| SEVERAL HANDS - 1759 - 636 sidor
...reflections on her government. ' There are few great perfonages in hiftory, who have been more expofed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth; and yet there fcarce is any, whofe reputation has been more certainly determined, by the unanimous... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1759 - 636 sidor
...reflections on her government. * There are few great perfonages in hiftory, who have been more expofed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth ; and yet there fcarcc is any, whofe reputation has been more' certainly determined, by the unanimous... | |
| David Hume - 1775 - 446 sidor
...luftre in the eyes of all Europe ! There are few great perfonages in hiftory, who have been more expofed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than queen hlizabeth ; and yet there fcarcely is any, whofe reputation has been more certainly determined by the... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 sidor
...• IV. Ctarafrtr ofQttssti Eltzalnh. E- are- few perfonages in hiftory who have been more expofed to the calumny of enemies and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth ; and yet there fcarce is any whofe reputation h;is been more certainly determined, by the unanimous... | |
| David Hume - 1789 - 510 sidor
...luftre in the eyes of all Europe. There are few great perfonages in hiftory, who have been more exppfed to the calumny of enemies , and the adulation of friends , than queen Elizabeth ; and yet there fcarcely is any, whofe reputation has been more certainly determined, by the unanimous... | |
| 1792 - 494 sidor
...Another CbareiSer (//"ELIZABETH. There are few great perfonages in hiftory, who have been more expofed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than queen Elizabeth ; and vet there is fiarce any whofe reputation has bei'n more certainly determined, by the unanimpv.s... | |
| 1797 - 610 sidor
...hiftorhn* preceding paragraph. " There are few great perfonàges in hidory, who have been more expofed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen .Elizabeth ; and yet there fcarcely is any whofe reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 sidor
...Aiuitbtr Cl'artuler of ELIZABETH. There are few great perfonages in hiftory who have been more expofed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than queen Elizabeth ; and yet there is fcarce any whofe reputation has been more certainly determined, by the unanimous... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 sidor
...SECTION XI. Character of QUEEN ELIZABETH. THERE are few perfonages in hiftory, who have been more expofed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth ; and yet there fcarcely is any, whofe reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous... | |
| David Hume - 1807 - 552 sidor
...racier. eyes of all Europe. There are few great personages in history who have been more exposed fo the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends. than queen Elizabeth; and yet there is scarcely any whose reputation has been more certainly deterjnined * Strype, vol. iv.... | |
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