The First Printed Translations into English of the Great Foreign Classics: A Supplement to Text-Books of English LiteratureHarris, William James
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The First Printed Translations into English of the Great Foreign Classics: A Supplement to Text-Books of English Literature
Harris, William James
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=COMENIUS (KOMENSKÝ) JOHANNES AMOS.= _b._1592, _d._ 1671. =Slavic
educator and bishop.=
A CONTINUATION OF J. A. COMENIUS, SCHOOL ENDEAVOURS; or, A SUMMARY
DELINEATION OF DR. CYPRIAN KINNER, Etc. _Translated_ out of the
original Latine, transmitted to Sam. Hartlibb, and by him published.
1648.
THE GATE OF TONGUES UNLOCKED AND OPENED, or else A SEMINARY or SEED
PLOT OF ALL TONGUES AND SCIENCES. In Latin, English and French, by J.
Anchoran. 1639.
NATURALL PHILOSOPHIE REFORMED BY DIVINE LIGHT; or, A SYNOPSIS OF
PHYSICS, etc. _Translated_ from the Latin, 1651.
A PATTERNE OF UNIVERSALL KNOWLEDGE, IN A PLAINE AND TRUE DRAUGHT,
etc. _Tr._ into English by J. Collier, 1651.
A REFORMATION OF SCHOOLES, designed in two treatises, etc. And now
_translated_ into English by S. Hartlibb. 1642.
He was invited to several foreign countries for the purpose of
reforming the methods of public instruction.
=COMMINES, PHILIPPE DE.= _b._ 1445, _d._ 1509. =French historian.=
HISTORY. (1523). Englished by Sir T. Danet, 1596.
'This most judicious and able history, which comprises a period
of thirty-four years during the reigns of Lewis XI and Charles
VIII of France, was said by Catherine de Medicis to have made
as many heretics in politics, as Luther's works had done in
religion'. Highly praised for its fidelity, candour, and deep
insight into men and things.
=COMTE. ISIDORE AUGUSTA MARIE FRANÇOIS XAVIER.= _b._ 1798, _d._ 1857.
=French philosopher.=
APPEAL TO CONSERVATIVES. _Tr._ T. C. Donkin and R. Congreve, 1889.
THE PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS. _Tr._ from the Cours de Philosophie
Positive of A. C. (1822) by W. M. Gillespie. _Tr._ 1851.
THE POSITIVIST LIBRARY (IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY) OF AUGUSTE COMTE.
_Tr._ and _Ed._ F. Harrison, 1886.
THE POSITIVE PHILOSOPHY OF AUGUSTE COMTE, freely translated and
condensed ... by Harriet Martineau, 3 v. 1852.
COMTE'S PHILOSOPHY OF THE SCIENCES. _Tr._ by G. H. Lewes, 1847.
RELIGION OF HUMANITY ... SUBJECTIVE SYNTHESIS, OR UNIVERSAL STATE OF
HUMANITY, etc. [_Tr._ R. Congreve]. Vol. 1. 1891.
=CONDILLAC, ETIENNE BONNOT DE.= _b._ 1715, _d._ 1780. =French
philosopher and metaphysician.=
AN ESSAY ON THE ORIGIN OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE. Being a supplement to Mr.
Locke's Essay on the Human Understanding. _Tr._ by Thos. Nugent,
1756.
=CONDORCET, JEAN ANTOINE NICOLAS DE CARITAT.= _b._ 1743, _d._ 1794.
=French philosopher.=
REFLECTIONS ON THE ENGLISH REVOLUTION, 1688, and that of August 10,
1792. _Tr._ 1792.
LIFE OF VOLTAIRE. 2 v. _Tr._ 1790.
=CONFUCIUS.= _b._ 551 B.C. =The most illustrious of the Chinese
philosophers.=
MORALS OF CONFUCIUS. _Tr._ 1691.
WORKS, containing the original Text and a Dissertation on the Chinese
Language and Character. By J. Marshman (vol. i. only published). 1809.
=CONSCIENCE, HENDRIK.= _b._ 1812, _d._ 1883. =Flemish novelist.=
COUNT HUGO OF CRAENHOVE. (1845.) _Tr._ 1867.
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