Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Short History of England
Will the readers of this little work please bear in mind the difficulties which must at tend the painting of a very large picture, with multitudinous characters and details, upon a very small canvas! This book is mainly an attempt to trace to their sources some of the currents which enter into the life of England to-day; and to indicate the starting-points of some among the various threads - legislative, judicial, social, etc. Which are gathered into the imposing strand of English Civilization in this closing 19th Century.
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