| Edward Augustus Kendall - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1811 - 962 pages
...observed. The asperity of national prejudice wad softened ; and the community of religion and arm* spread a similar colour and generous emulation over the face of Christendom. Abroad in enterprize and pilgrimage, at home in martial exercise, the warriors of every country were perpetually... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 462 pages
...observed. . The asperity of national prejudice was softened ; and the community of religion and arma spread a similar colour and generous emulation over the face of Christendom. Abroad in enterprize and pilgrimage, at home in martial exercise, the warriors of every country were perpetually... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 878 pages
...observed. The asperity of national prejudice was softened ; and the community of religion and arms spread a similar colour and generous emulation over...the face of Christendom. Abroad, in enterprise and С 5 to Tbc toce k-"« **G«thic pilgrimage ; at home, in martial exercise, the warriors of every country... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
....of national prejudice was softened ; and thl community of religion and arms spread t similar color and generous emulation over the face of Christendom....Gothic tournament to the Olympic games of classic utiquity. Instead of the naked spectacles which corrupted the manners of the Greeks, and banished from... | |
| Readers - 1830 - 288 pages
...and the community oi religion and arms spread a similar colour and generous emulation over the lace of Christendom. Abroad, in enterprise and pilgrimage...tournament, to the Olympic games of classic antiquity. irailuiront paries substantifs corresponilants ; ainsi, to maintain right, an maintien dc la justiee... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 pages
...minerals in polarized light. ТООВ.ЯАМЕЯТ, and JOUSTS. " Impartial taste," says Gibbon, " must prefer a Gothic tournament to the Olympic games...spectacles, which corrupted the manners of the Greeks, the pompous decoration of the lists was crowned with the presence of chaste and high-born beauty, from... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 620 pages
...structure of minerals in polarized light. TOURNAMENT, and JOUSTS. " Impartial taste," says Gibbon, " must prefer a Gothic tournament to the Olympic games...spectacles, which corrupted the manners of the Greeks, the pompous decoration of the lists was crowned with the presence of chaste and high-born beauty, from... | |
| Samuel Maunder - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 914 pages
...the community of religion and arms spread a similar colour and generous emulation over the face ol Christendom. Abroad in enterprise and pilgrimage,...of the naked spectacles which corrupted the manners ol the Greeks, and banished from the stadium the virgins and matrons, the pompoua decoration of the... | |
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