 Stones of Venice," Mr. Ruskin writes, "the only history worth reading is that written at the time of which it treats, the history of what was done and seen, heard out of the mouths of the men who did and saw. One fresh draught of such history is worth...  Books on legal and constitutional history - Page 5by George J. Johnson - 1885Full view - About this book
 | Merrick Whitcomb - 1789 - 52 pages
...the time of which it treats, the history of what was done and seen, heard out of the mouths of the men who did and saw. One fresh draught of such history...abstracts, and reasonings, and suppositions and theories." Experience has proved, not only that the interest of students can be more readily obtained through... | |
 | Mary Agnes Hickson - 1884 - 448 pages
...time of which it treats — the history of what was done and seen heard out of the mouths of those who did and saw. One fresh draught of such history...abstracts and reasonings and suppositions and theories.' — BUSKIN. I. ELLEN ADAMS, the relict of Thomas Adams, late of Waterdrum, in the county of Fermanagh,... | |
 | Mary Agnes Hickson - 1884 - 458 pages
...time of which it treats — the history of what was done and seen heard out of the mouths of those who did and saw. One fresh draught of such history...abstracts and reasonings and suppositions and theories.' — RUSXIN. I. ELLEN ADAMS, the relict of Thomas Adams, late of Waterdrum, in the county of Fermanagh,... | |
 | Henry Elmsley Busteed - 1888 - 416 pages
...the time of which it treats ; the listory of what was done and seen, heard out of the mouths of .hose who did and saw. One fresh draught of such history...than a thousand volumes of abstracts and reasonings in ' I suppositions and theories " (Ruskin). 1888. HEB PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION. IT is convenient sometimes... | |
 | Edward Potts Cheyney - 1895 - 204 pages
...the time of which it treats, the history of what was done and seen, heard out of the mouths of the men who did and saw. One fresh draught of such history...abstracts, and reasonings, and suppositions and theories." Experience has proved, not only that the interest of students can be more readily obtained through... | |
 | Edward Potts Cheyney - 1898 - 48 pages
...the time of which it treats, the history of what was done and seen, heard out of the mouths of the did and saw. One fresh draught of such history is worth more than a 1 sand volumes of abstracts, and reasonings, and suppositions and theories." Experience has proved,... | |
 | University of Pennsylvania. Dept. of History - 1898 - 464 pages
...of which it treats, the history . what was done and seen, heard out of the mouths of the men who did saw. One fresh draught of such history is worth more than a thousat volumes of abstracts, and reasonings, and suppositions and theories." "L-rience has proved,... | |
 | Merrick Whitcomb - 1899 - 222 pages
...the time of which it treats, the history of what was done and seen, heard out of the mouths of the men who did and saw. One fresh draught of such history...abstracts, and reasonings, and suppositions and theories." Experience has proved, not only that the interest of students can be more readily obtained through... | |
 | Arthur Charles Howland - 1908 - 46 pages
...the time of which it treats, the history of what was done and seen, heard out 6f the mouths of the men who did and saw. One fresh draught of such history...abstracts, and reasonings, and suppositions and theories." Experience has proved, not only that the interest of students can be more readily obtained through... | |
 | Henry Elmsley Busteed - 1999 - 398 pages
...the time of which it treats ; the history of what was done and seen, heard out of the mouths of those who did and saw. One fresh draught of such history...abstracts and reasonings and suppositions and theories " (Ruskin). 1888. H. K B. PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION. IT is convenient sometimes to put old wine into... | |
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