... book has been woven into the life of all that is best and noblest in English history ; that it has become the national epic of Britain... Roosevelt's Religion - Page 300by Christian Fichthorne Reisner - 1922 - 385 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1904 - 738 pages
...and simple, from John o' Groat's House to Land's End, as Dante and Tasso once were to the Italians; that it is written in the noblest and 'purest English,...hind, who never left his village, to be ignorant of other countries and other civilisations of a great past, stretching back to the furthest limits of... | |
| 1911 - 856 pages
...and simple from John o' Groat's House to Land's End, as Dante and Tasso were once to the italians; that it is written in the noblest and purest English, and abounds in exquisite beauties • of n merely literary form; and. finally, that it forbids the veriest hind who «ever left his village... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1911 - 870 pages
...and simple from John o' Groat's House to Land's End, as Dante and Tasso were once to the Italians ; that it is written in the noblest and purest English, and abounds in exquisite beauties of a merely literary form ; and, finally, that it forbids the veriest hind who never left his village... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1901 - 1076 pages
...noble and simple, from John o1 Groat's House to Land's End, as Dante and Tasso were once to Italians ; that it is written in the noblest and purest English,...abounds in exquisite beauties of mere literary form ; aml,j finally, that it forbids the veriest hind who never left his village! to be ignorant of the... | |
| 1901 - 1022 pages
...and simple, from Johno'-Groat's House to Land's End, as Dante and Tasso once were to the Italians: that it is written in the noblest and purest English,...ignorant of the existence of other countries and other civilizations, and of a great past, stretching back to the furthest limits of the oldest nations in... | |
| 1911 - 1122 pages
...it has become the national epic of Britain ; that it is written in the noblest and purest K-nglish and abounds in exquisite beauties of mere literary...ignorant of the existence of other countries and other civilizations and of a great past stretching back to the furthest limits of the oldest nations in the... | |
| 1871 - 674 pages
...and simple, from John-o'-Groat's House to Land's End, as Dante and Tasso were once to the Italians ; that it is written in the noblest and purest English,...ignorant of the existence of other countries and other civilizations, and of a great past, stretching back to the furthest limits of the oldest nations in... | |
| J. J. Smith - 1871 - 302 pages
...centuries this book has been woven into the life of all that is best and noblest in English history; that it is written in the noblest and purest English,...ignorant of the existence of other countries and other civilizations, and of a great past, stretching back to the farthest limits of the oldest nations in... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1873 - 428 pages
...and simple, from John-o'-Groat's House to Land's End, as Dante and Tasso once were to the Italians; that it is written in the noblest and purest English,...ignorant of the existence of other countries and other civilizations, and of a great past, stretching back to the furthest limits of the oldest nations in... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1873 - 342 pages
...and simple, from John-o'- Groat's House to Land's End, as Dante and Tasso once were to the Italians; that it is written in the noblest and purest English,...ignorant of the existence of other countries and other civilizations, and of a great past, stretching back to the furthest limits of the oldest nations in... | |
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