The endeavour has not been to chronicle facts, but to put together a series of pictures of persons and events, so as to arrest the attention, and give some individuality and distinctness to the recollection, by gathering together details at the most memorable... A Treatise on Differential Equations - Page 36by George Boole - 1865 - 496 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1868 - 794 pages
...with characters and scenes exhibited with боте relief. It aims to present, not merely facts, but a series of pictures of persons and events so as to arrest the attention and give some individuality aud distinctness to the recollection by gathering together details at the most memorable moments. The... | |
| George Boole - 1865 - 344 pages
...Edward II. By the Author of "The Heir of Redclyffe." Extra fcap. 8vo. Second Edition, enlarged. 3^. 6d. The endeavour has not been to chronicle facts, but...persons and events, so as to arrest the attention, and givt sjme individuality and distinctness to the recollection, by gathering togethtr details at the... | |
| George Biddell Airy - 1866 - 246 pages
..."The Heir of Redclyffe." Extra fcap. 8vo. Second Edition, enlarged. 5*. A SECOND SERIES nearly ready. The endeavour has not been to chronicle facts, but...people just beyond the elementary histories of England, and able to enter in some degree into the real spirit of events, and to be struck with characters and... | |
| Sir John Budd Phear - 1866 - 272 pages
...Edward II. By the Author of "The Heir of Redclyffe." Extra fcap. 8vo. Second Edition, enlarged. 3-r. 6d. The endeavour has not been to chronicle facts, but to. put together a serifs of pictures of persons and events, so as to arrest the attention, and give some individuality... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1868 - 456 pages
...into the real spirit of events, and to be struck with characters and scenes presented in some relief. The endeavour has not been to chronicle facts, but...gathering together details at the most memorable moments. Begun many years since, as the historical portion of a magazine, the earlier ones of these Cameos have... | |
| 1868 - 846 pages
...extremely elementary histories that are writMi tor children. "The endeavour," according tn the author, " has not been to chronicle facts, but to put together a series of pictures of pei> us and events, so as to arrest the attention, un<l give some individuality and distinctness to... | |
| William Stanley Jevons - 1869 - 190 pages
...Edward II. By the Author of "The Heir of Redclyffe." Extra fcap. 8vo. Second Edition, enlarged. 3^. 6d. The endeavour has not been to chronicle facts, but...people just beyond the elementary histories of England, and able to enter in some degree into the real spirit of events, and to be struck with characters and... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1869 - 488 pages
...spirit of events, and to be struck with characters and scenes presented in some relief. The endeavor has not been to chronicle facts, but to put together...gathering together details at the most memorable moments. Begun many years since, as the historical portion of a magazine, the earlier ones of these Cameos have... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1869 - 492 pages
...spirit of events, and to be struck with characters and scenes presented in some relief. The endeavor has not been to chronicle facts, but to .put together...gathering together details at the most memorable moments. Begun many years since, as the historical portion of a magazine, the earlier ones of these Cameos have... | |
| Cornelius Tacitus - 1869 - 320 pages
...Edward II. By the Author of "The Heir of Redclyffe." Extra fcap. 8vo. Second Edition, enlarged. 5-r. The endeavour has not been to chronicle facts, but...persons and events, so as to arrest the attention, and gi-i some individuality and distinctness to the recollection, by gathering together details at the... | |
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