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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 67, No. 416, June 1850
Author: Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 67, No. 416, June 1850
Author: VariousPublisher: Litres
ISBN: 5043102578
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 378
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 67
Author: William BlackwoodPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780484583589
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 910
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Excerpt from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 67: January-June, 1850 The history of the world during these periods of convulsion, happily of very rare occurrence, when an eruption of popular passions takes place - when thrones ere overturned. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 1850, Vol. 67 (Classic Reprint)
Author: William BlackwoodPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780266752455
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Languages : en
Pages : 922
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Excerpt from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 1850, Vol. 67 Vmu Box quarto-unset Slowly, butstead theforceeoforderre gained th ascendant over the as saults of anarchy. The Tyrol, over steadfast in its loyalty. First otl'ered an asylum to the emperor, when driven horn his capital {me was neat recovered, and lie coerced by the moral courage andskilful dispo sitions of Prince Windischgrats; law, shof after, reinforccdlhg t ty asiria, regained asceu t on the Minnie, routed the revolutionary rabble of Italy, and restored Milan to theim govern ment; Vienna, after a con hiet, was won by the forces of Order; and Jellachlch and Win enjoyed the proud triumph of havin restored his 'taltothetrdiscro sovereign. Nngary, inhabited by a holder and more numerous race, acp touted by stronger Passions, held out longest, and was 0 y subdued after a sangnln conflict, by the amused vigour an national passions, aidedby the support of the Colossus of the North, which has so often sent ferth its battalions as the last resource of order and religion, when all but van quiahed by the forces of anarchy and infidelity Yet, though thus con strain in the last extremity, to call in the aid of the Czar, and arrays hundred thousand Muscovites on the plains of Hungary, the stand thus made by the Austrian monarchy is not the less glorious and worthy of eternal remembrance. It demon strates what so many other passages in the history of that noble people indicate, how t is the strength, and unbound the resources, of a brave and patriotic nation, even when collided by the most terrible disasters; and how uniformly Providence, in the end, lends its protection to a in who have shown themselves w y of its blessings, by faithfu dis charging their duty in a {talked of disaster. The year 1849 will ever rankwith the riesol'mariatheresa, the triumph Aspern, the devotion ofw asthebri htest periods in the long glorious astrianannals. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Pioneers in Penology
Author: David M. HortonPublisher:
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Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
This two-volume work is an exposition of the history of seminal penological thought and practice covering the period 1557-1900. Based principally on period primary source literature, the thirty-eight chapters in this anthology bring into sharp focus: the lives of the great European and American pioneering reformers in penology; the most important pioneering experiments in prison and reformatory discipline; and, the histories and contributions of the major societies responsible for imparting impetus to prison reform in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Supplementary Volume
Author: The Finlay Papers
Author: Joan Mervyn HusseyPublisher:
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Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 68, No. 417, July, 1850
Author: Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 41
Author: Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781334962035
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 884
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Excerpt from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 41: December-June, 1837 It is not, however, in the public despatches Of a general that we can look for the minute and circumstantial details, so essential to accurate judg ment. They can be discovered only by examination of his private records, - where such exist, - and his secret and confidential communications with the higher officers of his army. Pos sessing these valuable materials, how ever, we are placed as it were on an eminence which commands the whole events of the war, and are enabled to decide with accuracy on the merits of the general. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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