 The king being at Oxford during the civil wars, went one day to see the public library, where he was shewn, among other books, a Virgil, nobly printed and exquisitely bound. The Lord Falkland, to divert the king, would have his majesty make a trial of...  The European Magazine, and London Review - Seite 1921818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Harris - 1758 - 458 Seiten
...produce it not as a proof of Charles's fuperfti-« tion, but for the entertainment of the reader. * The king being at Oxford, during the civil wars, went one day to fee the public library, where he was fhewed, among other books, a Firgil, nobly printfid, and exquiiitely... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 510 Seiten
...though I produce it not as a proof of Charles's superstition, but for the entertainment of the reader. " The king being at Oxford, during the civil wars, went one day to see the public library, where he was shewed, among other books, a Virgil, nobly printe.d, and exquisitely... | |
 | 1819 - 514 Seiten
...King an accident, which, though a trifle in itself, and that no weight is to be laid upon any thing in nature ; yet since the best authors, both ancient...being at Oxford during the Civil Wars, went one day to see the public Library, where he was shewn, among other books, a Virgil, nobly printed and exquisitely... | |
 | 1819 - 426 Seiten
...accident, which, though a trifle in itself, and that no weight is to be laid upon any thing of that nature; yet since the best authors, both ancient and...being at Oxford during the civil wars, went one day to see the public library, where he was shewn, among other books, a Virgil, nobly printed and exquisitely... | |
 | James Welwood - 1820 - 372 Seiten
...an accident, which though a trifle in itself, and that no weight is to be laid on any thing of that nature ; yet since the best authors, both Ancient...mention the like, it may be the more excusable to insert it. The King being at Oxford during the Civil Wars, went one clay to see the Public Library,... | |
 | James Welwood - 1820 - 362 Seiten
...which though a trifle in itself, and that no weight is to be laid on any thing of that nature ; vet since the best authors, both Ancient and Modern, have...mention the like, it may be the more excusable to insert it. , The King being at Oxford during the HIi conCivil Wars, went one day to see the Public... | |
 | First flowers - 1825 - 306 Seiten
...accident, which, though a trifle in itself, and that no weight is to be laid upon any thing of that nature, yet since the best authors, both ancient and modern, have not thought it helow the majesty of history to mention the like, it may be the more excusable to take notice of. '... | |
 | 1825 - 306 Seiten
...accident, which, though a trifle in itself, and that no weight is to be laid upon any thing of that nature, yet since the best authors, both ancient and...being at Oxford during the civil wars, went one day to see the public library, -where he was shewn, among other books, a Virgil, nobly printed, and exquisitely... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 526 Seiten
...Charles I. tried the tortes Virgilian<e, as is related by Weiwood in the following passage : — " The King being at Oxford during the civil wars, went one day to see the public library, where he was showed among other books, a Virgil nobly printed, and exquisitely... | |
 | sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 582 Seiten
...King Charles I. tried the sortes Virgiliance, as is related by Welwood in the following passage : — "The king being at Oxford during the civil wars, went one day to see the public library, where he was showed among other books, a Virgil nobly printed, and exquisitely... | |
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