| Alexander Hislop (publisher) - 1874 - 786 pages
...udcr, For feir. At Christis kirk on the Grene that day." The historian John Major, who flourished in the end of the fifteenth, and the beginning of the sixteenth century, acquaints us, that in his time several poems which had been composed by James I. were repeated and... | |
| Francis Lieber - 1875 - 474 pages
...except a relation of his ? There is indeed no danger at present that nepotism, as it existed towards the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, can reappear there or in any other state; yet it is one of our duties to weigh attentively any institution... | |
| 1876 - 606 pages
...their power and wealth tempted mariners of foreign birth to their flag. The great discoveries which, in the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, rendered Spain famous, and gave a fictitious vigour to her maritime pretensions, were undertaken and... | |
| Francis Lieber - 1876 - 460 pages
...except a relation of his ? There is indeed no danger at present that nepotism, as it existed towards the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, can reappear there or in any other state; yet it is one of our duties to weigh attentively any institution... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1877 - 654 pages
...publication of Brun de la Montaigne, not been traced farther back than the poet Jehan le Maire, who lived at the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. It is, however, found observed, with few exceptions, in the poem before us, which is more than a century... | |
| World alliance of reformed Churches - 1877 - 400 pages
...Utrecht ; the Remonstrants in those Reformers before the Reformation who flourished in the Netherlands at the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century ; Geert Groete, Rudolph Agricola, Wessel Gansfort, with whom we may associate the famous Erasmus of... | |
| Sutherland Menzies - 1877 - 386 pages
...ARTS IN EUROPE IN THE AGE OF LEO X. (1513). IN enumerating those great objects which characterized the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, we must remark the high advancement to which the fine arts attained in Europe in the age of Leo X.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 pages
...Scott, 'unrivalled by any that Scotland has ever produced,' flourished at the court of James IV. at the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. Haying received his education at the university of St. Andrews, where, in 1479, he took the degree... | |
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