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 scarcely any whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous consent... the monthly review - Page 409by SEVERAL HANDS - 1759Full view - About this book
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...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 whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous consent of posterity.... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...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 any whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous consent of posterity.... | |
| Henry Southgate - Fore-edge painting - 1865 - 398 pages
...attractive lustre. Gisborne. As a Queen. There are few 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 any whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous consent of posterity.... | |
| Women - 1865 - 380 pages
...attractive lustre. Gisborne. As a Queen, There are few 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 any \> whose reputation has been more certainly determined by f the unanimous consent of... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 304 pages
...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 whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous consent of posterity.... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 pages
...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 is any whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous... | |
| George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1867 - 448 pages
...of all Europe. There are few great personages in history who have been more exposed to the calumnies of enemies, and the adulation of friends, than Queen Elizabeth ; and yet there is scarcely any whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous consent of posterity.... | |
| Class-book - Literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...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 any whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the unanimous consent of posterity.... | |
| David Hume - 1869 - 822 pages
...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 of friends than Queen Elizabeth, and yet there is scarcely any whose reputation has been more certainly determined by the almost unanimous consent... | |
| P. Friedrich - 1870 - 216 pages
...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 scarcely any whose reputation1 has been more certainly determined by the unanimous consent of posterity.... | |
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