The Westminster Review, Volumen4Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1825 |
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... manner ; and the race of the Capet kings , eager as they were for VOL . IV.-W. R. B conquest and territory , found other kings who , like CHRONICLES OF FROISSART Collection des Chroniques Nationales Françaises écrites Langue Vulgaire du ...
... manner ; and the race of the Capet kings , eager as they were for VOL . IV.-W. R. B conquest and territory , found other kings who , like CHRONICLES OF FROISSART Collection des Chroniques Nationales Françaises écrites Langue Vulgaire du ...
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... manner in which Froissart composed his Chronicles : it was then the only possible , and the only good method . The facts of history were scattered throughout all countries , and in the memories of various men : those who were the actors ...
... manner in which Froissart composed his Chronicles : it was then the only possible , and the only good method . The facts of history were scattered throughout all countries , and in the memories of various men : those who were the actors ...
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... manner . Thus the reader often finds in Froissart a double history of the same period . This defect is , perhaps , inseparable from the manner of writing in his days a chronicle long and complicated . There are others arising out of the ...
... manner . Thus the reader often finds in Froissart a double history of the same period . This defect is , perhaps , inseparable from the manner of writing in his days a chronicle long and complicated . There are others arising out of the ...
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... manner in which they have treated the independent usages of the feudal monarchy . Resistance , which was a duty , has been styled rebellion , and the signorial sovereignty , which had the same origin and the same weight as the royal ...
... manner in which they have treated the independent usages of the feudal monarchy . Resistance , which was a duty , has been styled rebellion , and the signorial sovereignty , which had the same origin and the same weight as the royal ...
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... manner , we shall here dwell for a short time on one of the most striking circumstances of the time - the battle of Poitiers and its con- sequences . We shall see with what picturesque detail , what brilliancy of colouring , grandeur of ...
... manner , we shall here dwell for a short time on one of the most striking circumstances of the time - the battle of Poitiers and its con- sequences . We shall see with what picturesque detail , what brilliancy of colouring , grandeur of ...
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Página 379 - There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
Página 383 - Peter, because flowers are dear in cold weather? You should find fault with the climate, and not with me. For my part, I'm sure, I wish it was spring all the year round, and that roses grew under our feet!
Página 405 - Lay long in bed, talking with pleasure with my poor wife, how she used to make coal fires, and wash my foul clothes with her own hand for me, poor wretch ! in our little room at my Lord Sandwich's ; for which I ought for ever to love and admire her, and do ; and persuade myself she would do the same thing again, if God should reduce us to it.
Página 386 - C'est un parleur étrange , et qui trouve toujours L'art de ne vous rien dire avec de grands discours : Dans les propos qu'il tient on ne voit jamais goutte, Et ce n'est que du bruit que tout ce qu'on écoute.
Página 267 - Animadversions on the measures and proceedings of the Honourable Court of Directors, or other public authorities in England, connected with the Government of India, or disquisitions on political transactions of the local administration, or offensive remarks levelled at the...
Página 477 - And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood ; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
Página 83 - I am informed that you are in possession of, or claim title to, the premises in this declaration of ejectment mentioned, or to some part thereof, and I, being sued in this action as...
Página 441 - Pierce, the surgeon, was with me ; and tells me how this business of my Lord Chancellor's was certainly designed in my Lady Castlemaine's chamber ; and that, when he went from the King on Monday morning, she was in bed, though about twelve o'clock, and ran out in her smock into her aviary looking into Whitehall garden ; and thither her woman brought her her nightgown ; and stood joying herself at the old man's going away...
Página 267 - Discussions having a tendency to create alarm or suspicion among the native population of any intended interference with their religious opinions or observances.
Página 186 - Parliament, and more violent and lasting heats and animosities among the subjects of this realm than were ever known before the said clause was enacted, and the said provision, if it should continue, may probably at this juncture, when a restless and popish faction are designing and endeavouring to renew the rebellion within this kingdom and an invasion from abroad, be destructive to the peace and security of the government.