| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 sidor
...THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. 204. David Hume. 1711-1776. (Manual, p. 352.) CHARACTER OF QUEEN ELIZABETH. There are few great personages in history who have been more exposed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth, and yet there is scarce any... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 sidor
...advantage which paved the way for the increase of political or civil liberty. CHAEACTEE OF QUEEN ELIZABETH. There are few great personages in history who have been more exposed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth ; and yet there scarcely is... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 304 sidor
...life of a people, and which marks our modern historians, is not to be found in Hume.] 1 — 2 THEUE are few great personages in history who have been more exposed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth, and yet there is scarce any... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 sidor
...these holy walls, unless he is conscious of a pure and innocent mind." 2. QUEEN ELIZABETH. — Hume. There are few great personages in history who have been more exposed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth ; EI and yet there scarcely... | |
| John Mitchell Bonnell - 1867 - 360 sidor
...King of Scots? sion, in the seventieth, year of her age, and forty-fifth of her reign. So dark a cloud overcast the evening of that day, which had shone out with a mighty luster, in the eyes of all Europe! THE SAME WITH THE SENTENCES DIVIDED. The Earl of Essex, after his... | |
| James Burton (schoolmaster.) - 1868 - 216 sidor
...-ity(animu«)am-bi-tion (>») ad-n-la-tion ( aauior )pen-(j-tra-tion (penotro) re-put-a-tion (puto) vig-il-ance (fvwi ) There are few great personages in history, who have...enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth2, and yet there scarcely is any, whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 sidor
...beauty. 3. CHARACTER OF QUEEN ELIZABETH. (FROM THE " HlSTOBT OF ENGLAND," PUBLISHED IN 1754.) THBBB are few great personages in history who have been more exposed to the calumny2 of enemies, and the adulation 2 of friends, than Queen Elizabeth, and yet there is scarce... | |
| David Hume - 1869 - 822 sidor
...or convulsion, in the 70th year of her age and 45th of her reign (March 24, 1603). So dark a cloud overcast the evening of that day which had shone out...with a mighty lustre in the eyes of all Europe. There arc few great personages in history who have been more exposed to the calumny of enemies and the adulation... | |
| Class-book - 1869 - 344 sidor
...more extraordinary than the former. Character of Queen Elizabeth. — From his ' History of England' There are few great personages in history who have been more exposed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth ; and yet there scarcely is... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 sidor
...pleasure when I live to thee. DAVID HUME. 1711-1776. (Manual, p. 326.) 203. CHARACTER OF QUEEN ELIZABETH. There are few great personages in history who have been more exposed to the calumny of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth, and yet there is scarce any... | |
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