Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 3
Charles F. Horne
38 chapters · 12 h 51 min · English
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Biography & Autobiography
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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
1 Moses by Henry George 40 min 2 David King of Israel by Margaret E Sangster 23 min 3 Solomon by Reverend Charles F Deems 25 min 4 Lycurgus by Reverend Joseph T Duryea 27 min 5 Themistocles 24 min 6 Pericles 16 min 7 Socrates by Fenelon 17 min 8 Diogenes by Fenelon 14 min 9 Demosthenes by E Benjamin Andrews 25 min 10 Aristotle by Fenelon 17 min 11 Archimedes by John Timbs 15 min 12 Marcus Tullius Cicero by Reverend W J Brodribb 12 min 13 Augustus Caesar 8 min 14 St Ambrose by Reverend A Lambing 15 min 15 St Augustine of Hippo by James Cardinal Gibbons 29 min 16 St Patrick by Reverend G F Maclear 16 min 17 Justinian the Great 12 min 18 St Augustine of Canterbury by Right Reverend Henry Codman Potter 28 min 19 Mahomet 22 min 20 Alfred the Great by Sir J Bernard Burke 19 min 21 John Huss Reverend Dr Tweedy 14 min 22 Louis XI of France by E Spencer Biesly 8 min 23 Isabella of Castile by Sarah H Killikelly 25 min 24 Nicholas Copernicus by John Stoughton 20 min 25 Martin Luther 28 min 26 Charles V of Germany 23 min 27 John Calvin 14 min 28 John Knox by P Hume Brown 22 min 29 Elizabeth Queen of England by Samuel L Knapp 20 min 30 Francis Bacon by Honourable Ignatius Donelly 24 min 31 Galileo-Galilei 19 min 32 Cardinal Richelieu 22 min 33 William Bradford by Elbridge S Brooks 18 min 34 Charles I of England by F Hindes Groome 18 min 35 Oliver Cromwell by Lord Macaulay 30 min 36 Frederick the Great Elector 12 min 37 Louis XIV by Oliver Optic 31 min 38 Willam Penn 20 min
