Word: hibbert
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...Grand Tour by Christopher Hibbert. 256 pages. Putnam. $12.95. "If a young man is wild and must run after women and bad company," Dr. Johnson once observed, "it is better he should do so abroad." But whether in search of pleasure, polish, or the splendors of Palladian architecture, young Englishmen, usually with tutors, infested Europe for three centuries. With well-chosen pictures and pungent quotations from travelers (including Diarist John Evelyn, Tobias Smollett and Edward Gibbon), this book gives a remarkably funny and extremely revealing country-by-coun-try account of Albion's impact upon the Continent-and incontinent...
GARIBALDI AND HIS ENEMIES, by Christopher Hibbert. Author Hibbert has drawn a clear and coherent portrait of the red-shirted romantic who led Italy from confusion to nationhood a century...
GARIBALDI AND HIS ENEMIES, by Christopher Hibbert. Author Hibbert has clarified the vastly confused and equally grand career of Giuseppe Garibaldi, most romantic and most effective of those who waged the 19th century fight for Italian nationhood...
GARIBALDI & HIS ENEMIES, by Christopher Hibbert. The vastly confused and equally grand career of Giuseppe Garibaldi, most romantic and most effective of those who waged the 19th century fight for Italian nationhood, is made crisply clear by British Historian Hibbert...
...Other Essays 1897 Professor of philosophy 1898 Injury to heart 1899-01 Convalescence in Europe 1901-02 Gifford Lectures at Edinburgh 1902 Publication of Varieties of Religious Experience 1905 Trip to Mediterranean 1906 Acting Professor at Stanford University 1907 Publication of Pragmatism 1907 Final resignation from Harvard 1908-09 Hibbert Lectures at Oxford 1909 Publication of A Pluralistic Universe, Meaning of Truth 1910 In Europe 1910 Died, Chocorua, N.H., August...