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Arrigo Caterino Davila

Auteur de Histoire des guerres civiles de France, contenant tout ce qui s'est passé de plus mémorable sous le règne de quatre rois, François II., Charles IX., Henry III. et Henry IV. surnommé le Grand, jusques à la paix de Vervins inclusivement

2 oeuvres 21 utilisateurs 4 critiques

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Comprend les noms: Henri Caterin Davila, Enrico Caterino Davila

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Historia delle guerre civili di Francia di Henrico… par Arrigo Caterino Davila
"I appeal to every reader of feeling and sentiment whether the fictitious murther of Duncan by Macbeth in Shakespeare does not excite in him as great horror of villainy, as the real one of Henry IV by Ravaillac as related by Davila?" — Thomas Jefferson to Robert Skipwith, 3 August 1771
 
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ThomasJefferson | 3 autres critiques | Aug 19, 2011 |
The history of the civil wars of France in which are… par Arrigo Caterino Davila
"I appeal to every reader of feeling and sentiment whether the fictitious murther of Duncan by Macbeth in Shakespeare does not excite in him as great horror of villainy, as the real one of Henry IV by Ravaillac as related by Davila?" — Thomas Jefferson to Robert Skipwith, 3 August 1771
 
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ThomasJefferson | 3 autres critiques | Aug 19, 2011 |
Storia della guerre civili di Francia par Arrigo Caterino Davila
"Mr. Adams's criticism on Davila and Hume is just; that the former is an apology for Catharine of Medicis, and the latter of the Stuarts, to which might be added Robertson’s Mary, queen of Scots. and these odious partialities are much to be lamented: for otherwise they are three of the finest models of historical composition that have been produced since the days of Livy & Tacitus. " — Thomas Jefferson to George Alexander Otis, December 25, 1820

". . . in mr J's opinion one of the most entertaining books he ever read." — Francis C. Gray's Account of a Visit to Monticello, [4-7 Feb. 1815]… (plus d'informations)
 
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ThomasJefferson | 3 autres critiques | Aug 19, 2011 |
Historia delle guerre civili di Francia, di… par Enrico Caterino Davila
"Mr. Adams's criticism on Davila and Hume is just; that the former is an apology for Catharine of Medicis, and the latter of the Stuarts, to which might be added Robertson’s Mary, queen of Scots. and these odious partialities are much to be lamented: for otherwise they are three of the finest models of historical composition that have been produced since the days of Livy & Tacitus. " — Thomas Jefferson to George Alexander Otis, December 25, 1820
 
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ThomasJefferson | 3 autres critiques | Sep 22, 2007 |
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Œuvres
2
Membres
21
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#570,576
Évaluation
½ 3.3
Critiques
4
ISBN
1