| John Bancks - 1740 - 380 pągines
...feem difpofed to mend Matters in Mufcovy. He was indeed refolved to encourage Learning, and to polifh his People, by fending fome of them to travel in other...live among them. He feemed apprehenfive ftill of his Sifter's Intrigues. There is a Mixture both of Paffion and Severity in his " Temper. He is refolute,... | |
| 1818 - 646 pągines
...Moscovy. He was, indeed, resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people, hy sending some of them to travel in other countries, and to draw strangers to come and live among them. He seemed apprehensive still of his sister's intrigues. There was a mixture hoth of passion and severity... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 576 pągines
...in Moscovy; he was indeed resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people, by sending some of them to travel in other countries, and to draw strangers to come and live among them. He seemed apprehensive still of his sister's intrigues. There was a mixture both of passion and severity... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 576 pągines
...in Moscovy; he was indeed resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people, by sending some of them to travel in other countries, and to draw strangers to come and live among them. He seemed apprehensive still of his sister's intrigues. There was a mixture both of passion and severity... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 424 pągines
...allows, however, that he was " resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people by sending some of them to travel in other countries, and to draw strangers to come and live among them." The learned prelate concludes his account by the following curious reflection : " After I had seen... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 436 pągines
...he was " resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people by sending some of them to tifcvel in other countries, and to draw strangers to come and live among them." The learned prelate concludes his account by the following curious reflection : " After I had seen... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1834 - 344 pągines
...Muscovy. He was, indeed, resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people, by sending some of them to travel in other countries, and to draw strangers to come and live among them. He seemed apprehensive still of his sister's intrigues. There is a mixture both of passion and severity... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1840 - 288 pągines
...allows, however, that he was " resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people by sending some of them to travel in other countries, and to draw strangers to come and live among them." The learned prelate concludes his account by the following curious reflection : "After I had seen him... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 560 pągines
...in Muscovy. He was, indeed, resolved to encourage learning and to polish his people by sending some of them to travel in other countries, and to draw strangers to come and live among them. He seemed apprehensive still of his sister's intrigues. There is a mixture both of passion and severity... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1847 - 448 pągines
...allows, however, that he was "resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people by sending some of them to travel in other countries, and to draw strangers to come and live among them." The learned prelate concludes -his account, by the following curious reflection : " After I had seen... | |
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