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So Herodotus entitled his Historie, by the name of the nine Muses, and both he and all the rest that followed him, either stale {10}, or usurped of Poetrie, their passionate describing of passions, the many particularities of battels which no man could affirme, or if that be denied me, long Orations put
Defence of Poesie 1992
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Mr.H. Harrisse, in his very learned and able critical essay, Fernand Colomb, sa Vie et ses Oeuvres, Paris, 1872, has made it at least extremely probable that the Historie is a spurious work.
Earth as Modified by Human Action, The~ Chapter 03 (historical) 1874
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Colomb, sa Vie et ses Oeuvres, Paris, 1872, has made it at least extremely probable that the Historie is a spurious work.
The Earth as Modified by Human Action George P. Marsh 1841
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"The Tragical Historie ..." is the full name of the short, with the purposeful archaic spelling of "Historie," as found in some manuscripts of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Titles frankwu 2009
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The "Historie" very properly begins with a description of the land. -the fruitfulness of which is dwelt on; and a hint is given of the probability that even gold may be discovered, -- and "sure it is that some mineralls have ben there found."
International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 Various
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Knox's "Historie" gives evidence of the hopes entertained by the reformers of winning him over, but he soon showed himself a strong partisan of Cardinal Beaton and the Catholic party, and was instrumental in overcoming the Protestant sympathy of Arran and reconciling him with the cardinal.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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"Historie", and in the Spanish biography by the Bishop Las Casas of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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It is not wonderful that the brethren made terms, for the "Historie" states that their force numbered but 1500 men, whereas d'Oysel and the
John Knox and the Reformation Andrew Lang 1878
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The Regent, says the "Historie," made proclamation, during the
John Knox and the Reformation Andrew Lang 1878
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I elsewhere {277d} give reasons for thinking that this "Historie" is perhaps the chronicle of Bruce of Earl's Hall, a contemporary gentleman of Fife.
John Knox and the Reformation Andrew Lang 1878
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