Section I.-To DOWNFALL OF TROY.... II.—GOVERNMENT, ARTS, MANNERS, &C. OF EARLY GREEKS IV. THE CONDITION OF ROME DURING THE MONARCHY V.—FROM THE FALL OF THE MONARCHY TO THE WARS WITH CARTHAGE,. PARLIAMENT BY EARL OF LEICESTER IV.-FROM SUMMONING OF THE CITY AND BOROUGH REPRESENTATIVES ΤΟ THE COMPLETE FORMATION OF PARLIAMENT INTO Two BRANCHES, THE LORDS AND THE COMMONS... V.--FROM THE REIGN OF EDWARD III. TO ACCESSION OF THE TUDORS VI.—GOVERNMENT OF ENGLAND UNDER THE HOUSE OF TUDOR....... VII.--FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES I. TO DISSOLUTION OF THE THIRD pared with unusual care and industry. In proof of this, reference is made to the chapters on the Reformation, the Papal Power, the English Constitution, and the French Revolution. For a digest of history, prepared on these principles, it is believed that a demand exists, particularly in our schools and colleges, and it is to meet this demand that this volume is now presented to the public. It is believed that the schoolmaster will find in it an excellent substitute for the histories now in use, the historical lectures a desirable text-book to be placed in the hands of the student as an accompaniment to his lectures, and the general reader a useful manual. |
