 Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand, or your republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman Empire was in the fifth; with this difference, that...  New Englander and Yale Review - Page 153edited by - 1865Full view - About this book
 | Criticism - 1865 - 836 pages
...and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman empire was in the fifth — with this difference, that the Huns and Vandals, who ravaged...your own country by your own institutions Thinking thns, of course I cannot reckon Jefferson among the benefactors of mankind. I readily admit that his... | |
 | Law - 1860 - 484 pages
...Roman empire was in the fifth; with this difference, that the Huns and Vandili who ravaged the Uoman empire came from without, and that your Huns and Vandals will have Ьип engendered within your own country by your own institutions. Thinking thus, of course I cannot... | |
 | Education - 1898 - 404 pages
...and laid waste by the barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman empire was in the fifth; with this difference, that the Huns and Vandals who ravaged...without, and that your Huns and Vandals will have 208 been engendered within your own country and by your own institutions. Thinking this, of course,... | |
 | American essays - 1914 - 1066 pages
...plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman Empire was in the fifth; with this difference, that the Huns and Vandals who ravaged...will have been engendered within your own country and by your own institutions.' Nor should this be construed to impugn the character and good intentions... | |
 | English literature - 1861 - 600 pages
...Eoman empire was in the fifth ; with this difference, that the Huns and Vandals who ravaged the Eoman empire came from without, and that your Huns and Vandals...within your own country by your own institutions.' But the American democracy was destined for no such noble end. Its institutions have not fallen battling... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 662 pages
...barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman empire was in the fifth, with this difference — that the Huns and Vandals will have been engendered within your own country by your own institutions." Unquestionably, if there be a divine ruler of the universe, the disregard of human rights by the Americans... | |
 | Robert Lowe Sherbrooke (Viscount) - Legislative bodies - 1867 - 220 pages
...century, as the Roman empire was in the " fifth ; with this difference, that the Huns and Van" dais who ravaged the Roman Empire came from " without,...will " have been engendered within your own country and " by your own institutions." Now, observe the argument of Lord Macaulay. It is this, — " You... | |
 | Robert Lowe (1st visct. Sherbrooke.) - 1867 - 224 pages
...century, as the Roman empire was in the " fifth ; with this difference, that the Huns and Van" dais who ravaged the Roman Empire came from " without,...will " have been engendered within your own country and " by your own institutions." Now, observe the argument of Lord Macaulay. It is this, — " You... | |
 | Alexander Richardson (journalist.) - 1870 - 400 pages
...plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the 20th century as the Roman empire was in the 5th ; with this difference, that the Huns and "Vandals who ravaged...within your own country by your own institutions." while Dissent was feeble, the nation was quite unanimous respecting the constituent elements of common... | |
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