类别：英文名人传记 作者： 未知
简介： The Author of the following work apologizes for the delay of its publication on the ground of long-continued ill health which unfitted him for mental labor. He has tried to make amends by sparing no pains in his effort to do justice to the subjects t...
类别：英文名人传记 作者： Benjamin Disraeli 本杰明·迪斯雷利
简介： THE political career of Lord George Bentinck was peculiar. He had, to use his own expression, sate in eight Parliaments without having taken part in any great debate, when remarkable events suddenly impelled him to advance and occupy not only a consi...
类别：英文名人传记 作者： 未知
简介： We do not propose to apologize for writing this book, for the reasons that those who approve would not consider it necessary and those who oppose would not accept the apology. Therefore, we can only offer the same explanation as that made twenty-four...
类别：英文名人传记 作者： 未知
简介： Accusations of ingratitude, and just accusations no doubt, are made against every inhabitant of this wicked world, and the fact is, that a man who is ceaselessly engaged in its trouble and turmoil, borne hither and thither upon the fierce waves of th...
类别：英文名人传记 作者： 未知
简介： In the following account of the life and work of that hero and type of the intellectual energy of the eighteenth centurythe honest hereticJoseph Priestley, I have, to a considerable extent, made the subject of it tell his own story. After Priestleys...
类别：英文名人传记 作者： 未知
简介： The duel between Nietzsche and civilisation is long since over; and that high poet and calamitous philosopher is now to be judged as he appears in the serene atmosphere of history, whichneed it be said?he infinitely despised. The crowd, the common he...
类别：英文名人传记 作者： 未知
简介： The addresses made to the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and the Institution of Civil Engineers, at the opening meetings of the session1851, contained obituary notices of Robert Stevenson. The late Alan Stevenson, his eldest son, also wrote a short Memo...
类别：英文名人传记 作者： 未知
简介： King Charles Street lies in Westminster; you turn a corner and find yourself in Charles Street as one might turn a corner and find oneself in History. The cheap, the nasty, and the new vanish, and fine old comfortable houses of red brick, darkened by...
