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This book is a fascinating collection of poems and songs about the life and death of George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham. Villiers was a key figure in the court of King James I and his assassination by John Felton in 1628 shocked the nation. Written by Frederick William Fairholt, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the English court or the literature of the 17th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture F. W. (Frederick William) Fairholt Long after the extinction of the practical art-power evolved from the master-minds of Greece and Rome, though rudely shattered by the northern tribes, it failed not to enforce from them an admission of its grandeur. Loving, as all rude nations do, so much of art as goes to the adornment of life, they also felt that there was a still higher aim in the enlarged spirit of classic invention. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in o...
Reprint of the original, first published in 1870.