English historians
By: with an introduction by A. J. Grant.
Series: The Warwick library; Warwick library
Publisher: Blackie & son, limited
Published: 1906
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
Subjects: Historians -- Great Britain; Historiography
Table of contents: title: Introduction.; title: pt. I. Passages to illustrate the view taken by historians at different periods of the objects and methods of history.; title: pt. II. Passages illustrating the method and style adopted by historians at different periods: 1. Anglo-Saxon chronicle. 2. Capgrave's Chronicle of England. 3. The Earl of Clarendon. 4. David Hume. 5. Edward Gibbon. 6. Lord Macaulay. 7. Thomas Carlyle. 8. Samuel Rawson Gardiner.