 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1900 - 548 דפים
...it in his own language, which cannot be improved upon : ' What seemed to be wanted was a continuous history in volumes of a moderate size and price, based...of the scholar seemed to render it improbable that anyone would venture to undertake such a history single-handed, or that, if he did, he would live to... | |
 | 1902 - 830 דפים
...the publication of " a continuous and adequate history in volumes of a moderate size and price, bised upon a careful study of original authorities and the best ancient and modern writers." In view of the immense amount of material to be sifted, — so great as to discourage any one writer... | |
 | William Holden Hutton - 1903 - 402 דפים
...BISHOP OF ELY MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED NEW YORK : THE MACMILLAN COMPANY All rifkts reserved tr> <\ INTRODUCTION INTEREST in the history of the English...now placed at the disposal of the scholar seemed to vender it improbable that any one would venture to undertake such a history single-handed, or that,... | |
 | Walter Howard Frere - 1904 - 440 דפים
...manuals and text-boohs which are generally dull by reason of excessive compression, or in shetches which, however brilliant and suggestive, are not histories....render it improbable that any one would venture to undertahe such a history single-handed, or that, if he did, he would live to complete it. The best... | |
 | John Henry Overton, Frederic Relton - 1906 - 448 דפים
...been felt of a more complete Presentment of it than has hitherto been attempted. Certain •lions, indeed, have been written with a fulness and accuracy...the mass of material which research has now placed the disposal of the scholar seemed to render it improbable that ny one would venture to undertake such... | |
 | William Hunt - 1907 - 474 דפים
...or in shetches which, however brilliant and suggestive, are not histories. What seemed to be 'panted was a continuous and adequate history in volumes of...render it improbable that any one would venture to undertahe such a history single-handed, or that, if he did, he would live to complete it. The best... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - 1910 - 402 דפים
...manuals and text-boohs which are generally dull by reason of excessive compression, or in shetches which, however brilliant and suggestive, are not histories....render it improbable that any one would venture to undertahe such a history single-handed, or that, if he did, he would live to complete it. The best... | |
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... which, however brilliant and suggestive, are not histories. What seemed to be wanted was a continuous and adequate history in volumes of a moderate size and price, based upon a careful study of original authorities and the best ancient and modern... 