 The appellation of great has been often bestowed, and sometimes deserved, but CHARLEMAGNE is the only prince in whose favour the title has been indissolubly blended with the name. That name, with the addition of saint, is inserted in the Roman calendar;...  Epoch Men, and the Results of Their Lives - Page 35by Samuel Neil - 1865 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Gibbon - 1820 - 528 pages
...been often becharacter ' ' ° ofcharic- stowed and sometimes deserved, but LHARLKT."'n.M768-,MAGNZ is the only prince in whose favour the "*• title has been indissolubly blended with the name. That name, with the addition of saint, is inserted in the Roman calendar; and the saint, by a rare... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...hostile progress of the Turkmans, whom he had introduced into the heart of his Persian kingdom. GIBBON. THE appellation of Great has been often bestowed,...title has been indissolubly blended with the name. That name, with the addition of saint, is inserted in the Roman calendar ; and the saint, by a rare... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...introduced into the heart of his Persian kingdom. GIBBON. 346 ELEGANT EXTRACTS. P. IV. CHARLEMAGNE. THE appellation of Great has been often bestowed ,...title has been indissolubly blended with the name. That name, with the addition of saint, is inserted in the Roman calendar ; and the saint, by a rare... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 406 pages
...Turkmans, whom he had introduced into the heart of his Persian kingdom. GIBBON. VOL. II. v V CHARLEMAGNE. THE appellation of Great has been often bestowed ,...title has been indissolubly blended with the name. That name, with the addition of saint, is inserted in the Roman calendar ; and the saint, by a rare... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1830 - 442 pages
...Natalht \' •• • The appellation of great has been often bestowed and sometimes deserved, bn? CHARLEMAGNE is the only prince in whose favour the title has been indissplubly blendqd with the name. That name, with the addition of saint, is inserted in the Roman... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1831 - 522 pages
...had pronounced, that it was the only adequate reward of his merit and services.(94) [AD 768 — 814.] The appellation of great has been often bestowed and...title has been indissolubly blended with the name. That name, with the addition of saint, is inserted in the Roman calendar ; and the saint, by a rare... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1832 - 336 pages
...of the church ; and the first fruits were paid in his rich offerings to the shrine of the apostle. The appellation of great has been often bestowed,...title has been indissolubly blended with the name. That name, with the addition of saint, is inserted in the Roman calendar, and the saint, by a rare... | |
 | George Payne Rainsford James - 1832 - 546 pages
...the easy corruption of Carolus Magnus. « The appellation of Great," says Gibbon, " has often been bestowed, and sometimes deserved ; but Charlemagne...favour the title has been indissolubly blended with the were crowned together with their parents, by the hands of the Roman pontiff. As he had chosen by the... | |
 | George Payne Rainsford James - 1832 - 550 pages
...by the easy corruption of Carolus Magnus. " The appellation of Great," says Gibbon, " has often been bestowed, and sometimes deserved ; but Charlemagne...favour the title has been indissolubly blended with the \vere crowned together with their parents, by the hands of the Roman pontiff. As he had chosen by the... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1832 - 338 pages
...9fi, &c. church ; and the first fruits were paid in his rich offerings to the shrine of the apostle. The appellation of great has been often bestowed, and sometimes deserved; but CHARLKMAGXE is the only prince in whose favour the title has been indissolubly blended with the name.... | |
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