| Abraham Hayward - Great Britain - 1874 - 434 pages
...invaded the treasures of the New, World. The successors of Charles the Fifth may disdain their brethren of England ; but the romance of " Tom Jones," that exquisite picture of human manners, will outlive the palace of the Escurial and the imperial eagle of the house of Austria.'... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - American literature - 1861 - 420 pages
...and invaded the treasures of the New World. The successors of Charles V. may disdain their brethren of England; but the romance of Tom Jones, that exquisite picture of human manners, will outlive the palace of the Escurial and the imperial eagle of Austria." This confident... | |
| John Camden Hotten - 1864 - 294 pages
...drew their origin from the Counts of Hapsburg. The successors of Charles Y. may disdain their brethren of England, but the romance of ' Tom Jones,' that exquisite picture of human manners, will outlive the Palace of the Escurial, and the Imperial Eagle of Austria." TN October,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 pages
...drew their origin from the Counts of Hapsburgh. The successors of Charles V may disdain their brethren of England : but the romance of Tom Jones, that exquisite picture of human manners, will outlive the palace of the Escurial and the Imperial Eagle of Austria.' There can... | |
| John Camden Hotten - 1864 - 276 pages
...drew their origin from the Counts of Hapsburg. The successors of Charles V. may disdain their brethren of England, but the romance of ' Tom Jones/ that exquisite picture of human manners, will outlive the Palace of the Escurial, and the Imperial Eagle of Austria."* TN October,... | |
| William Adolphus Wheeler - Anonyms and pseudonyms - 1865 - 462 pages
...English and German divisions of the family. . . . The successors of Charles V. may disdain their brethren of England ; but the romance of ' Tom Jones/ that exquisite picture of human manners, will outlive the palace of the Escurial and the imperial eagle of Austria." Gibbon.... | |
| 1849 - 636 pages
...origin from the Counts of Hapsburg. The successors of Charles the Fifth may disdain their brethren of England ; but the romance of ' Tom Jones,' that exquisite picture of human manners, will outlive the palace of the Escurial, and the imperial eagle of the House of Austria."... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - American literature - 1866 - 484 pages
...and invaded the treasures of the New World. The successors of Charles V. may disdain their brethren of England; but the romance of 'Tom Jones/ that exquisite picture of human manners, will outlive the palace of the Escurial and the imperial eagle of Austria." The field... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1867 - 334 pages
...drew their origin from the Counts of Habsburg. The successors of Charles V. may disdain their brethren of England: but the romance of 'Tom Jones,' that exquisite picture of human manners, will outlive the palace of the Escurial and the Imperial Eagle of Austria." There can... | |
| Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 588 pages
...their origin from the Counts of Hapsburgh. The successors of Charles V. may disdain their brethren of England: but the romance of ' Tom Jones,' that exquisite picture of human manners, will outlive the palace of the Escurial and the Imperial Eagle of Austria." There can... | |
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