Kitty Alone: A Story of Three Fires (vol. 3 of 3)Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
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Kitty Alone: A Story of Three Fires (vol. 3 of 3)
Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
English fiction -- 19th century
This work contains an account of life at Oxford—intellectual, social,
and religious—a careful estimate of necessary expenses, a review of
recent changes, a statement of the present position of the
University, and chapters on Women’s Education, aids to study, and
University Extension.
‘We congratulate Mr. Wells on the production of a readable and
intelligent account of Oxford as it is at the present time,
written by persons who are, with hardly an exception, possessed of
a close acquaintance with the system and life of the
University.’—_Athenæum._
=Perrens.= THE HISTORY OF FLORENCE FROM THE TIME OF THE MEDICIS TO THE
FALL OF THE REPUBLIC. By F. T. PERRENS. Translated by HANNAH LYNCH.
_In Three Volumes. Vol. I. 8vo. 12s. 6d._
This is a translation from the French of the best history of Florence
in existence. This volume covers a period of profound
interest—political and literary—and is written with great vivacity.
‘This is a standard book by an honest and intelligent historian, who
has deserved well of his countrymen, and of all who are interested
in Italian history.’—_Manchester Guardian._
=Browning.= GUELPHS AND GHIBELLINES: A Short History of Mediæval Italy,
A.D. 1250-1409. By OSCAR BROWNING, Fellow and Tutor of King’s
College, Cambridge. _Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 5s._
‘A very able book.’—_Westminster Gazette._
‘A vivid picture of mediæval Italy.’—_Standard._
=O’Grady.= THE STORY OF IRELAND. By STANDISH O’GRADY, Author of ‘Finn
and his Companions.’ _Cr. 8vo. 2s. 6d._
‘Novel and very fascinating history. Wonderfully alluring.’—_Cork
Examiner._
‘Most delightful, most stimulating. Its racy humour, its original
imaginings, its perfectly unique history, make it one of the
freshest, breeziest volumes.’—_Methodist Times._
‘A survey at once graphic, acute, and quaintly written.’—_Times._
=Dixon.= ENGLISH POETRY FROM BLAKE TO BROWNING. By W. M. DIXON, M.A.
_Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d._
A Popular Account of the Poetry of the Century.
‘Scholarly in conception, and full of sound and suggestive
criticism.’—_Times._
‘The book is remarkable for freshness of thought expressed in graceful
language.’—_Manchester Examiner._
=Bowden.= THE EXAMPLE OF BUDDHA: Being Quotations from Buddhist
Literature for each Day in the Year. Compiled by E. M. BOWDEN. With
Preface by Sir EDWIN ARNOLD. _Third Edition. 16mo. 2s. 6d._
=Flinders Petrie.= TELL EL AMARNA. By W. M. FLINDERS PETRIE, D.C.L. With
chapters by Professor A. H. SAYCE, D.D.; F. LL. GRIFFITH, F.S.A.;
and F. C. J. SPURRELL, F.G.S. With numerous coloured illustrations.
_Royal 4to. 20s. net._
=Massee.= A MONOGRAPH OF THE MYXOGASTRES. By GEORGE MASSEE. With 12
Coloured Plates. _Royal 8vo. 18s. net._
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