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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... glory never before reached . ' " We have allowed ourselves to be thus diffuse in our remarks , from an impression that strict justice had not been done the English queen by the admired author of Ferdinand and Isabella , who in our ...
... glory never before reached . ' " We have allowed ourselves to be thus diffuse in our remarks , from an impression that strict justice had not been done the English queen by the admired author of Ferdinand and Isabella , who in our ...
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... glory of her royal birth . In the variety of her commendable qualities I am less perplexed to find matter for the highest panegyric , than to circumscribe that panegyric within just bounds . Yet I shall mention nothing re- specting her ...
... glory of her royal birth . In the variety of her commendable qualities I am less perplexed to find matter for the highest panegyric , than to circumscribe that panegyric within just bounds . Yet I shall mention nothing re- specting her ...
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... glory , exalted into a passion- ate homage the principle of loyalty , and urged adula- tion to the very brink of idolatry . ' Elizabeth's love of admiration , which continued to the latest period of her life , has been adverted to by ...
... glory , exalted into a passion- ate homage the principle of loyalty , and urged adula- tion to the very brink of idolatry . ' Elizabeth's love of admiration , which continued to the latest period of her life , has been adverted to by ...
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... glory to another , so the queen her- self was the only agent in their present prosperity and happiness . The house voted , that the speaker , with a committee , should ask permission to wait on her maj- esty , and return thanks for her ...
... glory to another , so the queen her- self was the only agent in their present prosperity and happiness . The house voted , that the speaker , with a committee , should ask permission to wait on her maj- esty , and return thanks for her ...
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... glory to be altogether blended with that of her people ; and she manifested this feeling in too many instances to admit of any sincere doubts of her motives . Hume will not allow the economy of Elizabeth to have proceeded from motives ...
... glory to be altogether blended with that of her people ; and she manifested this feeling in too many instances to admit of any sincere doubts of her motives . Hume will not allow the economy of Elizabeth to have proceeded from motives ...
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Reviews of a Part of Prescott's 'History of Ferdinand and Isabella,' and of ... Elizabeth Elkins Sanders Vizualizare completă - 1841 |
Reviews of a Part of Prescott's 'History of Ferdinand and Isabella,' and of ... Elizabeth Elkins Sanders Vizualizare completă - 1841 |
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