Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 3

by Charles F. Horne

38 chapters12h 50mEnglish1894

About this book

A collection of writings about a variety of men and women from history who were some of the most prominent people around at the time. Alfred the Great, Aristotle, Francis Bacon, Elizabeth Queen of England, Isabella of Castile are just some of the contenders. This is volume three of eight volumes. (Summary by Michele Eaton)

Chapters (38)

1Moses by Henry George

2410

2David King of Israel by Margaret E Sangster

1381

3Solomon by Reverend Charles F Deems

1475

4Lycurgus by Reverend Joseph T Duryea

1602

5Themistocles

1418

6Pericles

986

7Socrates by Fenelon

998

8Diogenes by Fenelon

849

9Demosthenes by E Benjamin Andrews

1497

10Aristotle by Fenelon

1020

11Archimedes by John Timbs

892

12Marcus Tullius Cicero by Reverend W J Brodribb

720

13Augustus Caesar

504

14St Ambrose by Reverend A Lambing

904

15St Augustine of Hippo by James Cardinal Gibbons

1738

16St Patrick by Reverend G F Maclear

947

17Justinian the Great

717

18St Augustine of Canterbury by Right Reverend Henry Codman Potter

1677

19Mahomet

1304

20Alfred the Great by Sir J Bernard Burke

1148

21John Huss Reverend Dr Tweedy

866

22Louis XI of France by E Spencer Biesly

455

23Isabella of Castile by Sarah H Killikelly

1519

24Nicholas Copernicus by John Stoughton

1228

25Martin Luther

1650

26Charles V of Germany

1358

27John Calvin

853

28John Knox by P Hume Brown

1330

29Elizabeth Queen of England by Samuel L Knapp

1216

30Francis Bacon by Honourable Ignatius Donelly

1433

31Galileo-Galilei

1123

32Cardinal Richelieu

1316

33William Bradford by Elbridge S Brooks

1102

34Charles I of England by F Hindes Groome

1079

35Oliver Cromwell by Lord Macaulay

1776

36Frederick the Great Elector

704

37Louis XIV by Oliver Optic

1859

38Willam Penn

1183

Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 3

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Chapters (38)

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