Famous Men of Ancient Times

Nonfiction, History, Ancient History, Greece, Rome
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Author: S. G. Goodrich ISBN: 9781531291365
Publisher: Ozymandias Press Publication: January 19, 2018
Imprint: Language: English
Author: S. G. Goodrich
ISBN: 9781531291365
Publisher: Ozymandias Press
Publication: January 19, 2018
Imprint:
Language: English

The reader of these pages will perhaps remark, that the length of the following sketches is hardly proportioned to the relative importance of the several subjects, regarded in a merely historical point of view. In explanation of this fact, the author begs leave to say, that, while he intended to present a series of the great beacon lights that shine along the shores of the past, and thus throw a continuous gleam over the dusky sea of ancient history, - he had still other views. His chief aim is moral culture; and the several articles have been abridged or extended, as this controlling purpose might be subserved...

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The reader of these pages will perhaps remark, that the length of the following sketches is hardly proportioned to the relative importance of the several subjects, regarded in a merely historical point of view. In explanation of this fact, the author begs leave to say, that, while he intended to present a series of the great beacon lights that shine along the shores of the past, and thus throw a continuous gleam over the dusky sea of ancient history, - he had still other views. His chief aim is moral culture; and the several articles have been abridged or extended, as this controlling purpose might be subserved...

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