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Lectures and essays   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Smith, Goldwin, 1823-1910
Title
Lectures and essays
Publisher
Toronto : Copp, Clark Co., Ltd.
Description
Previously published: Toronto : Hunter, Rose & Co. ; New York : MacMillan & Co., 1881
Includes: The early years of Abraham Lincoln (from Toronto mail): p. 240-266
"These essays ... were originally printed for private circulation. The demand for them afterwards let to a small edition being placed on the market. The demand continues, and in compliance with it, three hundred copies, the balance of the original edition, which were reserved, are now placed in our hands for publication."
Includes bibliographical references
The greatness of the Romans -- The greatness of England -- The great duel of the seventeenth century -- The lamps of fiction (a speech on the centenary of the birth of Sir Walter Scott) -- An address to the Oxford school of science and art -- The ascent of man -- The proposed substitutes for religion -- The labor movement -- What is culpable luxury? -- A true captain of industry [Mr. Brassey] -- A wirepuller of kings [Baron Stockmar] -- The early years of Abraham Lincoln -- Alfredus rex fundator -- The last republicans of Rome -- Austen-Leigh's memoir of Jane Austen -- Pattison's Milton -- Coleridge's life of Keble
Book, bound in cloth
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Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Canadian essays; Presidents; World history
Language English
Publication date 1881
publication_date QS:P577,+1881-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: lincolncollection; americana
Accession number
lecturesessays00smit
Authority file  OCLC: 1048195418
Source
Internet Archive identifier: lecturesessays00smit
https://archive.org/download/lecturesessays00smit/lecturesessays00smit.pdf
  • IA contributor: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
  • IA digitizing sponsor: State of Indiana through the Indiana State Library

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