The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 195
ree, strong, and concise—and his know-ledge wonderfully diversified. His great reading, fertileand faithful memory, and sound judgment, gave satis-faction to men of all dispositions. He was superior to theaffectation of wit, and disdained to make a parade of theknowledge he possessed. His soul was… … JPavtfzJ b)> Hut-tiis Jh&p6;j£toutey. HENRY IV, With the exception of the long and glorious reign ofLouis XIV. and that memorable aera, when, by the mereforce of genius, Charlemagne acquired the supremacy-over all his cotemporaries, the history of the Frenchmonarchy presents nothing so…
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