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Translations of English Poetry into Latin Verse - designed as part of a new method of instructing in Latin is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writer...

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Excerpt from Regal Rome: An Introduction to Roman HistoryIn attempting to reconstruct the picture Of most ancient Rome, much aid is gained from the singu lar adherence of the Romans to precedent and form in the development of their constitution. This Often enables the modern critic to read the ancient state Of things, as the print in a rock shows to a geologist the nature of the leaf which marked it.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes...

Excerpt from The English Universities, Vol. 1: From the German of V. A HuberAt the request of Mr. Heywood, Dr. Rothman, Registrar of the University of London, has politely furnished us with an account of the rise and present state of that Institution: this has been substituted for a note of Professor Huber's, which contained a less complete and accurate statement. The Rev. H. Longueville Jones has likewise had the kind ness to compile a simila...

Excerpt from The Cure of the Great Social Evil: With Special Reference to Recent Laws Delusively Called Contagious Diseases' ActsThe English fallen women who frequent the Haymarket and other similar resorts, speak with the utmost abhorrence of the bestiality of the foreign women perambulating the same neighbourhoods. The Committee have known more than one instance where the loathing produced by the habits of the women has led English girls to ...

Excerpt from Reminiscences of Two Exiles (Kossuth and Pulszky) And Two Wars: Crimean and Franco-AustrianI therefore here insert a paper issued in November, 1849, by the London Hungarian Committee, in which I took an active part.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of...

Excerpt from On the Relations of Free Knowledge to Moral Sentiment: A Lecture Delivered in University College, London, on the 13th of October, 1847, as Introductory to the Session of 1847-8Lord's Supper was compulsory on the students. If the' modern race Of university-men has improved, it is not be cause these institutions have adopted a new creed or new Observances, but because they enforce more diligence in study, and because a more moral an...

Excerpt from A Handbook of Modern Arabic: Consisting of a Practical Grammar, With Numerous Examples, Dialogues, and Newspaper Extracts, In an European TypeI distributed this handbill in many quarters, and re ceived several letters. One learned gentleman brie¿y replied that he could not see any use in my proposed change, - entirely ignoring the eleven uses which I had enumerated. Similar rebuffs came from other quarters. I suppose, therefore, I...

Excerpt from On the Constitutional and Moral Right or Wrong of Our National DebtThose who traffic in the Public Debt of a country have, in one important respect, an interest directly the opposite to the fixed creditor, just as the speculators in Railway Stock have an opposite interest from the shareholders in general. The permanent holder will be benefited by knowing the whole truth of the concern. If it have weak points, - if his rights have ...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from Translations of English Poetry Into Latin Verse: Designed as Part of a New Method of Instructing in LatinIf any teacher use these pieces as 1 design them, he will make the English an exercise of Eloention then it will be gradually impressed on the memory with little effort. Yet learning by heart ought to be cultivated, and has in my opinion been unwisely given up or lessened since I was a schoolboy. The knowledge of the English pi...

Excerpt from Homeric Translation in Theory and Practice: A Reply to Matthew Arnold, Esq., Professor of Poetry, OxfordI will not assert that this is everywhere improper in the Odyssey, but no part of the Iliad occurs to me in which it is proper, and I have totally excluded it in my own practice. I notice it but once in Mr. Gladstone's Specimens, and it certainly offends my taste as out of harmony with the gravity of the rest, viz.About the Publ...

Excerpt from Select Speeches of Kossuth It is true, the exuberance of Kossuth is often too Asiatic for English taste, and that excision of words, which needful abridgment suggests, will often seem to us a gain. Moreover, remembering that he is a foreigner, and, though marvellous in his mastery of our language, still naturally often unable to seize the word, or select the construction which he desired. About the Publisher Forgotten Books pub...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

About the Book Books about the History of Christianity discuss the fundamental Christian religion that is the largest in the world, and has fragmented into a large number of denominations. Beginning with the birth of Jesus Christ in Palestine during the Roman occupation, Christianity has survived Roman persecution, schism and invasion, while carrying its message to the world. Titles include: A History of the Origin of the Doctrine of the Trini...