 THAMES AND ITS TRIBUTARIES," &c., ic. " The object of the author, in the following pages, has been to collect the most remarkable instances of these moral epidemics which have been excited, sometimes by one cause, sometimes by another, and so show how...  The Early History of Egypt - Page viiby Samuel Sharpe - 1836 - 175 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Mackay - 1841 - 426 pages
...fêer J 1841. -. 4 ".- z-\$y LONDON : PRINTED BY SAMUEL BENTLEY, Bangor Huuse, Shoe Lane. PREFACE. THE object of the Author in the following pages has been to collect the most remarkable instances of those moral epidemics which have been excited, sometimes by one cause... | |
 | Fanny Foley - 1850 - 230 pages
...EXTRAORDINARY POPULAR DELUSIONS, BY CHAKLES MACKAY, AUTHOR OF THE "THAMES AND ITS TRIBUTARIES," Ax., &c. "The object of the author, in the following pages, has been to collect the most remarkable instances of these moral epidemics which have been excited, sometimes by one cause,... | |
 | Henry Harbaugh - 1851 - 328 pages
...EXTRAORDINARY POPULAR DELUSIONS, E y CHARLES MACKAY, AUTHOR OP THE "THAMES AND ITS TRIBUTARIES," &c., &c. "The object of the author, in the following pages, has been to collect th« most remarkable instances of these moral epidemics which have been excited, •ometimes by one... | |
 | Henry Harbaugh - 1853 - 314 pages
...EXTRAORDINARY POPULAR DELUSIONS,. DY CHARLES MACK AY, AUTHOR OP THE "THAMES AND ITS TRIBUTARIES," &c., tc. "The object of the author, in the following pages, has been to collect the •loet remarkable .nsiances of these moral epidemics which have been excited, iomelimes by one... | |
 | Thomas Bull - 1853 - 458 pages
...EXTRAORDINARY POPULAR DELUSIONS, BY CHARLES MACKAY, AUTHOR OF THE "THAMES AND ITS TRIBUTARIES," 4.C., tc. "The object of the author, in the following pages, has been to collect the ttoet remarkable .nstances of these moral epidemics which have been excited, (ometimes by one cause,... | |
 | William Leask - 1854 - 420 pages
...EXTRAORDINARY POPULAR DELUSIONS, BY CHARLES MACKAY, AUTHOR OF THE "THAMES AND ITS TRIBUTARIES," &c., fcc. "The object of the author, in the following pages, has been to collect the •i<wi remarkable .nstances of these moral epidemics which have been excited, •omet lines by... | |
 | Peter William Clayden - 1883 - 354 pages
...book is more comprehensive than its title indicates. Its object, as expressed in the preface, was " to collect out of the writings of the ancients every particular relating to the History of 1836.] The "Early History of Egypt" 69 Egypt before the conquest of that country by the Persians."... | |
 | John Howe Peyton - 1909 - 342 pages
...very interesting book entitled "Memoirs of Popular Delusions" opens with the following sentence: "The object of the author in the following pages has been to collect the most remarkable instances of those moral epidemics which have been excited, sometimes by one cause,... | |
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