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works: Short studies on great subjects
By statement: by James Anthony Froude.
Series: Silver library
Source records: Internet Archive: a582633301frouuoft
Internet Archive: a582633302frouuoft
Internet Archive: a582633303frouuoft
Internet Archive: a582633304frouuoft
Language: English
Pagination: 4 v. ;
LC: AC8 .F7 1900
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   v.1.
   The science of history --
   Times of Erasmus and Luther --
   The influence of the Reformation on the Scottish character --
   The philosophy of Catholicism --
   A plea for the free discussion of theological difficulties --
   Criticism and the Gospel history --
   The Book of Job --
   Spinoza --
   The dissolution of the monasteries --
   England's forgotten worthies --
   Homer --
   Lives of the saints --
   Representative men --
   Reynard the fox --
   The cat's pilgrimmage --
   Fables --
   Parable of the bread-fruit tree.
   v.2.
   Calvinism --
   A bishop of the twelfth century --
   Father Newman on 'The grammar of assent' --
   Condition and prospects of Protestantism --
   England and her colonies --
   A fortnight in Kerry --
   Reciprocal duties of state and subject --
   The merchant and his wife --
   On progress --
   The colonies once more --
   Education --
   England's war --
   Ireland since the union --
   Scientific method applied to history.
   .v.3.
   Annals of an English abbey --
   Revival of Romanism --
   Sea studies --
   Society in Italy in the last days of the Roman Republic --
   Lucian --
   Divus Caesar --
   On the uses of a landed gentry --
   Party politics --
   Leaves from a South African journal.
   .v.4.
   Life and times of Thomas Becket --
   The Oxford counter-reformation --
   Origen and Celsus --
   A Cagliostro of the second century --
   Cheneys and the House of Russell --
   A siding at a railway station.