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HISTORY OF LANDHOLDING IN

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THE CURSE OF IRELAND.

Being an Examination of the Treaty of Union between Great Britain and Ireland, and an Inquiry into the manner in which it has been carried out.

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HOW IRELAND MAY BE SAVED.

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Now in course of publication, uniform with EPOCHS of MODERN HISTORY, each volume complete in itself,

EPOCHS OF ANCIENT HISTORY:

A Series of Books Narrating the History of Greece and Rome and of their Relations to other Countries at Successive Epochs.

Edited by the Rev. GEORGE W. COX, M.A. late Scholar of Trin. Coll. Oxford; and jointly by CHARLES SANKEY, M.A. late Scholar of Queen's Coll. Oxford.

Their

'The special purpose for which these manuals are intended, they will, we should think, admirably serve. clearness as narratives will make them acceptable to the schoolboy as well as to the teacher; and their critical acumen will commend them to the use of the more advanced student who is not only getting up, but trying to understand and appreciate, his HERODOTUS and THUCYDIDES. As for the general plan of the series of which they form part, we must confess, without wishing to draw comparisons for which we should be sorry to

For

have to examine all the materials, that
it strikes us as decidedly sensible.
the beginner, at all events, the most in-
structive, as it is the easiest and most
natural, way of studying history is to
study it by periods; and with regard to
earlier Greek and Roman history at all
events, there is no serious obstacle in the
way of his being enabled to do So, since
here period and what has come to be
quasi-technically called subject fre-
quently coincide, and form what may
fairly be called an Epoch of Ancient
History.'
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The GREEKS and the PERSIANS. By the Rev. G. W. Cox, M.A. late
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The EARLY ROMAN EMPIRE.

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From the Assassination of Julius Cæsar

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The RISE of the MACEDONIAN EMPIRE.

By Arthur M. Curteis, M.A. formerly Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford, and late Assistant-Master in Sherborne School. With 8 Maps. Fcp. 8vo. price 2s. 6d.

The GRACCHI, MARIUS, and SULLA. By A. H. Beesly, M.A. Assistant

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ROME and CARTHAGE, the PUNIC WARS. By R. Bosworth Smith, M.A.

Assistant-Master, Harrow School.

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SPARTAN and THEBAN SUPREMACY. By Charles Sankey, M.A. late

Scholar of Queen's College, Oxford; Assistant-Master, Marlborough College; Joint-Editor of the Series. [In the press.

London, LONGMANS & CO.

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