The Thirteenth: Greatest of Centuries

LibriVox recording of The Thirteenth: Greatest of Centuries by James Joseph Walsh. Read in English by Phil Chenevert It cannot but seem a paradox to say that the Thirteenth was the greatest of centuries. To most people the idea will appear at once so preposterous that they may not even care to consider it. A certain number, of course, will have their curiosity piqued by the thought that anyone should evolve so curious a notion. Either of these attitudes of mind will yield at once to a more properly receptive mood if it is recalled that the Thirteenth is the century of the Gothic cathedrals, of