 | William Hickling Prescott - 1849 - 598 pages
...wean her young nobility from the coarser and less intellectual pleasures to which they were addicted.* Among her moral qualities, the most conspicuous, perhaps,...or sinister measures, but the most direct and open policy.t She scorned to avail herself of advantages offered by the perfidy of others. { Where she had... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1854 - 484 pages
...her young nobility from the coarser and less intellectual pleasures to which they were addicted. (9) Among her moral qualities, the most conspicuous, perhaps,...noble spirit in which they were conceived. She never il) Mem. de la Acad. de Hist. torn. vi. Ilust. Я. C2; Mem. de la Acad. ubi supra. •f. L. Marineo,... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1854 - 492 pages
...her young nobility from the coarser and less intellectual pleasures to which they were addicted. (9) Among her moral qualities, the most conspicuous, perhaps,...magnanimity. She betrayed nothing little or selfish, iu thought or action. Her schemes were vast, and executed in the same noble spirit in which they were... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 832 pages
...wcari her young nobility from the coarser and less intellectual pleasures to which they were addicted. Among her moral qualities, the most conspicuous, perhaps,...schemes were vast, and executed in the same noble ipirit, in which they were conceived. She never employed doubtful agents or sinister measures, but... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 810 pages
...•wean her young nobility from the coarser and less intellectual pleasures to which they were addicted. Among her moral qualities, the most conspicuous, perhaps...nothing little or selfish, in thought or action. Her •cheiies were vast, and executed in the same noble spirit, in which they were conceived. She never... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...wean her young nobility from the coarser and loss intellectual pleasures to which they were addicted. Among her moral qualities, the most conspicuous, perhaps, was her magnanimity. She betrayed notliing little or selfish, in thought or action. Her schemes were vast, and executed in the same noble... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...they were addicted. Among her moral qualities, the most conspicuous, perhaps, was her maguanimity. She betrayed nothing little or selfish in thought or action. Her schemes were vast, and execnted in the same noble spirit in which they were conceived. She never employed doubtful agents... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...wean her young nobility from the coarser and less intellectual pleasures to which they were addicted. Among her moral qualities, the most conspicuous, perhaps,...or sinister measures, but the most direct and open policy. She scorned to avail herself of advantages offered by tho perfidy of others. Where she had... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 pages
...gold ducat of twice the value.—"Magnificence, grandeur of appearance; splendor of show or state. C. Among her moral qualities, the most conspicuous, perhaps,...or sinister measures, but the most direct and open policy. She scorned to avail herself of advantages offered by the perfidy ' of others. 7. Where she... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 450 pages
...ducat of twice the value. — *Magnificence, grandeur of appearance; splendor of show or state. 6. Among her moral qualities, the most conspicuous, perhaps,...action. Her schemes were vast, and executed in the game noble spirit in which they were conceived. She never employed doubtful agents or sinister measures,... | |
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