, and what is far better, one of the most valuable pieces of Christian Biography which... | |
 | Francis James Jameson - 1851 - 144 páginas
...English. 18mo. bound in cloth, 2s, "A very able book it is, both in substance and form." — SPECTATOR. " We have no hesitation in saying that this is one of the cleverest and happiest productions. The advantage of this vade mecum is that the cold skeleton of the... | |
 | Ann Thomson Gray - 1852 - 640 páginas
...AUGUSTUS TO CONSTANTINE: being a Continuation of the History o. Itome. 1 vol. limo. with Illustrations. *' We have no hesitation in saying, that this is one...best histories of the Roman Empire for children and voting people whirh has enme under our notice. Mrs Hamilton Gray lias mar'e herself acquainted with... | |
 | 1853 - 164 páginas
...the page of history as it really is— not a series of dry details, nor of gorgeous spectacles, but with enough of plain fact to instruct the understanding,...incident to kindle the sympathies and affections. The Ger < an school of historical doubters are neither listened to by Mrs. Gray as oracles, nor rejected... | |
 | George Smith (bp. of Victoria.) - 1853 - 156 páginas
...TO CONSTANTINE; being a Continuation of the History of Rome. 1 vol. 12mo with Illustrations, 8s. " We have no hesitation in saying, that this is one of the best histories of the Roman Empire tor children and young people which has come under our notice. Mrs Hamilton Gray has marie herself... | |
 | 1853 - 796 páginas
...never sufficiently perspicuous, and in general they are above the clear comprehension of the pupil. We have no hesitation in saying that this is one of the best, if not the best, preparatory grammars in the language. THE CRYSTAL PALACE. It rose, amidst the wonder... | |
 | Alma river, Officer - 1854 - 146 páginas
...the page of history as it really is — not a series of dry details, nor of gorgeous spectacles, but with enough of plain fact to instruct the understanding,...incident to kindle the sympathies and affections. The German school of historical doubters are neither listened to by Mrs. Gray as oracles, nor rejected... | |
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