At May 25, 1895 Playwright, poet and novelist Oscar Wilde is convicted of "committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons" and sentenced to serve two years in prison..
Author: Charles Kingsley
Title: The Roman and the Teuton; a series of lectures delivered before the University of Cambridge
Publisher: London, New York : Macmillan and Co.
Subject (keywords, tags): Germanic peoples; Middle Ages; Rome -- History Germanic Invasions, 3rd-6th centuries
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I. The forest children.--II. The dying empire. Preface to lecture III [On Dr. Latham's 'Germania']--III. The human deluge.--IV. The Gothic civilizer.--V. Dietrich's end.--VI. The nemesis of the Goths.--VII. Paulus Diaconus.--VIII. The clergy and heathen.--IX. The monk civilizer.--X. The Lombard laws.--XI. The popes and the Lombards.--XII. The strategy of Providence.--Appendix. Inaugural lecture: The limits of exact science as applied to history
Contributor: University of California Libraries
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