 | 1806 - 614 pages
...begat Julius Csisar, with the long and horrid series of Roman Emperors ; and the bewitchery of Csesar's character will never cease to propagate the lust of...the embryo attempt of Charles V. of Austria, and of Lewie XIV. of France ; and at this moment owe, more perhaps than to any other cause, the present troubler... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1806 - 582 pages
...begat Julius Caesar, with the long and horrid series of Roman Emperors ; and the bewitchery of Czsar's character will never cease to propagate the lust of...fame of extended empire and despotic sway. To this we ha\e owed the embryo attempt of Charles V. of Austria, and of Lewis XIV. of France ; and at this moment... | |
 | John Evans - English prose literature - 1807 - 318 pages
...of the peace of man! Achilles begat Alexander, and his turbulent successors ; Alexander begat Julias Caesar, with the long and horrid series of Roman emperors,...Lewis XIV. of France, and at this moment owe more, perImps, than to any other canse the present ii Ou. bier of the world! An ample career of glory lay... | |
 | John Evans - Life - 1831 - 322 pages
...GLORY, reaping now The meed they merited ! "From the heroes of antiquity," says a modern -writer, " have sprung the race of the wasteful conquerors of...To this we have owed the embryo attempt of Charles the Fifth of Austria, and of Lewis the Fourteenth of France ; and at this moment owe more perhaps than... | |
 | John Evans - Life - 1834 - 306 pages
...GLORY, reaping now The meed they merited ! " From the heroes of antiquity," says a modern writer, " have sprung the race of the wasteful conquerors of...To this we have owed the embryo attempt of Charles the Fifth of Austria, and of Lewis the Fourteenth of France ; and at this moment owe more perhaps than... | |
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From the heroes of antiquity," says a modern -writer, " have sprung the race of the wasteful conquerors of nations, the disturbers of the peace of man ! Achilles begat Alexander and his turbulent successors ; Alexander begat Julius Caesar, with the long... 