 preceded it, would be to convey a very inadequate impression of its merits. It stands alone as the one general history of the country, for the sake of which all others, if young and old are wise, will be speedily and surely set  The Publishers Weekly - Side 3671875Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Reinhold Pauli - 1861 - 457 sider
...than those -which have preceiledit, would be to convey a very inadequate impression of its merits. 2t stands alone as the one general history of the country,...and old are wise, will be speedily and surely set aside. It is perhaps the highest praise that can be given to it, that it is impossible to discover... | |
 | George Boole - 1865 - 235 sider
...Coloured Maps, Genealogical Tables, and Chronological Annals. Crown Svo. Ss. 6d. Fifty-fifth Thousand. " Stands alone as the one general history of the country, for the sake of wliich all others, if young and old are wise, will be speedily and surely set aside."—ACADEMY. HISTORICAL... | |
 | 1873
...recommend Green's ••Short History of the English People'"—1 v. £2.25—of which the Academy says: "It stands alone as the one general history of the country, for the 'sake of which all others will be speedily and surely set aside." I wish 1 knew of an equally good compend of the history of... | |
 | James Edwin Thorold Rogers - 1873 - 382 sider
...for some time to come."—EXAMINER. " To say that Mr. Green's book is better than those which have preceded it, would be to convey a very inadequate...and old are wise, will be speedily and surely set aside." A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE. With Coloured Maps, Genealogical Tables, and Chronological... | |
 | Elise C. Otté - 1874 - 399 sider
...Maps, Genealogical Tables, and Chronological Annals. Crown 8vo. 8*. 6J. Seventy-second Thousand. " Stands alone as the one general history of the country, for the lake of which all others, if young and old are wise, will be speedily and surely set aside."—ACADEMY.... | |
 | Mary Charlotte M. Simpson - 1875
...Mr. Green's pages."—Saturday Review. "To say that Mr. Green's book is better than those which have preceded it, would be to convey a very inadequate...and old are wise, will be speedily and surely set aside. It is perhaps the highest praise that can be given to it, that it is impossible to discover... | |
 | Thomas Laurence Kington-Oliphant - 1875 - 160 sider
...that Mr. Green's book is letter than those -which have pre8MACMILLAWS CATALOGUE OF WORKS IN ceiled it, would be to convey a very inadequate impression...and old are wise, will be speedily and surely set aside. It is perhaps the highest praise that can be given to it, that it is impossible to discover... | |
 | William Thomas Thornton - 1875 - 278 sider
...Tables. Crown 8vo. 8r. 6d. '' To say that Mr. Green's book ts better than those isiliich have precededit, would be to convey a very inadequate impression of...and old are -wise, will be speedily and surely set aside. It is perhaps the highest praise that can be given to it, that it is impossible to discover... | |
 | William Thomas Thornton - 1875 - 278 sider
...than those which have precededit, would be to convey a very inadequate impression of its merits, 1¿ stands alone as the one general history of the country,...and old are wise, will be speedily and surely set aside. It is perhaps the highest praise that can be given to it, that it is impossible to discover... | |
 | 1875 - 86 sider
...Coloured Maps, Genealogical Tables, and Chronological Annals. Crown 8vo. 8s. (Id. Twentieth Thousand. “Stands alone as the one general history of the country, for the sake of which all others, ¿fyoung and old are wise, will be speedily and surdy set aside. “—ACADEMY. Ha1eS.—LONGER ENGLISH... | |
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