Author |
Smith, Goldwin, 1823-1910 |
Title |
Lectures and Essays
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Contents |
The greatness of the Romans -- The greatness of England -- The great duel of the seventeenth century -- The lamps of fiction; a speech on the centenary of the birth of Sir Walter Scott -- An address to the Oxford school of science and art -- The ascent of man -- The proposed substitutes for religion -- The labour movement -- What is culpable luxury? -- A true captain of industry [Mr. Brassey] -- A wirepuller of kings [Baron Stockmar] -- The early years of the conqueror of Quebec -- Falkland and the Puritans -- The early years of Abraham Lincoln -- Alfredus Rex Fundator -- The last republicans of Rome -- Austen-Leigh's memoir of Jane Austen -- Pattison's Milton -- Coleridge's life of Keble.
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Credits |
Produced by Tonya Allen, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
AC: General Works: Collections, Series, Collected works, Pamphlets
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LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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Subject |
Canadian essays -- 19th century
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
6570 |
Release Date |
Sep 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 29, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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