 | Sir George Nicholls - 1898 - 498 páginas
...intermission, presented one dismal scene of strife and violence. In reference to this period, Hume observes : "There is no part of English history since the Conquest...authentic or consistent, as that of the wars between the Roses. All we can distinguish with certainty through the deep cloud which covers that period is a scene... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1893 - 486 páginas
...the twilight, that, as Hume has truly observed, " No part of English history since the Conquest is so obscure, so uncertain, so little authentic or consistent, as that of the Wars between the two Hoses. " a It adds also to the importance of that conjectural research in which fiction may be made... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1902 - 418 páginas
...the twilight, that, as Hume has truly observed — "No part of English history since the Conquest is so obscure, so uncertain, so little authentic or consistent, as that of the Yv'ars between the two Eoses."' It adds also to the importance of that conjectural research in which... | |
 | Napoleon I (Emperor of the French) - 1905 - 398 páginas
...and Carte describes him as " the loveliest person that ever eyes were set on." NOTES TO EDWARD IV " There is no part of English history since the Conquest...consistent, as that of the wars between the two Roses." — HUME. IT is not often that Barrow is guilty of purple patches, and Napoleon's Note-Books would... | |
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THERE is no part of English history since the Conquest so obscure, so uncertain, so little authentic, or consistent, as that of the wars between the two Roses... 
