DR. WM. SMITH’S HISTORIC CLASS BOOKS. 15 Third Thousand. With 100 Woodcuts. One Volume (676 pp.), Post 8vo., 7s. 6 d., THE STUDENTS GIBBON: HISTORY OP THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. ABRIDGED. INCORPORATING THE RESEARCHES OP RECENT COMMENTATORS. BY WM. SMITH, LL.D. … The Triple Wall of Constantinople. “ Gibbon’s ‘ Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ’ forms the important link between Ancient and Modern history. Its title conveys an inadequate idea of its contents. It contains nearly a complete history of the world for a period of more than twelve centuries,…
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