The Roman and the Teuton / A Series of Lectures delivered before the University of Cambridge
Transcribed from the 1889 Macmillan and Co. edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org
A SERIES OF LECTURES
delivered before
THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
by CHARLES KINGSLEY, M.A.
new edition , with preface , by PROFESSOR F. MAX MÜLLER
London MACMILLAN AND CO. 1889
OXFORD: horace hart, printer to the university.
DEDICATED to The Gentlemen of the University who did me the honour to attend these lectures.
Contents
Preface by Professor F. Max Müller The Forest Children The Dying Empire Preface to Lecture III The Human Deluge The Gothic Civilizer Dietrich’s End The Nemesis of the Goths Paulus Diaconus The Clergy and the Heathen The Monk a Civilizer The Lombard Laws The Popes and the Lombards The Strategy of Prividence Appendix—Inaugural Lecture: The Limits of Exact Science as Applied to History
Charles Kingsley
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THE ROMAN AND THE TEUTON
PREFACE
LECTURE I—THE FOREST CHILDREN.
LECTURE II—THE DYING EMPIRE.
PREFACE TO LECTURE III.—ON DR. LATHAM’S ‘GERMANIA.’
LECTURE III.—THE HUMAN DELUGE
LECTURE IV.—THE GOTHIC CIVILIZER
LECTURE V—DIETRICH’S END.
LECTURE VI—THE NEMESIS OF THE GOTHS.
LECTURE VII—PAULUS DIACONUS
LECTURE VIII—THE CLERGY AND THE HEATHEN
LECTURE IX—THE MONK A CIVILIZER
LECTURE X—THE LOMBARD LAWS
LECTURE XI—THE POPES AND THE LOMBARDS
LECTURE XII—THE STRATEGY OF PROVIDENCE
APPENDIX: THE LIMITS OF EXACT SCIENCE AS APPLIED TO HISTORY.
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