 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
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 248 pages
...imprinted on their minds the principles of generosity and honour. These were strengthened by everything 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... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1872 - 462 pages
...wealth and of knowledge. 22. " The wild exploits of those romantic knights," says Dr. Robertson, " who sallied forth in quest of adventures, are well...permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps the humanity which accompanies all the operations of war, the refinements of... | |
 | James Davies (of Southport.) - 1874 - 294 pages
...generosity and honor. These were strengthened by everything that can affect the senses or touch the heart. " The political and permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps the humanity which accompanies all the operations of war, the refinements of... | |
 | James Davies (of Southport.) - 1875 - 190 pages
...generosity and honor. These were strengthened by everything that can affect the senses or touch the heart. "The political and permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps the humanity which accompanies all the operations of war, the refinements of... | |
 | Blackie and son, ltd - 1880 - 406 pages
...imprinted on their minds the principles of generosity and of honour. These were strengthened by everything 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... | |
 | 1883 - 540 pages
...wrongs and enforcing rights, sometimes in fulfilment of some vow of religion or of love. — BULFINCH. The wild exploits of those romantic knights who sallied...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 - 1884 - 730 pages
...imprinted on their minds the principles of generosity and honour, l'hese were strengthened by everything that can affect the senses or touch the heart. The...with proper ridicule. The political and permanent elects of the spirit of chivalry have been less observed. Perhaps the humanity which accompanies all... | |
 | James J. Treacy - 1885 - 420 pages
...The wild exploits of those romantic knights who sallied forth in quest of adventures are well known. The political and 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, William Hickling Prescott - 1887 - 852 pages
...imprinted on their minds the principles of generosity and honour. These were strengthened by everything that can affect the senses or touch the heart. The...political and permanent effects of the spirit of chivalry nave been less observed! Perhaps the humanity which accompanies all the operations of war, the refinements... | |
 | William Robertson - 1902 - 594 pages
...extravagant enterprises. But they deeply imprinted on their minds the principles of generosity and honor. These were strengthened by every thing that can affect...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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