 As we close it up, (he says—speaking of an old chronicle he has been criticizing.) — we should not forget, that the whole series, extending over full two hundred and fifty years, from the time of Alfonso the Wise to the accession of Charles the Fifth,...  History of Spanish Literature - Stran 202avtor: George Ticknor - 1849Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1850 - 642 strani
...public gaze. As we close it up, (he says—speaking of an old chronicle he has been criticizing.) — we should not forget, that the whole series, extending...their foundations in truth or in fable, always strike further down than those of any other nation into the deep soil of the popular feeling and character.... | |
 | 1850 - 836 strani
...years, from the time of Alfonw the Wise to the accession of Charles the Fifth, and covering the NewWorld as well as the Old, is unrivalled in richness, in...their foundations in truth or in fable, always strike further down than those of any other nation into the deep soil of the popular feeling and character.... | |
 | 1850 - 538 strani
...language, and must content ourselves with quoting his just and pertinent concluding reflections. " In truth, the chronicles of no other nation can, on...compared to them ; not even the Portuguese, which approacli the nearest in original and early materials ; nor the French, which, in Joinville and Froissart,... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1856 - 754 strani
...gaze. " As we close it up," he says — speaking of an old chronicle he has been criticising — " we should not forget that the whole series, extending...points, be compared to them ; not even the Portuguese, \\ hich approach the nearest in original and early materials; nor the French, which, in Joinville and... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1857 - 758 strani
...gaze. " As we close it up," he says — speaking of an old chronicle he has been criticising — " we should not forget that the whole series, extending...points, be compared to them ; not even the Portuguese, Avhich approach the nearest in original and early materials; nor the French, which, in Joinville and... | |
 | 1850 - 698 strani
...time of Alfonso the Wise to the accession of Charles the Fifth, and, in the words of Mr. Ticknor, " unrivalled in richness, in variety, and in picturesque...original and early materials ; nor the French, which, iu Joinville and Froissart, make the highest claims in another direction. For these old Spanish chronicles,... | |
 | 1850 - 838 strani
...character, and shall content ourselves with quoting what Mr. Ticknor says in finishing the topic : " But as we close it up, we should not forget, that...original and early materials ; nor the French, which, in Joinvillc and Froissart, make the highest claims in another direction. For these old Spanish chronicles,... | |
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