The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V, Volume 3 |
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V, Volume 3 William Robertson Volledige weergave - 1788 |
The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.: With a View of the ... William Robertson Volledige weergave - 1787 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 310 - ... shine so conspicuously in every part of his behaviour, that even his enemies must allow him to have possessed them in an eminent degree. To these may be added, with...
Pagina 194 - Such a singular form of policy could not fail to impress its character on all the members of the order, and to give a peculiar force to all its operations. There is not in the annals of mankind any example of such a perfect despotism exercised, not over Monks shut up in the cells of a Convent, but over men dispersed among all the nations of the earth.
Pagina 309 - Eysleben, in order to compose, by his authority, a dissension among the counts of Mansfield, he was seized with a violent inflammation in his stomach, which in a few days put an end to his life, in the sixty-third year of his age.
Pagina 312 - Luther was guilty, must not be imputed wholly to the violence of his temper. They ought to be charged in part on the manners of the age. Among a rude people, unacquainted...
Pagina 394 - ... vigorous efforts. The former, at the opening of a war or of a campaign, broke in upon his enemy with the violence of a torrent, and carried all before him ;. the latter, waiting until he...
Pagina 394 - ... from levity. Charles deliberated long, and determined with coolness ; but having once fixed his plan, he adhered to it with inflexible obstinacy, and neither danger nor discouragement could turn him aside from the execution of it.
Pagina 393 - Europe in wars, profecuted with more violent animofity, and drawn out to a greater length than had been known in any former period. Many circumftances contributed to both. Their...
Pagina 314 - ... of works as voluminous as if he had enjoyed uninterrupted leifure and retirement. His natural intrepidity did not forfake him at the approach of death ; his laft converfation with his friends was concerning the happinefs referved for good men in a future life, of which. he fpoke with the fervour and delight natural to one who expected and wifhed to enter upon the enjoyment of it.
Pagina 311 - His mind, forcible and vehement in all its operations, roused by great objects, or agitated by violent passions, broke out, on many occasions, with an impetuosity which astonishes men of feebler spirits or such as are placed in a more tranquil situation.
Pagina 310 - Church, ascribed to him perfections above the condition of humanity, and viewed all his actions with a veneration bordering on that which should be paid only to those who are guided by the immediate inspiration of Heaven.