An edition of Miscellaneous essays and addresses (1891)

Miscellaneous essays and addresses.

Also biographical note and bibliography.

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An edition of Miscellaneous essays and addresses (1891)

Miscellaneous essays and addresses.

Also biographical note and bibliography.

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J.C. Nimmo
Language
English
Pages
488

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Table of Contents

The proverbial philosophy of Scotland
A few Spanish proverbs about friars
Wit and wisdom from West Africa
Adagia of Erasmus
William Hickling Prescott
Ticknor's Life of Prescott
Richard Ford (1)
Richard Ford (2)
Sir Robert Strange
The Dukes of Urbino
Devises and mottoes
Ancient Scottish seals
Spanish bull-fights
Rectorial address: St. Andrew
On some varieties of historical style
The fall of two empires, 1814 and 1870
Sir Walter Scott
Rectorial address: Edinburgh
Chancellor's address: Glasgow.

Edition Notes

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London
Series
Stirling-Maxwell, Sir William, Bart. Works -- vol. 6

The Physical Object

Pagination
488 p.
Number of pages
488

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17936344M
Internet Archive
miscellaneousess00stirrich
OCLC/WorldCat
20767702

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