Augustine of Canterbury

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Methuen, 1895 - 203 sider

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Side 22 - A very remarkable book, deserving of critical analysis impossible within our limit ; brilliant, but not superficial ; well considered, but not elaborated ; constructed with the proverbial art that conceals, but yet allows itself to be enjoyed by readers to whom fine literary method is a keen pleasure.'— The World. A CHANGE OF AIR. Fifth Edition. 'A graceful, vivacious comedy, true to human nature. The characters are traced with a masterly hand.
Side 20 - A most splendid and fascinating book on a subject of undying interest. The great feature of the book is the use the author has made of the existing portraits of the Caesars and the admirable critical subtlety he has exhibited in dealing with this line of research. It is brilliantly written, and the illustrations are supplied on a scale of profuse magnificence.
Side 22 - Illustrated London News. Stanley Weyman. UNDER THE RED ROBE. By STANLEY WEYMAN, Author of
Side 31 - A series of Translations from the Greek and Latin Classics, distinguished by literary excellence as well as by scholarly accuracy.
Side 15 - Svo. 6s. A text-book designed to cover the new Schedule issued by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Side 112 - English, determined upon, viz., that the temples of the idols in that nation ought not to be destroyed; but let the idols that are in them be destroyed; let holy water be made and sprinkled in the said temples, let altars be erected, and relics placed. For if those temples are well built, it is requisite that they be converted from the worship of devils to the service of the true God...
Side 31 - D.Litt., MA, and RA HADFIELD, of the Hecla Works, Sheffield. BACK TO THE LAND : An Inquiry into the Cure for Rural Depopulation.
Side 11 - AG" Cr. 8vo. 2s.6d. net. A small volume of verse by a writer whose initials are well known to Oxford men. 'A capital specimen of light academic poetry. These verses are very bright and engaging, easy and sufficiently witty. — St. James's Gazette.
Side 23 - Every one who reads books at all must read this thrilling romance, from the first page of which to the last the breathless reader is haled along. An inspiration of manliness and courage.'— Daily Chronicle, Lucas Malet.
Side 19 - SONGS OF THE WEST: Traditional Ballads and Songs of the West of England, with their Melodies. Collected by S. BARING GOULD, MA , and HF SHEPPARD, MA In 4 Parts. Parts I., II., III., y. each. PartIV.,y. in one Vol., French morocco, 15*. ' A rich collection of humour, pathos, grace, and poetic fancy.

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