 | William Robertson - 1813 - 620 sivua
...in it with emulation. The passion for new undertakings,' which characterises the age of discovery in the latter part of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, would alone have been sufficient to prevent the Spaniards from stopping short in their career. But... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 490 sivua
...•with emulation. The passion for new undertakings, •which characterises the age of discovery in the latter part of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, would alone have been sufficient to prevent the Spaniards from stopping short in their career. But... | |
 | William Robertson - 1817 - 448 sivua
...in it with emulation. The passion for new undertakings, which characterises the age of discovery in the latter part of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, would alone have been sufficient to prevent the Spaniards from stopping short in their career. But... | |
 | William Robertson - 1817 - 448 sivua
...in it with emulation. The passion for new undertakings, which characterises the age of discovery in the latter part of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, would alone have been sufficient to prevent the Spaniards from stopping short in their career. But... | |
 | William Robertson, Alexander Stewart - 1820 - 440 sivua
...in it with emulation. The passion for new undertakings, which characterizes the age of discovery in the latter part of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, would alone have been sufficient to prevent the Spaniards from stopping short in their career. But... | |
 | William Robertson - 1824 - 398 sivua
...in it with emulation. The passion for new undertakings, which characterizes the age of discovery in the latter part of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, would alone have been sufficient to prevent the Spaniards from stopping short in their career. But... | |
 | William Robertson - 1825 - 490 sivua
...in it with emulation. The passion for new undertakings, which characterizes the age of discovery in the latter part of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, would alone have been sufficient to prevent the Spaniards from stopping short in their career. But... | |
 | William Robertson - 1825 - 484 sivua
...in it with emulation. The passion for new undertakings, which characterizes the age of discovery in the latter part of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, would alone have been sufficient to prevent the Spaniards from stopping short in their career. But... | |
 | 1874 - 916 sivua
...Douglas, Bishop of Dunkeld. With Memoir, Notes, and Glossary. By John Small, MA 4 vols. (Edinburgh, Paterson.) THE latter part of the fifteenth and beginning...remarkable series of distinguished poets in Scotland. After the death of Chaucer and Gower, it seemed as if their mantle, which descended upon the Scottish... | |
 | Edward Cardwell - 1832 - 298 sivua
...editions in facsimile, 4 vols, beautifully printed on thick paper, post 8vo, cloth (pub £3 3 s) > £ 1 2s 6d. W. Paterson. "The latter part of the fifteenth...period flourished Dunbar, Henryson. Mercier, Harry the Minstrel, Gavin Douglas, Bellenden, Kennedy, and Lyndesay. Of these, although the palm of excellence... | |
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The latter part of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, a period almost barren in the annals of English poetry, was marked by a remarkable series of distinguished poets in Scotland. During this period flourished Dunbar, Henryson, Mercier,... 
