| Robert Appelbaum - 2008 - 399 sivua
...national/ethnic purity become increasingly adamant and even shrill over the course of the centuries. "The English are great lovers of themselves, and of everything belonging to them," complained a Venetian visitor in about the year 1500; "they think that there are no other men than... | |
| Storm Jameson - 2007 - 320 sivua
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| Society for Army Historical Research (London, England) - 1921 - 628 sivua
...or Reporter, in I4<j*. for the information of Andrea Trevisano, the Venetian Ambassador in England. "The English are great lovers of themselves, and of...belonging to them. They think that there are no other men than themselves and no other world but England, and whenever they a handsome foreigner thev say that... | |
| 200 sivua
...understood from persons acquainted with these countries that the Scotch are much handsomer ; and that the English are great lovers of themselves, and of...belonging to them ; they think that there are no other men than themselves, and no other world but England ; and whenever they see a handsome foreigner, they... | |
| Mandell Creighton - 1904 - 346 sivua
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| 644 sivua
...understood from persons acquainted with these countries, that the Scotch are much handsomer ; and that the English are great lovers of themselves, and of...belonging to them ; they think that there are no other men than themselves, and no other world but England ; and whenever they see a handsome foreigner, they... | |
| 1967 - 506 sivua
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| 1897 - 412 sivua
...The earliest account of England from outside is that of a Venetian Ambassador in 1497, who says: — "The English are great lovers of themselves and of...everything belonging to them. They think that there are no men like themselves and no other world but England ; and whenever they see a handsome foreigner they... | |
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