Mediaeval and modern history (1905) (14594401639)

Identifier: mediaevalmodernh00myer (find matches)
Title: Mediaeval and modern history
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Myers, P. V. N. (Philip Van Ness), 1846-1937
Subjects: Middle Ages History, Modern World War, 1914-1918
Publisher: Boston : Ginn & Company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation



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Ul MEDIAEVAL AND MODERN HISTORY 6.^^ BY PHILIP VAN NESS MYERS Attthor of A History of Greece, Rome: Its Rise and Fall,Ancient History, and A General History REFISED EDITION GINN & COMPANY BOSTON . NEW YORK • CHICAGO • LONDON fLIBRARY of OONGHESSTwo Copies deceivedAPR 3 1906 CUtSS a. AAc. NoiCOPY t$. Entered at Stationers Hall Copyright, 1885, 1905, byPHILIP VAN NESS MYERS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 55-3 OINN & COMPANY-CAM-BRIDGE -MASSACHUSETTS f. The real history of the human race is the history of tendencieswhich are perceived by the mind, and not of events which are dis-covered by the senses. — Buckle. Historical facts should not be a burden to the memory but anillumination of the soul. — Lord Acton. But history ought surely in some degree, if it is worth anything,to anticipate the lessons of time. We shall all no doubt be wiseafter the event; we study history that we may be wise before theevent. — Seeley. m PREFACE The revised text of my Mediceva/ and Modern Nisfo?y hasamediaevalmodernh00myer