 | George Ticknor - 1849
...wide-spread Spanish possessions in America, as they stood in the middle of the sixteenth century, which is of great value as a vast repository of facts, and not wholly without merit as a composition." n " We owe much to those who give us notice of what we have not seen or known ourselves ; as I am now... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1849 - 1669 strani
...the Academy of History. lis, and other writers of distinction. sending me a new geography," etc. is of great value as a vast repository of facts, and not wholly without merit as a composition. 24 The other considerable work of Oviedo, the fruit of his old age, is devoted to fond recollections... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1849
...wide-spread Spanish possessions in America, as they stood in the middle of the sixteenth century, which is of great value as a vast repository of facts, and not wholly without merit as a composition. * 4 83 " We owe much to those who give us notice of what we have not seen or known ourselves ; as I... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1854
...the Academy of History. lis, and oilier writers of distinction, sending me a new geography," etc. is of great value as a vast repository of facts, and not wholly without merit as a composition. 24 The other considerable work of Oviedo, the fruit of his old age, is devoted to fond recollections... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1863
...wide-spread Spanish possessions in America, as they stood in the middle of the sixteenth century, which is of great value as a vast repository of facts, and not wholly without merit as a composition. 28 2& " We owe much to those who give us notice of what we have not seen or known ourselves j as I... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1864
...wide-spread Spanish possessions in America, as they stood in the middle of the sixteenth century, which is of great value as a vast repository of facts, and not wholly without merit as a composition. 26 25 " Tye owe much to those who give us notice of what we have not seen or known ourselves j as I... | |
 | Henry Cruse Murphy - 1884 - 16 strani
...wide-spread Spanish possessions in America, as they stood in the middle of the sixteenth century, which is of great value as a vast repository of facts, and not wholly without merit at- a composition. "^Ticknor's Hist. Spaninh Lit., Vol. I., p. 601. 1888 OVKRBEKE. Les Restes de 1'Ancienne... | |
 | Julian Sharman - 1889 - 180 strani
...widespread Spanish possessions in America as they stood in the middle of the sixteenth century, which is of great value as a vast repository of facts, and not wholly without merit as a composition' (' Hist. Span. Lit.,' ii. 40). The French translation of Oviedo's book was published at Paris in 1555.... | |
 | J.W. Bouton (Firm) - 1889 - 134 strani
...widespread Spanish possessions in America, as they stood in the middle of the sixteenth century, which is of great value as a vast repository of facts, and not wholly without merit as a composition." —Ticknor. 297 HUBBA£D(W.) THE PRESENT STATE OF NEW-ENGLAND. Being a narrative of the Troubles with... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1891
...wide-spread Spanish possessions in America, as they stood in thern middle of the sixteenth century, which is of great value as a vast repository of facts, and not wholly without merit as a composition.¿ * The other considerable work of Oviedo, the *35 IS As a specimen of his manner I add the following... | |
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as taxing the powers of Oviedo beyond their strength, still accounts the work of great value as a vast repository of facts, and not wholly without merit as a composition. In 
