 Leicestershire, have slowly risen to the dignity of a peerage ; the latter, the emperors of Germany and kings of Spain, have threatened the liberty of the old, and invaded the treasures of the new world. The successors of Charles the fifth may disdain...  The Quarterly Review - Page 101edited by - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 pages
...myself to be. SPEJ.CEH, Colin Clout, $cc 538. old. old, and invaded the treasures of the new world. The successors of Charles the Fifth may disdain their...Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria. That these sentiments are just, or at least natural, I am the more inclined to believe, as I am not... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pages
...kings of Spain, have threatened the liberty of the old, and invaded the treasures of the new world. The successors of Charles the fifth may disdain their...Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria. That these sentiments are just, or at least natural, I am the more inclined to believe, as I am not... | |
 | 1830 - 336 pages
...kings of Spain, have threatened the liberty of the old, and invaded the treasures of the new world. The successors of Charles the fifth may disdain their...Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria. That these sentiments are just, or at least natural, I am the more inclined to believe, as I am not... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1839 - 486 pages
...Kings of Spain, have threatened the liberty of the old, and invaded the treasures of the new world. The successors of Charles the Fifth may disdain their...Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria. That these sentiments are just, or at least natural, I am the more inclined to believe, as I am not... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 382 pages
...brethren of England ; but the romance of Tom Jones, that exquisite picture of human manners, will oulive the palace of the Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria. That these sentiments are just, or at least natural, I am the more inclined to believe, as I am not... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 390 pages
...brethren of England ; but the romance of Tom Jones, that exquisite picture of human manners, will oulive the palace of the Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria. That these sentiments are just, or at least natural, I am the more inclined to believe, as 1 am not... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 556 pages
...Kings of Spain, have threatened the liberty of the old, and invaded the treasures of the new world. The successors of Charles the Fifth may disdain their...Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria, That these sentiments are just, or at least natural, I am the more inclined to believe, as I am not... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 434 pages
...Kings of Spain, have threatened the liberty of the Old, and invaded the treasures of the New, World. The successors of Charles the Fifth may disdain their...Escurial and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria.' As for science, it seems her destiny to invent and discover on the sic vos non vobis principle. Of... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1861 - 554 pages
...Habsburg . . . The romance of Tom Jones, that exquisite picture of human manners, will outlive the p.ilace of the Escurial and the Imperial eagle of the house of Austria. — Gibbon's Avtobivyropliy. — CUNNINGHAM. lie was a wise man in that his day. My dear child, if... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, William Smith - 1862 - 466 pages
...Kings of Spain, have threatened the liberty of the old, and invaded the treasures of the new world. The successors of Charles the Fifth may disdain their...Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria. That these sentiments are just, or at least natural, I am the more inclined to believe, as I am not... | |
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