The National Quarterly Review, Volume 11Pudney & Russell, 1865 |
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Pagina 24
... important facts ; in no circum- stances can a writer be placed in which stronger temptations are presented to his vanity . But if Cæsar has not been proof against all , certain it is that he has resisted the large majority . He ...
... important facts ; in no circum- stances can a writer be placed in which stronger temptations are presented to his vanity . But if Cæsar has not been proof against all , certain it is that he has resisted the large majority . He ...
Pagina 25
... important event , he tells us where it occurred , and states the circumstances that led to it ; he does so when he speaks of human sacrifices , as in the instance in which two Gauls and two Greeks were immolated . ‡ Tacitus is equally ...
... important event , he tells us where it occurred , and states the circumstances that led to it ; he does so when he speaks of human sacrifices , as in the instance in which two Gauls and two Greeks were immolated . ‡ Tacitus is equally ...
Pagina 27
... important and exceedingly active age , and the stage was in the very heart of Europe . He was the well - matched opponent of the mighty Gustavus Adol- phus ; he was the master of his master , and that master was the emperor of all the ...
... important and exceedingly active age , and the stage was in the very heart of Europe . He was the well - matched opponent of the mighty Gustavus Adol- phus ; he was the master of his master , and that master was the emperor of all the ...
Pagina 30
... importance , he made himself famous for the impos- ing magnificence of his own mode of life , and for his open- handed munificence to his followers . In those days sol- diers were mercenaries ; war was a species of land - priva- teering ...
... importance , he made himself famous for the impos- ing magnificence of his own mode of life , and for his open- handed munificence to his followers . In those days sol- diers were mercenaries ; war was a species of land - priva- teering ...
Pagina 32
... importance by the rise to supremacy of the astute Richelieu , a prelate of the Church and a statesman whose name remains to the present day as the by word of wily policy . Under his sway the kingdom became like a well - bitted horse in ...
... importance by the rise to supremacy of the astute Richelieu , a prelate of the Church and a statesman whose name remains to the present day as the by word of wily policy . Under his sway the kingdom became like a well - bitted horse in ...
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