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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

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Excerpt from Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Vol. 2 of 3: Visited in 1837 We had quitted home not unprepared for the suspicious looks which innkeepers might be expected to cast upon us, strangely equipped as we were, rude of speech, and so very humble in the style of our travel. We were, therefore, nothing daunted by the somewhat cold reception which our host of the Golden Crown vouchsafed, and boldly questioned him relative to his means of su...

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Excerpt from Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Vol. 1 of 3: Visited in 1837But though the nature of the motives which lead an individual to pursue any given line of conduct, be a subject of interest to himself alone, the public have a perfect right to re quire from him competent reasons for the adoption of such sentiments as he may judge it expedient to express relative to the state of society in places which he has undertaken to describe. I free...

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Excerpt from Sale's Brigade in Afghanistan: With an Account of the Seizure and Defence of Jellalabad AN accidental meeting with the 13th regiment at the sea-bathing quarter of Walmer during the autumn of last year gave me an opportunity of hearing more of the particulars of the J ellalabad siege than had previously been communicated to me. The nar rative was full of interest when detailed by actors in the scenes which they described, and this...

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Excerpt from The History of the Bible, Vol. 1 of 2 Those who maintain that a revelation is not ne cessary to man, yet allow that man cannot attain to his highest state of perfection without a knowledge 'of God and of religion, rest their argument u 11 one or other of two grounds. They assert cit er that man is naturally endowed with an innate sense of Deity, which leads him to worship and obey his Maker, or that human reason is, of itself, an...

Excerpt from Lives of the Most Eminent British Military Commanders, Vol. 2 Had the plan proposed by the English general been adopted, French Flanders and Brabant would have become at once the seat of war, but to a measure so hold the states would by no means consent. They had set their hearts upon the reduction of Bonn, and to gratify them, Marlborough gave up with a good grace his own well-matured opinions. By the middle of April, after leav...