Our Fathers Have Told Us: Part I. The Bible of AmiensRuskin, John
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Our Fathers Have Told Us: Part I. The Bible of Amiens
Ruskin, John
Cathédrale d'Amiens; France -- History
[Footnote 73: The references to Gibbon in this index are to the chapters of
his history, together with the number of the note nearest to
which the quotation occurs.]
Gibbon's Justinian (xl. 2), 32 n. ii. 15.
miracles (xxxviii. 53), 50 n. ii. 47,
monasticism (xxxvii.), 70 sq. iii. 26.
monkish character (xxxvii. 72), 72 n. iii. 29.
Roman Empire and its divisions (xxv. 29), 67. iii. 21-2.
Scots and Celts (xxv. 109, 111), 69 n. iii. 24 n.
Theodobert's death (xli. 103), 31 n. ii. 11 n.
Theodoric, government of (xxxix. 43), 54. ii. 53.
" at Verona (xxxix. 19), 54. ii. 54.
Tolbiac, battle of (xxxviii. 24), 53. ii. 52.
Gideon and the dewy fleece, figure of, Amiens Cathedral, 133. iv. 51.
Gilbert, Mons., on Amiens Cathedral, 99. iv. 14.
" " " " the bronze tombs in, 103. iv. 23.
Ginevra and Imogen, 27. ii. 3.
Giotto, scriptural teaching of, 81. iii. 46.
Globe, divisions of the, 61. iii. 8.
Gnostics, 78. iii. 39.
God's kingdom in our hearts, 87. iii. 54.
Godfrey (see "S. Geoffroy").
Gonfalon standard, the, 119. iv. 41.
Gothic architecture, aim of a builder of, 89. iv. 2.
" cathedral, the five doors of a, 107. iv. 28.
" classic and Arab, 63. iii. 19.
" and Classic Europe, 62. iii. 11.
" wars with Rome, 66. iii. 20.
Goths, the: see "Ostrogoths," "Visigoths."
Gourds, of Amiens, 124. iv. 43.
Government, and nationality, 64. iii. 15.
Goyer, Mons. (bookseller), Amiens, 120. iv. 41.
Grass, pillage of, and Clovis, 20.
Greek, the alphabet how far, 68. iii. 22.
" all Europe south of Danube is, 62, 68. iii. 12, 22.
" imagination in Europe, 66. iii. 20.
" myths and Christian legends, 86. iii. 53.
Greeks, the, and Roman Empire, 31. ii. 12.
Greta and Tees, 36. ii. 24.
Guards, the Queen's (in Ireland, 1880), pref. i.
Guelph, etymology of, 129. iv. 46.
Guinevere, 27. ii. 3.
Habakkuk, figure of, Amiens Cathedral, 125. iv. 43.
Haggai, " " " 126. iv. 43.
Hair, Frankish manner of wearing the, 45. ii. 36; 125 n. iv. 43.
Hartz mountains, 35. ii. 20.
Hedgehog and bittern, 126. iv. 43.
Heligoland, 31. ii. 12.
Henry VIII. and the Pope, 119. iv. 41.
Heraldry, English leopard from France, 42. ii. 31.
" Frankish, early, 40, ii. 30
" French colours, 27. ii. 3.
" " " 42. ii. 32.
" Uri, shield of, 31 n. ii. 11.
Hercules and the Nemean Lion, 87. iii. 54.
Herod, and the three Kings (Amiens Cathedral), 132 sq. iv. 50-1.
Herodotus on Egyptian influence in Greece, 71. iii. 27.
Hilda, derivation of, 51. ii. 48.
Hildebert, derivation of, 51. ii. 48.
Hildebrandt, derivation of, 51. ii. 48.
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