The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries
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THE THIRTEENTH Greatest of Centuries
PROEM.
(EPIMETHEUS.)
PREFACE.
PREFACE.
PREFACE. (FOURTH EDITION).
PREFACE. (FIFTH EDITION).
FREDERIC HARRISON, MACAULAY, FREEMAN, AND FISKE
ON THE PLACE OF THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY IN HISTORY
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION, THE THIRTEENTH, GREATEST OF CENTURIES. 1
CHAPTER II
UNIVERSITIES AND PREPARATORY SCHOOLS. 18
CHAPTER III
WHAT AND HOW THEY STUDIED AT THE UNIVERSITIES. 33
CHAPTER IV
THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS AND DISCIPLINE. 58
CHAPTER V
POST-GRADUATE WORK AT THE UNIVERSITIES. 78
CHAPTER VI
THE BOOK OF THE ARTS AND POPULAR EDUCATION. 96
CHAPTER VII
ARTS AND CRAFTS—GREAT TECHNICAL SCHOOLS. 124
CHAPTER VIII
GREAT ORIGINS IN PAINTING. 138
CHAPTER IX
LIBRARIES AND BOOKMEN. 149
CHAPTER X
THE CID, THE HOLY GRAIL, THE NIBELUNGEN. 166
CHAPTER XI
MEISTERSINGERS, MINNESINGERS, TROUVÈRES, TROUBADOURS. 182
CHAPTER XII
GREAT LATIN HYMNS. 194
CHAPTER XIII
THE THREE MOST READ BOOKS. 209
CHAPTER XIV
SOME THIRTEENTH CENTURY PROSE. 221
CHAPTER XV
ORIGIN OF DRAMA. 238
CHAPTER XVI
FRANCIS, THE SAINT—THE FATHER OF THE RENAISSANCE. 254
CHAPTER XVII
AQUINAS, THE SCHOLAR. 270
CHAPTER XVIII
LOUIS, THE MONARCH. 289
CHAPTER XIX
DANTE, THE POET. 300
CHAPTER XX
THE WOMEN OF THE CENTURY. 319
CHAPTER XXI
CITY HOSPITALS—ORGANIZED CHARITY. 337
CHAPTER XXII
GREAT ORIGINS IN LAW. 350
CHAPTER XXIII
JUSTICE AND LEGAL DEVELOPMENT. 364
CHAPTER XXIV
DEMOCRACY, CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM AND NATIONALITY. 375
CHAPTER XXV
GREAT EXPLORERS AND THE FOUNDATION OF GEOGRAPHY. 392
CHAPTER XXVI
GREAT BEGINNINGS OF MODERN COMMERCE. 415
APPENDIX I
APPENDIX II
TWENTY-SIX CHAPTERS THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN. 432
APPENDIX III
CRITICISMS, COMMENTS, DOCUMENTS. 464
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
I INTRODUCTION
THE THIRTEENTH, THE GREATEST OF CENTURIES
II UNIVERSITIES AND PREPARATORY SCHOOLS.
III WHAT AND HOW THEY STUDIED AT THE UNIVERSITIES.
IV THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS AND DISCIPLINE.
V POST-GRADUATE WORK AT THE UNIVERSITIES.
VI THE BOOK OF THE ARTS AND POPULAR EDUCATION.
VII ARTS AND CRAFTS—GREAT TECHNICAL SCHOOLS
VIII GREAT ORIGINS IN PAINTING. [Footnote 13]
IX LIBRARIES AND BOOKMEN.
X THE CID, THE HOLY GRAIL, THE NIBELUNGEN.
XI MEISTERSINGERS, MINNESINGERS, TROUVÈRES, TROUBADOURS.
XII GREAT LATIN HYMNS AND CHURCH MUSIC.
XIII THREE MOST READ BOOKS OF THE CENTURY.
XIV SOME THIRTEENTH CENTURY PROSE.
XV ORIGIN OF THE DRAMA.
XVI FRANCIS THE SAINT—THE FATHER OF THE RENAISSANCE.
XVII AQUINAS THE SCHOLAR.
XVIII ST. LOUIS THE MONARCH.
XIX DANTE THE POET.
XX THE WOMEN OF THE CENTURY.
XXI CITY HOSPITALS—ORGANIZED CHARITY.
XXII GREAT ORIGINS IN LAW.
XXIII JUSTICE AND LEGAL DEVELOPMENT.
XXIV DEMOCRACY, CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM AND NATIONALITY.
XXV GREAT EXPLORERS AND THE FOUNDATION OF GEOGRAPHY.
XXVI GREAT BEGINNINGS OF MODERN COMMERCE.
APPENDIX I
SO-CALLED HISTORY. RULERS.
APPENDIX II.
TWENTY-SIX CHAPTERS THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN.
I. AMERICA IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY.
II. A REPRESENTATIVE UPPER HOUSE.
III. THE PARISH, AND TRAINING IN CITIZENSHIP.
IV. THE CHANCE TO RISE.
V. INSURANCE.
VI. OLD AGE PENSIONS.
VII. THE WAYS AND MEANS OF CHARITY—ORGANIZED CHARITY.
VIII. SCIENTIFIC UNIVERSITIES.
IX. MEDICAL TEACHING AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS.
X. MAGNETISM.
XI. BIOLOGICAL THEORIES, EVOLUTION, RECAPITULATION.
XII. THE POPE OF THE CENTURY.
XIII. INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.
XIV. BIBLE REVISION.
XV. FICTION OF THE CENTURY.
XVI. GREAT ORATORS.
XVII. GREAT BEGINNINGS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE.
XVIII. GREAT ORIGINS IN MUSIC.
XIX. A CHAPTER ON MANNERS.
XX. TEXTILE WORK OF THE CENTURY.
XXI. GLASS-MAKING.
XXII. INVENTIONS.
XXIII. INDUSTRY AND TRADE.
XXIV. FAIRS AND MARKETS.
XXV. INTENSIVE FARMING.
XXVI. CARTOGRAPHY AND THE TEACHING OF GEOGRAPHY.
APPENDIX III.
CRITICISMS, COMMENTS, DOCUMENTS.
HUMAN PROGRESS.
THE CENTURY OF ORIGINS.
EDUCATION.
TECHNICAL EDUCATION OF THE MASSES.
HOW IT ALL STOPPED.
COMFORT AND POVERTY.
COMFORT AND HAPPINESS.
COMFORT AND HEALTH.
HYGIENE.
WAGES AND THE CONDITION OP WORKING PEOPLE.
INTEREST AND LOANS.
THE EIGHTEENTH LOWEST OF CENTURIES.
INDEX
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