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Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 of 8

Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 of 8

by Charles F. Horne

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Editor
Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis), 1870-1942
Title
Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Credits
E-text prepared by Sigal Alon, Christine P. Travers, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from digital material generously made available by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries ( www.archive.org/details/toronto)
Language
English
LoC Class
CT: History: Biography
Subject
Biography
Category
Text
eBook-No.
28997
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28997
Release Date
May 30, 2009
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.E-text prepared by Sigal Alon, Christine P. Travers, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( http://www.pgdp.net ) from digital material generously made available by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries ( http://www.archive.org/details/toronto ) — GREAT MEN AND FAMOUS WOMEN
  2. 2.CONTENTS OF VOLUME VII.
  3. 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  4. 4.ARTISTS AND AUTHORS — HOMER By William Ewart Gladstone (ABOUT 1000 B.C. ) — PLATO Extracts from "Plato," by George Grote , F.R.S. (427-347 B.C. ) — VIRGIL (70-19 B.C. ) — HORACE By J. W. Mackail (65-8 B.C. ) — DANTE By Archdeacon Farrar , D.D., F.R.S. (1265-1321) — PETRARCH By Alice King (1304-1374) — GEOFFREY CHAUCER By Alice King (1328-1400) — TORQUATO TASSO (1544-1595) — CERVANTES By Joseph Forster (1547-1616) — WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE [1] By Senator John J. Ingalls (1564-1616) — MOLIÈRE Extracts from "Molière," by Sir Walter Scott (1622-1673) — JOHN MILTON (1608-1674) — JOHN BUNYAN By John Greenleaf Whittier (1628-1688) — DANIEL DEFOE [2] By Clark Russell (1661-1731) — DEAN SWIFT By Samuel Archer (1667-1745) — ALEXANDER POPE [3] By Austin Dorson (1688-1744) — VOLTAIRE [4] By M. C. Lockwood , D.D. (1694-1778) — SAMUEL JOHNSON [5] By Lord Macaulay (1709-1784) — THOMAS CHATTERTON [7] By Colonel Richard Malcolm Johnston (1752-1770) — ROBERT BURNS [8] By Will Carleton (1759-1796) — SCHILLER [9] By B. L. Farjeon (1759-1805) — GOETHE [10] By Rev. Edward Everett Hale (1749-1832) — SIR WALTER SCOTT By W. C. Taylor, LL.D. (1771-1832) — WILLIAM WORDSWORTH (1770-1850) — WASHINGTON IRVING (1783-1859) — JAMES FENIMORE COOPER [12] By President Charles F. Thwing (1789-1851) — WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT [14] By Richard Henry Stoddard (1794-1878) — THOMAS CARLYLE By W. Wallace (1795-1881) — VICTOR HUGO By Margaret O. W. Oliphant (1802-1885) — RALPH WALDO EMERSON By Moncure D. Conway (1803-1882) — HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW [15] By Hezekiah Butterworth (1807-1882) — ALFRED TENNYSON [16] By Clarence Cook (1809-1892) — CHARLES DICKENS By Walter Besant (1812-1870) — ROBERT BROWNING (1812-1889) — OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES By Frances H. Underwood (1809-1894)

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