Romantic Biography of the Age of Elizabeth or Sketches of Life from the Bye Ways of History, Part 1
Contributors: William Cooke Taylor (Editor)
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: June 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780766163126
Subjects: British & Irish history; History - General History; History; History: World; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Europe - Great Britain - General
First sentence: THE massacre of St. Bartholomew was the most horrible of tragedies and the most miserable of farces ; the world has heard more than enough about the actors in the tragedy, and, if merely for a change, it is worth while to make acquaintance with a performer in the farce.