| William Robertson - 1810 - 412 páginas
...who sallied forth in quest of adventures, are well known, and have been treated with proper ridicule. The humanity which accompanies all the operations of war, the refinements of i^allantry, and the point of honour, are sentiments inspired by chivalry, and have had a wonderful... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 páginas
...who sallied forth in quest of adventures, are well known, and have been treated with proper ridicule. The humanity which accompanies all the operations of war, the refinements of gallantry, and t'.ie point of honour, are sentiments inspired by chivalry, and have had a wonderful influeuce on manners... | |
| Henry Kett - 1812 - 500 páginas
...whose works I confess myself under singular obligations in pursuing this and similar inquiries, " that, perhaps, the humanity which accompanies all the operations of war, the refinements of gallantry, fuid the point of/tonotir,the three chief circumstances, which distinguish modern from ancient manners,... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 598 páginas
...proper ridicule. The political and permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps, the humanity which accompanies all the operations...gallantry, and the point of honour, the three chief circumstances which distinguish modern from ancient manners, may be ascribed in a great measure to... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 596 páginas
...proper ridicule. The political and permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps, the humanity which accompanies all the operations...of war, the refinements of gallantry, and the point ot honour, the three chief circumstances which distinguish modern from ancient manners, may be ascribed... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 602 páginas
...effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps, the humanity which accompanies ull the operations of war, the refinements of gallantry, and the point of honour, the three chief circumstances which distinguish modern from ancient manners, may be ascribed in a great measure to... | |
| Henry Kett - 1815 - 598 páginas
...perhaps, the humanity which accom1 Spenfer's Fairy Queen, quoted by Mr.Tytler. VOL. i< K k panics panics all the operations of war, the refinements of gallantry, and the point of honour, the three chief eircumftances, which diftinguifh modern from ancient manners, may be attributed in a great meafure... | |
| William Robertson - 1817 - 534 páginas
...proper ridicule. The political and permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps, the humanity which accompanies all the operations...gallantry, and the point of honour, the three chief circumstances which distinguish modern from ancient manners, may be ascribed in a great measure to... | |
| John Cam Hobhouse Baron Broughton - 1817 - 530 páginas
...|| See a Dialogue, vol. ii. p. 394, and note 20, p. 503, Essays. J "The humanity which accompanies the operations of war, the refinements of gallantry, and the point of honour, are the three chief circumstances which distinguish ancient from modern manners."— Robertson, Cbarles,... | |
| William Robertson - 1819 - 522 páginas
...proper ridicule. The political and permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps the humanity which accompanies all the •operations...gallantry, and the point of honour, the three chief circumstances which distinguish modern from ancient manners, may be ascribed, in a great measure, to... | |
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