Name: With Spurs of Gold - Heroes of Chivalry and Their Deeds
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Author: Kirk, Dolly Williams ; Greene, Frances Nimmo
ISBN: 9781475017335

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With Spurs of Gold - Heroes of Chivalry and Their Deeds

Type

Physical Book

Author

Frances Nimmo Greene

Dolly Williams Kirk

Publisher

Createspace

Language

English

Pages

202

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm

Weight

0.28 kg.

ISBN13

9781475017335

Synopsis "With Spurs of Gold - Heroes of Chivalry and Their Deeds"

Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of titles available, and we invite you to search for us by name, contact us via our website, or download our most recent catalogues. These brief historical sketches were written primarily for young people, though it is hoped that some older readers may find pleasure in renewing their acquaintance with heroes of chivalry whose names are familiar still, but whose deeds are recalled to mind but vaguely. It is the purpose of the book to enliven the study of history by giving the romantic details omitted in text-books, and to enable the readers to form a more vivid and lifelike conception of the great men with whom it deals and the turbulent and picturesque times in which they lived. The endeavor of the authors has been to narrate events and portray character accurately and impartially, but in the sympathetic spirit that recognizes the wide difference between modern standards of conduct and the ideals of the Middle Ages, -the spirit that strives to depict vividly and adequately the fine, strong virtues and great deeds that won for these knights the unbounded admiration of their own age, rather than to dwell upon those traits and acts that are justly condemned by the finer moral sense of the twentieth century. Emphasis is laid upon the noble in character and deed rather than the ignoble, on the great rather than the little. In the preparation of th

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