 | Giraldus (Cambrensis) - 1867 - 588 pàgines
...relations. Elsewhere lie solemnly declares that he had stated nothing in the Topographia of the truth of which he was not well assured, either by his own...themselves seen, he could not but believe such credible witnesses.2 In his Retractationes, however, he confesses that there were some statements in it, —... | |
 | University of Oxford - 1868 - 568 pàgines
...however, he declares that he had stated nothing in the Topographia of the truth of which he was not То well assured, either by his own eyesight or by the...related what they had themselves seen, he could not hut believe such credible witnesses. A very interesting portion of this treatise is devoted to the... | |
 | University of Oxford - 1868 - 546 pàgines
...Second. Elsewhere, however, he declares that he had stated nothing in the Topographie of the truth of which he was not well assured, either by his own...country ¡ that though he did not put just the same fuH faith in their reports as in what he had himself eeen, yet, as they only related what they had... | |
 | Great Britain. Public Record Office - 1868 - 770 pàgines
...Second. Elsewhere, however, he declares that he had stated nothing in the Topographia of the truth of which he was not well assured, either by his own...trustworthy and authentic men in the country ; that though lie did not put just the same full faith in their reports as in what he had himself seen, yet, as they... | |
 | Great Britain. Public Record Office - 1868 - 774 pàgines
...Second. Elsewhere, however, he declares that he had stated nothing in the Topographia of the truth of which he was not well assured, either by his own...with all diligence elicited, of the most trustworthy uud authentic men in the country ; that though he did not put just the same full faith in their reports... | |
 | University of Oxford - 1868 - 564 pàgines
...however, he declares that he had stated nothing in the Topographia of the truth of which he was not . 15 •well assured, either by his own eyesight or by...elicited, of the most trustworthy and authentic men iu the country ; that though he did not put just the same full faith in their reports as in what he... | |
 | Thomas (de Burton) - 1868 - 584 pàgines
...Second. Elsewhere, however, he declares that he had stated nothing in the Topographia of the truth of which he was not well assured, either by his own eyesight or by the testimony. 15 with all diligence elicited, of the most trustworthy and authentic men in the country ; that though... | |
 | Great Britain. Public Record Office - 1868 - 462 pàgines
...Second. Elsewhere, however, he declares that he hod stated nothing in the Topographia of the truth of which he was not well assured, either by his own eyesight or by the testimony, 15 with all diligence elicited, of the most trustworthy and authentic men in the country ; that though... | |
 | Richard (of Cirencester) - 1869 - 640 pàgines
...Second. Elsewhere, however, he declares that he had stated nothing in the Topographia of the truth of which he was not well assured, either by his own...he could not but believe such credible witnesses. Л very interesting portion of this treatise is devoted to the animals of Ireland. It shows that he... | |
 | Richard (of Cirencester) - 1869 - 638 pàgines
...Second. Elsewhere, however, he declares that he had stated nothing in the Topographia of the truth of which he was not well assured, either by his own...as they only related what they had themselves seen, ho could not but believe such credible witnesses. A very interesting portion of this treatise is devoted... | |
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Giraldus himself states that truth was not his main object, and that he compiled the work for the purpose of sounding the praises of Henry the Second. Elsewhere, however, he declares that he had stated nothing in the Topographia of the truth of which... 
