| William Roscoe - 1795 - 504 pages
...LORENZO DE' MEDICI. O DK' MKDICI, ILL! AM ROSCOE l L :H| ;ii :H| ;ii :H| i :H| ;ii al S *! PREFACE. THE close of the fifteenth, and the beginning of the sixteenth century, comprehend one of those periods of history which are entitled to our minutest study and inquiry. Almost... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...138 SIR JOHN HAWKINS.* [1520—1598.] _l HE improvements in navigation made by the Spaniards toward the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, and their visible effects in aggrandising that kingdom, excited in other nations a noble ardour to... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...county, SIR JOHN HAWKINS * [1520—1598.] JL HE improvements in navigation made by the Spaniards toward the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, and their visible effects in aggrandising that kingdom, excited in other nations a noble ardour to... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1824 - 494 pages
...more frequently, on the continent. I shall furnish one considerable fact. A French canon, Claude Joly, a bold and learned writer, had finished an ample life...Erasmus seven times ; we have positive evidence that the MS. was finished for the press : the Cardinal De Noailles would examine the work itself; this important... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...more frequently, on the continent. I shall furnish one considerable fact. A French canon, Claude Joly, a bold and learned writer, had finished an ample life...fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. Colonies tells us, that the author had read over the works of Erasmus seven times ; we have positive... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - Natural history - 1829 - 500 pages
...and in the simplicity and confiding youth of nations who attempt to construct their social edifice. At the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, Europe saw only, in the parts of the New World discovered by Columbus, Ojeda, Vespucci, and Rodrigo... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland - Natural history - 1829 - 498 pages
...and in the simplicity and confiding youth of nations who attempt to construct their social edifice. At the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, Europe saw only, in the parts of the New World discovered by Columbus, Ojeda, Vespucci, and Rodrigo... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1834 - 466 pages
...more frequently, on the continent. I shall furnish one considerable fact. A French canon, Claude Joly, a bold and learned writer, had finished an ample life...Erasmus seven times; we have positive evidence that the MS. was finished for the press : the Cardinal Ue Noailles would examine the work itself; this important... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1834 - 462 pages
...more frequently, on the continent. I shall furnish one considerable fact. A French canon, Claude Joly, a bold and learned writer, had finished an ample life...Erasmus seven times; we have positive evidence that the MS. was finished for the press : the Cardinal De Noailles would examine the work itself; this important... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1834 - 456 pages
...more frequently, on the continent. I shall furnish one considerable fact. A French canon, Claude Joly, a bold and learned writer, had finished an ample life...Erasmus seven times; we have positive evidence that the MS. was finished for the press : the Cardinal De Noailles would examine the work itself; this important... | |
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