The Uncollected Writings
0
TOP UP
Reading History
Log out
Get the APPThe Uncollected Writings
Prefigurations of Remote Events
Word Count: 247
|
Released on: 17/11/2017
ons of Remo
il,
ugury derived from the flight of the twelve vultures as types of the duration of the Roman empire, i. e. Western Empire, for twelve centuries, and the actual event. This augury we know to have been recorded many centuries before its consummation; so that no juggling or collusion between the prophets and the witnesses to the final event can be suspected. Some others might be added. At present I shall notice a coincidence from our own history, which, though not so imp
Chapter End
1 Preface2 A Brief Appraisal of the Greek Literature3 The German Language, and Philosophy of Kant4 Moral Effects of Revolutions5 Prefigurations of Remote Events6 Measure of Value7 Letter in Reply to Hazlitt Concerning the Malthusian Doctrine of Population8 The Services of Mr. Ricardo to the Science of Political Economy, briefly and plainly stated9 Education10 Abstract of Swedenborgianism11 Sketch of Professor Wilson12 The Lake Dialect13 Storms in English History14 The English in India15 On Novels16 De Quincey's Portrait17 The English in China18 Shakspere's Text.-Suetonius Unravelled19 How to Write English20 The Casuistry of Duelling21 The Love-charm22 Ludwig Tieck23 Last Will and Testament24 The Household Wreck25 Mr. Schnackenberger26 Anglo-german Dictionaries