pleasant naivete^ with such interesting details, and such amusing vanity, and yet so pardonable in an old soldier, who has been, as he boasts, in a hundred and nineteen battles, as renders his book one of the most singular that is to be found in any language."—Dr.... The history of Germany, tr. by mrs. G. Horrocks - Pàgina 15per Wolfgang Menzel - 1849Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1801 - 730 pàgines
...details, wi'h fuch amufing vanity, and yet fo pardonable in an pld foldier who had been (as he boalb) in a hundred and nineteen battles, as renders his book one of the moil ungular that is to be found in any language." Robertjons America, vo.Ln. f. 418. Such is the original... | |
| William Robertson - 1803 - 454 pàgines
...-details, with fuch amufing vanity, and yet fo pardonable in an old foldier who had been (as he boafts) in a hundred and nineteen battles,, as renders his book one of the mofl fmgular that is to be found in any language. PET. Martyr ab Angleria, in a treatife de Infulis... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 912 pàgines
...authenticity, and is accompanied with such a pleasant naivete, with such interesting details, with such amusing vanity, and yet so pardonable in an old soldier who had been, (as he boasts) in aa hundred and nineteen battles, as renders his book one of the most singular... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 468 pàgines
...authenticity, and is accompanied with such a pleasant naivete, with such interesting details, with such amusing vanity, and yet so pardonable in an old soldier who had been, (as he boasts) in an. hundred and nineteen battles, as renders his book one of the most singular... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 456 pàgines
...authenticity, and is accompanied with such a pleasant naivete, with such interesting details, with such amusing vanity, and yet so pardonable in an old soldier who had been, (as he boasts) in an hundred and nineteen battles, as renders his book one of the most singular... | |
| William Robertson - 1811 - 502 pàgines
...authenticity, and i« accompanied with such a pleasant naivete, with such interesting details, with such amusing vanity, and yet so pardonable in an old soldier who had been (as he boasts) in a hundred and nineteen battles, as renders his book one of the most singular... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 634 pàgines
...authenticity, and is accompanied with such a pleasant naivete, with such interesting details, with such amusing vanity, and yet so pardonable in an old soldier, who had been (as he boasts) in a hundred and nineteen battles, as renders his book one of the most singular... | |
| William Robertson - 1817 - 444 pàgines
...authenticity, and is accompanied with such a pleasant naivete, with such interesting details, with such amusing vanity, and yet so pardonable in an old soldier who had been (as he boasts) iu a hundred and nineteen battles, as renders his '3 „ book one of the most... | |
| William Robertson, Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 480 pàgines
...authenticity, and is accompanied with such a pleasant naivete, with such interesting details, with such amusing vanity, and yet so pardonable in an old soldier who had been (as he boasts) in a hundred and nineteen battles, as renders his book one of the most singular... | |
| William Robertson - 1822 - 444 pàgines
...authenticity, and is accompanied with such a pleasant naivete, with such interesting details, with' such amusing vanity, and yet so pardonable in an old soldier who had been (as he boasts) in a hundred and nineteen battles, as renders his book one of the most singular... | |
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