 | William Hickling Prescott - 1875 - 638 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 over full two oo 2 hundred and fifty years, from the time of Alfonso the Wise to the accession of Charles the Fifth,... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1891 - 608 strani
...inundate Spain. But, as we close it up, we should not forget that the whole series, extending over fidl two hundred and fifty years, from the time of Alfonso...the Wise to the accession of Charles the Fifth, and coverM To Irani through what curious transformations the same ideas can be made to pass, it may be... | |
 | Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - 1902 - 596 strani
...that had already begun to inundate Spain. But the series which it concludes extends over a period of two hundred and fifty years, from the time of Alfonso the Wise to the accession of Charles V. (1221-1516), and is unrivaled in the richness and variety of its poetic elements. In truth, these... | |
 | 1850 - 698 strani
...together with a series of Chronicles of particular persons, events, and travels ; the whole extending over two hundred and fifty years, from the 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 and poetical... | |
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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... 
