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  • George Buchanan

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    In the anthology 'George Buchanan,' editors Robert Wallace and John Campbell Smith masterfully curate a collection that traverses the vast landscape of Buchanan's literary influence. The overarching themes encompass humanism, political thought, and poetic excellence, reflecting on Buchanan's pivotal role in the Renaissance era. The anthology presents a diverse range of literary styles, from ... Read more

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  • George Buchanan

    Exploring the Renaissance Legacy of a Scottish Humanist

    George Buchanan, an anthology curated by Robert Wallace and John Campbell Smith, encapsulates a vivid exploration of the varied literary landscapes inspired by the figure of George Buchanan, a luminary of the Scottish Renaissance. The collection navigates themes of intellectual freedom, political discourse, and humanistic education, offering a palette of literary styles from dramatic narrations to ... Read more

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  • George Buchanan

    On the 21st July 1683, Lord William Russell was beheaded in Lincoln’s Inn Fields, because Charles II., F.D., who never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one, thought it would help to keep alive the Stuart doctrine of the Divine right of kings. On the same day, the political writings of George Buchanan and one John Milton were, by decree of the learned and loyal University of Oxford, ... Read more

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  • George Buchanan

    "George Buchanan," authored by way of John Campbell Smith and Robert Wallace, offers a complete exploration of the life and legacy of one of Scotland's maximum eminent students and humanists, George Buchanan. Through meticulous studies and scholarly evaluation, Smith and Wallace offer an in depth account of Buchanan's multifaceted contributions to literature, education, and politics in the course ... Read more

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    The political dilemma of Ireland; the state of faith in England; the charms of the Beggar's Opera; the importance of puns . . . This selection gathers together some of Swift's most brilliant prose, from high politics to social gossip, from savage tirades to lighthearted social satire. In addition to his classic essays, the collection includes several of Swift's letters to Alexander Pope and other ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of My Life

    by Edward Gibbon ...
    Edward Gibbon was one of the world's greatest historians and a towering figure of his age. When he died in 1794 he left behind the unfinished drafts of his Memoirs, which were posthumously edited by his friend Lord Sheffield, and remain an astonishing portrait of a rich, full life. Recounting Gibbon's sickly childhood in London, his disappointment with an Oxford 'steeped in port and prejudice', ... Read more

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  • The Customs of Old England

    by F. J. Snell ...
    A fascinating look at old English customs and traditions established in the Middle Ages. Looks at every area of life and government: ecclesiastical, academic, judicial, urban, rural and domestic. ... Read more

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  • The Earl of Beaconsfield

    Carlyle, speaking to me many years ago of parliamentary government as he had observed the working of it in this country, said that under this system not the fittest men were chosen to administer our affairs, but the ‘unfittest.’ The subject of the present memoir was scornfully mentioned as an illustration; yet Carlyle seldom passed a sweeping censure upon any man without pausing to correct himself ... Read more

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  • Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches (Complete)

    Lord Macaulay always looked forward to a publication of his miscellaneous works, either by himself or by those who should represent him after his death. And latterly he expressly reserved, whenever the arrangements as to copyright made it necessary, the right of such publication. The collection which is now published comprehends some of the earliest and some of the latest works which he composed. ... Read more

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  • The Life of William Ewart Gladstone

    Complete Edition (Vol. 1-3)

    by John Morley ...
    This book is a 3-volume record of life and work of one of Britain's greatest leaders of all times William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898). Gladstone was a British statesman and Liberal politician who, in a career lasting over 60 years, served for 12 years as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, spread over four terms beginning in 1868 and ending in 1894. He also served as Chancellor of the Exchequer ... Read more

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  • The Influence and Development of English Gilds

    As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury

    In "The Influence and Development of English Gilds," Francis Aiden Hibbert meticulously examines the historical significance and evolution of gilds in English society from the medieval period through to the early modern era. Utilizing a multidisciplinary approach, Hibbert weaves together social, economic, and political narratives, employing a clear and engaging literary style that is both ... Read more

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  • Chapter of Autobiography

    In "Chapter of Autobiography," W. E. Gladstone presents a reflective narrative that intricately weaves together personal memoir and political insight. As a prominent statesman and four-time Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Gladstone employs a candid literary style imbued with eloquence and moral earnestness. This autobiography not only recounts pivotal moments from his life but also critiques ... Read more

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