Project Gutenberg 2017-10-07 Public domain in the USA. 142 Malkin, Arthur Thomas The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs. Volume 4 (of 7) Reading ease score: 53.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Daguesseau -- Cromwell -- Lionardo da Vinci -- Vauban -- William III. -- Goethe -- Correggio -- Napoleon -- Linnæus -- Priestley -- Ariosto -- Marlborough -- De l'Epée -- Colbert -- Washington -- Murillo -- Cervantes -- Frederic II. -- Delambre -- Drake -- Charles V. -- Des Cartes -- Spenser -- Grotius. Produced by Richard Tonsing, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs. Volume 4 (of 7)" by Arthur Thomas Malkin is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume contains biographical sketches and portraits of notable figures from history, including Daguesseau and Cromwell, alongside detailed analyses of their contributions and character. The book aims to illuminate the lives of these influential individuals, providing insights into their actions and the historical contexts in which they operated. At the start of the volume, the narrative introduces Chancellor Daguesseau, highlighting his lineage, career, and political challenges during the reign of Louis XIV. The opening details Daguesseau's rise within the judicial system, his dedication to legal independence, and his moral integrity in the face of oppressive authority. Additionally, the passage traces his conflicts with entrenched power structures, particularly regarding the Papal influence in France, setting the stage for his complex legacy as a statesman who aimed to reform the legal system while navigating shifting political tides. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Biography CT Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - General 617225 617163 2025-01-22T08:48:38.583562 2023-09-24T05:49:33.503041 text/html text/html 614124 2017-10-06T19:40:26 text/html; charset=utf-8 4179201 2017-10-06T19:40:34 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 4413038 2025-01-22T08:48:47.009569 application/epub+zip 4410516 2025-01-22T08:48:40.313566 application/epub+zip 334750 2025-01-22T08:48:39.522573 application/epub+zip 4535581 2025-01-22T08:48:52.241513 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4501020 2025-01-22T08:48:46.188536 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 437702 2022-08-25T06:49:10.990146 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 574606 574562 2025-01-22T08:48:37.697583 2023-09-24T05:49:32.306015 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 574989 2017-10-06T19:40:24 text/plain; charset=utf-8 217509 2017-10-06T19:40:32 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19273 2025-01-22T08:48:52.374494 application/rdf+xml 17517 2025-01-22T08:48:39.620583 image/jpeg 2156 2025-01-22T08:48:39.570567 image/jpeg 4267199 2025-01-22T08:48:38.809563 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia