 | Edward Gibbon - English literature - 1814 - 726 pages
...$cc 538. old. old, and invaded the treasures of the new world. The successors of Charles the Fifth may disdain their brethren of England; but the romance...palace of the Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria. That these sentiments are just, or at least natural, I am the more inclined to... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pages
...liberty of the old, and invaded the treasures of the new world. The successors of Charles the fifth may disdain their brethren of England ; but the romance...palace of the Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria. That these sentiments are just, or at least natural, I am the more inclined to... | |
 | Autobiographies - 1830 - 336 pages
...liberty of the old, and invaded the treasures of the new world. The successors of Charles the fifth may disdain their brethren of England ; but the romance...palace of the Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria. That these sentiments are just, or at least natural, I am the more inclined to... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1839 - 486 pages
...liberty of the old, and invaded the treasures of the new world. The successors of Charles the Fifth may disdain their brethren of England ; but the romance...palace of the Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria. That these sentiments are just, or at least natural, I am the more inclined to... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 390 pages
...liberty of the old, and invaded the treasures of the new world. The successors of Charles the Fifth may disdain their brethren of England ; but the romance...Jones, that exquisite picture of human manners, will oulive the palace of the Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria. That these sentiments... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - Literature - 1840 - 382 pages
...liberty of the old, and invaded the treasures of the new world. The successors of Charles the Fifth may disdain their brethren of England ; but the romance...Jones, that exquisite picture of human manners, will oulive the palace of the Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria. That these sentiments... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1845 - 578 pages
...kings of Spain, have threatened the liberty of the Old and invaded the treasures of the New World. The successors of Charles V. may disdain their brethren...palace of the Escurial, and the imperial eagle of Austria."—Gibbon'i Miscellaneous WorTa. Besides one brother, Edmund, who became an officer of marines,... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 838 pages
...disdain their brcthren in England, but the romance of Tum Jones • that exquisite picture of humour and manners — will outlive the palace of the Escurial, and the imperial eagle of Austria." T Tom Junes has bcen translated into most, if not all, the languages of Europe. Curiously * Coleridge's... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1848 - 1048 pages
...containing 1,116 pages, well printed upon excellent paper, and sold at the extremely moderate price of 16s. The successors of Charles V. may disdain their brethren...Escurial, and the imperial eagle of Austria. GIBBON. Johnson appears to have been particularly pleased with the character of the heroine of this novel,... | |
 | 1848 - 662 pages
...Denbigh, who draw ' their origin from the Counts of Habsburg. The successors of ' Charles the Fifth may disdain their brethren of England ; but ' the...manners, will outlive the palace of the Escurial, and the impe' rial eagle of the House of Austria.' Byron had noble opportunities ; but he was prouder of Brummell's... | |
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successors of Charles the Fifth may disdain their ' brethren of England, but the romance of Tom Jones, ' that exquisite picture of human manners, will outlive ' the Palace of the Escurial and the imperial eagle of 'the House of Austria. 
