World as well as the Old, is unrivalled in richness, in variety, and in picturesque and poetical elements. In truth, the chronicles of no other nation can, on such points, be compared to them ; not even the Portuguese, which approach the nearest in original... History of Spanish Literature - Stran 215avtor: George Ticknor - 1854 - 1669 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| William Hickling Prescott - 1864 - 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...Spanish loyalty, the old Spanish religious faith, as hoth were formed and nourished in the long periods of national trial and suffering, are constantly... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1904 - 400 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...old Spanish religious faith, as both were formed and nourished in the long periods of national trial and suffering, are constantly coming out, — hardly... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1875 - 638 strani
...has been criticising, — " we should not forget that the whole series, extending over full two oo 2 hundred and fifty years, from the time of Alfonso...old Spanish religious faith, as both were formed and nourished in the long periods of national trial and suffering, are constantly coming out, — hardly... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1881 - 506 strani
...but says, with truth: "These old Spanish chronicles, whether they have their foundation in truth or fable, always strike farther down than those of any...the deep soil of the popular feeling and character." — History of Spanish Literature, I. 215. The Spanish chronicler is a Hispano-Roman — not a Goth... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1903 - 720 strani
...public 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...old Spanish religious faith, as both were formed and nourished in the long periods of national trial and suffering, are constantly coming out, — hardly... | |
| 1850 - 698 strani
...Portuguese, which approach the nearest in original and early materials ; nor the French, which, iu Joinville and Froissart, make the highest claims in...old Spanish religious faith, as both were formed and nourished in the long periods of national trial and suffering, are constantly coming out ; hardly less... | |
| Laurie Magnus - 1926 - 618 strani
...during the early centuries, till c.1500. ' These old Spanish chronicles ', writes Ticknor (i, 194), ' whether they have 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 - 554 strani
...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...old Spanish religious faith, as both were formed and nourished in the long periods of national trial and suffering, are constantly coming out ; hardly less... | |
| 1850 - 838 strani
...Portuguese, which approach the nearest in original and early materials ; nor the French, which, in Joinvillc and Froissart, make the highest claims in another...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.... | |
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