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Heroes of the Nations.

PER VOLUME, CLOTH, $1.50.—HALF MOROCCO, $1.75.

I.—Nelson, and the Naval Supremacy of England. By W. Clark Russell,author of "The Wreck of the Grosvenor," etc.

II.—Gustavus Adolphus, and the Struggle of Protestantism for Existence.By C.R.L. Fletcher, M.A., late Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford.

III.—Pericles, and the Golden Age of Athens. By Evelyn Abbott, M.A.,Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford.

IV.—Theodoric the Goth, the Barbarian Champion of Civilisation. ByThomas Hodgkin, author of "Italy and Her Invaders," etc.

V.—Sir Philip Sidney: Type of English Chivalry. By H.R. Fox Bourne.

VI.—Julius Cæsar, and the Organisation of the Roman Empire. By WardeFowler, M.A., Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford.

VII.—Wyclif, Last of the Schoolmen and First of the English Reformers.By Lewis Sergeant.

VIII.—Napoleon, Warrior and Ruler; and the Military Supremacy ofRevolutionary France. By William O'Connor Morris.

IX.—Henry of Navarre, and the Huguenots in France. By P.F. Willert,M.A., Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford.

X.—Cicero, and the Fall of the Roman Republic. By J.L.Strachan-Davidson, M.A., Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford.

XI.—Abraham Lincoln, and the Downfall of American Slavery. By NoahBrooks.

XII.—Prince Henry (of Portugal) the Navigator, and the Age ofDiscovery. By C.R. Beazley, Fellow of Merton College, Oxford.

XIII.—Julian the Philosopher, and the Last Struggle of Paganism againstChristianity. By Alice Gardner, Lecturer on Ancient History, NewnhamCollege.

XIV.—Louis XIV., and the Zenith of the French Monarchy. By ArthurHassall, M.A., Senior Student of Christ Church College, Oxford.

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Heroes of the Nations

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FELLOW OF BALLIOL COLLEGE, OXFORD


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THE HERO'S DEEDS AND HARD-WON FAME SHALL LIVE.


PRINCE HENRY THE NAVIGATOR


GATEWAY AT BELEM. WITH STATUE, BETWEEN THE DOORS, OF PRINCE HENRY IN ARMOUR.

GATEWAY AT BELEM.
with statue, between the doors, of prince henry in armour.


PRINCE HENRY THE NAVIGATOR

THE HERO OF PORTUGAL AND OF MODERN DISCOVERY

1394-1460 A.D.

WITH AN ACCOUNT OF GEOGRAPHICAL PROGRESS THROUGHOUT THE MIDDLE AGES AS
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