 Leovigild, though of a soul naturally elevated, had yet something of the violence which characterised his queen. He heard with indignation of what he termed his son's recreancy ; and it is probable that, in the first moments of his anger, he declared...  Spain and Portugal - Page 118by Samuel Astley Dunham - 1832Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Astley Dunham - Portugal - 1832 - 308 pages
...Leovigild, though of a soul naturally elevated, had yet something of the violence which characterized his queen. He heard with indignation of what he termed...moments of his anger, he declared that the crown of the Gnths should never adorn the brow of an apostate. The breach was doubtless widened by their respective... | |
 | Samuel Astley Dunham - Portugal - 1854 - 312 pages
...elevated, had yet something of the violence which characterized his queen. He heard with indignat^in of what he termed his son's recreancy ; and it is...It is difficult to say which of the two first drew sword in this unnatural warfare ; but there is probability for throwing the guilt on the son. One account... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Sr.), Susan Hale - Spain - 1886 - 452 pages
...should abandon the ancient faith of his fathers, filled him with indignation. In the first moments of anger, he declared that the crown of the Goths should never adorn the brow of an apostate. Goswinda encouraged this temper in her lord and master, and fostered it with all the bitter arguments... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale, Susan Hale - Spain - 1886 - 620 pages
...should abandon the ancient faith of his fathers, filled him with indignation. In the first moments of anger, he declared that the crown of the Goths should never adorn the brow of an apostate. Goswinda encouriged this temper in her lord and master, and fostered it with all the bitter arguments... | |
 | SUSAN HALE - 1886 - 508 pages
...should abandon the ancient faith of his fathers, filled him with indignation. In the first moments of anger, he declared that the crown of the Goths should never adorn the brow of an apostate. Goswinda encouraged this temper in her lord and master, and fostered it with all the bitter arguments... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - World History - 1904 - 702 pages
...conversion was chiefly the work of his consort, who had acquired great ascendency over him. Leuvigild declared that the crown of the Goths should never adorn the brow of an apostate. It is difficult to say which of the two first drew the sword in this unnatural warfare ; but there... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam - Portugal - 1906 - 648 pages
...Leovigild, though of a soul naturally elevated, had yet something of the violence which characterized his queen. He heard with indignation of what he termed his son's 570-582 582-586 recreancy; and it is probable that, in the first movements of his anger, he declared... | |
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