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" The wild exploits of those romantic knights who sallied forth in quest of adventures, are well known, and have been treated with proper ridicule. The political and permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. "
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.

William Robertson - 1769 - 442 pages
...fenfcs, or touch the heart. The wild exploits of thofe romantic knights who ; fallied forth in queft of adventures, are well known, and have been treated...ridicule. The political and permanent effects of the Ipirit of chivalry have been lefs obferved. Perhaps, the humanity which accompanies all the operations...
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The history of the reign of the emperor Charles v, Volume 1

William Robertson - 1777 - 530 pages
...fenfes, or touch the heart. The wild exploits of thofe romantic knights who Tallied forth in queft of adventures, are well known, and have been treated...ridicule. The political and permanent effects of the fpirit of chivalry have been lefs obferved. Perhaps, the humanity which accompanies all the operations...
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.

William Robertson - 1777 - 444 pages
...fenfes, or touch the heart. The wild exploits of thofe romantic knights who Tallied forth in queft of adventures, are well known, and have been treated...ridicule. The political and permanent effects of the fpirit of chivalry have been lefs obferved. Perhaps, the humanity which accompanies all the operations...
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The History of the Reign of Emperor Charles V. with a View of the Progress ...

William Robertson - 1782 - 532 pages
...fenfes, or touch the heart. The wild exploits of thofe romantic knights who fallied forth in queft of adventures, are well known, and have been treated...with proper ridicule. The political and permanent effedts of the fpirit of chivalry have been lefs obferved. Perhaps, the humanity which accompanies...
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 16

James Anderson - 1793 - 390 pages
...strengthened by every thing that can affect the senses or touch the heart, The wild exploits of those romantic knights who sallied forth in quest of adventures,...permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been lefs observed. Perhaps the humanity which accompanies all the operations of war, the refinements of...
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Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the ..., Volume 1

Henry Kett - 1803 - 512 pages
...whofe works I confefs myfelf under fmgular obligations in purfuing this and fimilar inquiries, " that, perhaps, the humanity which accompanies all the operations...war, the refinements of gallantry, and the point of honour, the three chief circumftances, which diftinguim. modern from ancient manners, may be attributed...
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.: With a View of the ...

William Robertson - 1804 - 378 pages
...strengthened by every Ithing that can affect the senses or touch the heart. The wild exploits of those romantic knights who sallied forth in quest of adventures,...war, the refinements of gallantry, and the point of honour, the three chief circumstances whkh distinguish modern from ancient manners, may be ascribed...
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Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the ..., Volume 1

Henry Kett - 1805 - 422 pages
...whose works I confess myself under singular obligations in pursuing this and similar inquiries, "that, perhaps, the humanity which accompanies all the operations...war, the refinements of gallantry, and the point of honour, the three chief circumstances, which distinguish mockni from ancient manners, maybe attributed...
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Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the ..., Volume 1

Henry Kett - 1805 - 432 pages
...I confess myself under singular obligations in pursuing this and similar inquiries, "that, perbaps, the humanity which accompanies all the operations...war, the refinements of gallantry, and the point of honour, the three chief circumstances, which distinguish modern from ancient manners, maybe attributed...
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.: With a View of the ...

William Robertson - 1809 - 516 pages
...strengthened by every thing that can affect the senses or touch the heart. The wild exploits of those romantic knights who sallied forth in quest of adventures,...war, the refinements of gallantry, and the point of honour, the three chief circumstances which distinguish modern from ancient manners, may be ascribed...
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