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. The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer - Page 317edited by - 1793Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| William Robertson - 1804 - 378 pages
...their minds the principles of ge- SEC T. nerosity and honour. These were strengthened by every Ithing that can affect the senses or touch the heart. The...permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps the humanity which accompanies all the operations of war, the refinements of... | |
| William Robertson - 1809 - 516 pages
...military fanaticism, and led them to extravagant enterprises. But ^ they deeply imprinted on their minds the principles of generosity and honour. These were...permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps, the humanity which accompanies all the operations of war, the refinements of... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 726 pages
...military fanaticism, and led them to extravagant enterprises. But they imprinted deeply on their minds the principles of generosity and honour. These were...with proper ridicule. The political and permanent efforts of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps, the humanity which accompanies... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 598 pages
...strengthened by every thing that can affect the senses or touch the heart. The wild tx- SECT. ploits of those romantic knights who sallied forth in quest...permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps, the humanity which accompanies all the operations of war, the refinements of... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 602 pages
...strengthened by every thing that can affect the senses or touch the heart. The wild ex- SECT. ploits of those romantic knights who sallied forth in quest...permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps, the humanity which accompanies ull the operations of war, the refinements of... | |
| William Robertson - 1813 - 596 pages
...strengthened by every thing that can affect fhe senses or touch the heart. The wild ex- SECT. ploits of tliose romantic knights who sallied forth in quest ---.-'...permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps, the humanity which accompanies all the operations of war, the refinements of... | |
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