| John Murray (Firm) - Belgium - 1838 - 612 pages
...quarrels among one another. To use the words of the most distinguished living British historian, " Liberty never wore a more unamiable countenance than...strength she gave them by cruelty and insolence."— Hattam. They have suffered from their faults ; their government has been subject to perpetual changes,... | |
| Europe - 1838 - 582 pages
...quarrels among one another. To use the words of the most distinguished living British historian, " Liberty never wore a more unamiable countenance than...strength she gave them by cruelty and insolence."— Hallara. They have suffered from their faults ; their government has been subject to perpetual changes,... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 574 pages
...quarrels among one another. To use the words of the most distinguished living British historian, " Liberty never wore a more unamiable countenance than...who abused the strength she gave them by cruelty and insolence."-—ffaîlam. They have suffered from their faults ; their government has been subject to... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 574 pages
...quarrels among one another. To use the words of the most distinguished living British historian, " Liberty never wore a more unamiable countenance than among these burghers, who abused the strenglh she gave them by cruelty and insolence. "• — J-fallam. They have suffered from their faults... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1846 - 610 pages
...the comcttlei' mon name, Burgundy) a very exposed frontier on the side of Germany and Swit/erland, as well as France ; and Louis exerted a considerable...hundred thousand men to besiege it on every side, so * Gamier, t. xviii. p. 62. It is ob- Louis's chancellor, used menaces towards servable, that Comines... | |
| John Murray (Firm), John Murray (publishers.) - 1850 - 676 pages
...words of the most distinguished living British historian, — " Liberty never wore n more un:nni;tb!e countenance than among these burghers, who abused...strength she gave them by cruelty and insolence." — Hallan:. They have suffered from their faillis; their government has been subject to perpetual... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1856 - 532 pages
...Charles's dominions under the com- 1^'!,™ if the mon name, Burgundy) a very exposed frontier on du<ii the side of Germany and Switzerland, as well as France...thousand men to besiege it on every side, so as to shut np all access by the Lys and Scheldt. It contained eighty thousand men of age to bear arms ;ua calculation... | |
| John Murray (Firm), John Murray (publishers.) - 1868 - 748 pages
...distiuguished British historian, " Liberty never wore a more unamiable countenance than among those burghers, who abused the strength she gave them by cruelty and insolence." — Hallam. They have suffered from their faults ; their government has been subject to perpetual changes,... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1871 - 672 pages
...course not backward to foment their insurrections, which someFRANCE. DEATH OF CHARLES THE BOLD. 55 times gave the dukes a good deal of trouble. The Flemings,...strength she gave them by cruelty and insolence. Ghent was absolutely impregnable at a time when artillery was very imperfect both in its construction and... | |
| John Murray - 1876 - 364 pages
...jealousies and quarrels among one another. To use the words of a distinguished British historian, " Liberty never wore a more unamiable countenance than...strength she gave them by cruelty and insolence." — Hallam. They have suffered from their faults; their government has been subject to perpetual changes,... | |
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