CHARLES THE FIRST.
Of his romantic excursion into Spain for the Infanta,
many curious particulars are scattered amongst foreign
writers, which display the superstitious prejudices
which prevailed on t...
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Balding and bespectacled, genial and good-natured, dressed in the style of an earlier generation, Isaac D'Israeli suggests the image of a Jewish Pickwick. Today his fame and reputation have now largel...
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Curiosities of Literature, Vol. II (of 3)
Isaac D'Israeli