Category: History - European
THERE are in Spain, according to Antillon’s {3a} calculations, two hundred thousand ecclesiastics. They possess immense revenues and an incalculable influence over the mass of the people; though it is certain that influence is diminishing, notwithstanding the countenance and c...
This is the representation of a Spaniard. Though the colouring is high, it is a copy from nature, and the shades might have been heightened had he witnessed the conduct of numbe...
1. Part 1THERE are in Spain, according to Antillon’s {3a} calculations, two hundred thousand ecclesiastics. They possess immense revenues and an incalculable influence over the mass of t...
3. Part 3“Those of Benjamin gave vinegar to Jesus; they all squint and are palsied, and have their months filled with little nauseous worms, which, in truth, (adds our author,) is the ca...