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" 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 409
by SEVERAL HANDS - 1759
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

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....
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Chambers's readings in English prose ... 1558 to 1860

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....
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What Men Have Said about Woman ...

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....
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What Men Have Said about Woman: A Collection of Choice Sentences

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...
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Penny readings in prose and verse, selected and ed. by J.E. Carpenter, Volume 5

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....
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The Standard Fifth Reader for Public and Private Schools: Containing a ...

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...
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The Art of Elocution as an Essential Part of Rhetoric: With Instructions in ...

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....
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Class-book of Science and Literature

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....
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A History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Revolution in 1688 ...

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...
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A Grammar of the German Language; with Exercises

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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