Epoch Men: And the Results of Their LivesW.P. Nimmo, 1865 - 312 pages |
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Arezzo army Bacon became bishop British Calcutta Carloman Charlemagne Chaucer chief Chinsura Church civilisation Clive Company conquest Copernicus Corso Donati council court crown Dante Dante's death died dominion Dupleix effect Emperor empire enemy energy engine England English exile fame father favour Florence force Fort St David France Franciscan French genius Ghibellines glory Gregory heart held Henry Hildebrand holy honour human imperial India influence interest intrigue invention Italy James Watt king labour language learned Lord Madras Meer Jaffier ment mind native nature noble Omichund Opus Majus Papacy papal Pepin Petrarch philosophy poet POETICAL political Pontiff Pope princes purpose received reform regarding revolt Robert Guiscard Roger Bacon Rome Saxons says schemes seemed soul sovereignty spirit steam steam-engine subahdar success supremacy Surajah thee thought throne tion treaty Trichinopoly true truth victory Vignette Title-page Watt's whole