In this series of biographies, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, it is the singular merit of Miss Strickland that her research has enabled her to throw new light on many doubtful passages, to bring forth fresh... The Queens Before the Conquest - Página 404de Mrs. Matthew Hall - 1854 - 800 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1840 - 824 páginas
...well as public. By ACNES STRICKLAND. OPINIONS OF THE PRESS: " This interesting and well-written work, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the | wildness of romance, will constitute a valuable addition to our biographical literature." MORNINO HERALD. "This agreeable... | |
| Mary Georgiana Emma Dawson-Damer - 1841 - 350 páginas
...Os. 6d. each, bound, either of which may be had separately. " This interesting and well-written work, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, will constitute a valuable addition to our biographical literature."—Morning Herald. " This agreeable... | |
| George Sydney Smythe - 1844 - 412 páginas
...Times. " A most valuable and entertaining work." — Chronicle. "This interesting and well-written work, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, will constitute a valuable addition to our biographical literature." — Morning Herald. " A. valuable... | |
| T. M. Hughes - 1845 - 424 páginas
..." A most valuable and entertaining work." — Chronicle. " This interesting and well-written work, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, will constitute a valuable addition to our biographical literature." — Morning Herald. . " A valuable... | |
| Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1845 - 594 páginas
...Ttmes. " A most valuable and entertaining work." — Chronicle" This interesting and well-written work, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, will constitute a valuable addition to our biographical literature." — Morning Herald. " A valuable... | |
| Richard Rush - 1845 - 696 páginas
...Times. "A most valuable and entertaining work."— Chronicle. "This interesting and well-written work, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, will constitute a valuable addition to our biographical literature." — Morning Herald. " A valuable... | |
| Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1845 - 602 páginas
..." A most valuable and entertaining work." — Chronicle. " This interesting and well- written work, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, will constitute a valuable addition to our biographical literature." — Morning Herald. " A valuable... | |
| Richard Cobbold - 1846 - 276 páginas
..." A most valuahle and entertaining wort." — Chronicle. "This interesting and well. written work, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, will constitute a valuable addition to our biographical literature." — Morning Herald. " A valuable... | |
| Horace Smith - 1846 - 268 páginas
...a romance united to the integrity of history."— Times. " This interesting and well-written work, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, will constitute a valuable addition to our biographical literature."—Morning Herald. " A most valuable... | |
| John Clark Kennedy - 1846 - 310 páginas
...Times. " A most valuable and entertaining work." — Chronicle. "This interesting and well-written work, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, will constitute a valuable addition to our biographical literature." — Morning Herald. " A valuable... | |
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