THE ROMAN AND THE TEUTON
Reading edition
A SERIES OF LECTURES
delivered before
THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
by CHARLES KINGSLEY, M.A.
new edition, with preface, by PROFESSOR F. MAX MÜLLER
London MACMILLAN AND CO. 1889
[All rights reserved]
OXFORD: horace hart, printer to the university.
DEDICATED to The Gentlemen of the University who did me the honour to attend these lectures.
Contents
Preface by Professor F. Max Müller The Forest Children The Dying Empire Preface to Lecture III The Human Deluge The Gothic Civilizer Dietrich’s End The Nemesis of the Goths Paulus Diaconus The Clergy and the Heathen The Monk a Civilizer The Lombard Laws The Popes and the Lombards The Strategy of Prividence Appendix—Inaugural Lecture: The Limits of Exact Science as Applied to History