Reviews of a Part of Prescott's 'History of Ferdinand and Isabella,' and of Campbell's 'Lectures on Poetry.'J.H. Francis, 1841 - 199 pagini This work by Elizabeth Sanders seeks to illuminate some of the viewpoints expressed by William H. Prescott in his work History of Ferdinand and Isabella, as well as draw comparisons between Queen Isabella and another great female monarch of the 16th century: Queen Elizabeth I of England. |
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... lofty character of the Spanish queen . If some persecutions were suffer- ed under the reign of Elizabeth , it was doubtless be- lieved necessary , as the general scope and tendency of her government was to prevent the revival of popery ...
... lofty character of the Spanish queen . If some persecutions were suffer- ed under the reign of Elizabeth , it was doubtless be- lieved necessary , as the general scope and tendency of her government was to prevent the revival of popery ...
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... so valiant and faithful subjects . ' Such was the lofty tone which Elizabeth , to the end of her days , maintained towards foreign powers . The glorious termination of this war , achieved by the PRESCOTT'S HISTORY . 43.
... so valiant and faithful subjects . ' Such was the lofty tone which Elizabeth , to the end of her days , maintained towards foreign powers . The glorious termination of this war , achieved by the PRESCOTT'S HISTORY . 43.
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... lofty character , by a more minute detail of the principal events of that celebrated reign , as some counterpoise to the interesting character of Isabella , given by Mr Prescott , and we can only regret this was not done by the same ...
... lofty character , by a more minute detail of the principal events of that celebrated reign , as some counterpoise to the interesting character of Isabella , given by Mr Prescott , and we can only regret this was not done by the same ...
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... lofty turrets extensive views of the surrounding coun- try . ' Henry was prevented by death from beholding the completion of this gaudy structure , and queen Mary had it in contemplation to pull it down to save further charges ; but the ...
... lofty turrets extensive views of the surrounding coun- try . ' Henry was prevented by death from beholding the completion of this gaudy structure , and queen Mary had it in contemplation to pull it down to save further charges ; but the ...
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... lofty spirit her people be- came invincible . No sovereign ever deserved more admiration and regard from their subjects than did Elizabeth , and none ever received more true respect and attention . Her people well knew that she alone ...
... lofty spirit her people be- came invincible . No sovereign ever deserved more admiration and regard from their subjects than did Elizabeth , and none ever received more true respect and attention . Her people well knew that she alone ...
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