The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I
Lodge
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- III Of the Founding of an Ideal Abbey.Sample
- III Of His Own Library.
- II Of the Management of Children.
- IMPERIAL POWER FOR GOOD AND BAD MEN
- THE HIGHEST HAPPINESS
- Preface
- Chapter
- THE SACK OF CONSTANTINOPLE
- GREEK FIRE IN BATTLE
- AUCASSIN AND NICOLETTE
- JEAN FROISSART
- Preface
- PHILIPPE DE COMINES
- OF THE CHARACTER OF LOUIS XI
- OF HUSBANDS WHO ARE UNFAITHFUL
- GARGANTUA IN HIS CHILDHOOD
- GARGANTUA'S EDUCATION
- Preface
- Chapter III. The translation of Charles Cotton, as revised by William
- Preface
- DUC DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD
- OF THE PREVALENCE OF SELF-LOVE
- GREAT NEWS FROM PARIS
- AN IMPOSING FUNERAL DESCRIBED
- Preface
- THE DEATH OF THE DAUPHIN
- THE PUBLIC WATCHING THE KING AND MADAME
- OF THE CAUSES WHICH DESTROYED ROME
- OF BACON'S GREATNESS
- Preface
- ENGLAND'S REGARD FOR MEN OF LETTERS
- JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU
- OF CHRIST AND SOCRATES
- OF THE MANAGEMENT OF CHILDREN
- OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
- VISCOUNT DE CHATEAUBRIAND
- SHAKESPEARE AS AN EXAMPLE OF CIVILIZATION
- OF MIRABEAU'S ORIGIN AND PLACE IN HISTORY
- LOUIS ADOLPHE THIERS
- THE BURNING OF MOSCOW
- BIROTTEAU'S EARLY MARRIED LIFE
- Preface
- THE BEGINNINGS AND EXPANSIONS OF PARIS
- ALEXANDRE DUMAS
- THE SHOULDER, THE BELT, AND THE HANDKERCHIEF
- FOOTNOTES: