The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886

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The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886

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THE - QUARTERLY REVIEW. - NO. CCCXXIV. APRIL, 1886. VOL. CLXII.

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PERIODICALS. - Single Copies for sale by the following Dealers in Cities named:

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CONTENTS OF NO. 324.

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ART. I.—Matthæi Parisiensis, Monachi Sancti Albani, Chronica Majora. Edited by Henry Richards Luard, D.D., Fellow of Trinity College, Registrary of the University, and Vicar of Great St. Mary's, Cambridge. Published by the Authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, under the direction of the Master of the Rolls. 7 vols. 8vo. London, Vol. I. 1872—Vol. VII. 1883.

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Art. II. 1.—The Christian Brothers, their Origin and Work, with a sketch of the Life of their Founder, The Venerable Jean Baptiste de la Salle. By Mrs. R. F. Wilson, London, 1883. - 2. La Première Année d'Instruction Morale et Civique: notions de droit et d'économie politique (Textes et Récits) pour répondre à la loi du 28 Mars 1882 sur l'enseignement primaire obligatoire: ouvrage accompagné de Résumé, de Questionnaires, de Devoirs, et d'un Lexique des mots difficiles. Par Pierre Laloi. Quatorzième Edition. Paris, 1885. - 3. Report of the Committee of Council on Education (England and Wales). 1884-85. - 4. Seventy-fourth Annual Report of the Incorporated National Society. 1885.

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Accommodation.

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Number on the Registers.

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Average Attendance.

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Voluntary Contributions.

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Art. III.—The State Papers of the Venetian Republic; namely, Cancelleria Inferiore, Cancelleria Ducale, Cancelleria Secreta, preserved in the Convent of the Frari, at Venice.

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Step into the scholarly world of the late‑19th century with this richly compiled issue of a distinguished literary review. Filled with meticulously edited historical documents, insightful essays, and contemporary reports, it offers listeners a panoramic view of Victorian intellectual pursuits. From medieval chronicles to modern political discourse, the collection reflects the era’s thirst for knowledge and debate.

Among the highlights are a seven‑volume edition of the “Chronica Majora,” a detailed account of the Christian Brothers and their founder, and a trove of Venetian state papers preserved in the Frari convent. Readers will also travel to Norway through a personal journal of the 1830s, explore imperial perspectives on the Pacific, and hear scholarly examinations of the Apostolic Fathers. The issue rounds off with compelling political speeches by prominent statesmen, offering a vivid snapshot of the ideas shaping society on the cusp of modernity.

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2008-08-27

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