 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
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1891 - 1050 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...will have been engendered within your own country and by your own institutions. Who will say in the light of recent events, and in the presence of living... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1871 - 820 pages
...barbarians in the twentieth cen136 THE FUTURE OF FRANCE. tury as the Roman empire was in the fifth ; with this difference, that the Huns and Vandals who ravaged...within your own country by your own institutions." * In the United Sates the danger pointed out by Macaulay does not yet break out, because there is plenty... | |
 | James Abram Garfield - United States - 1871 - 276 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...and Vandals will have been engendered within your country by your own institutions. " Thinking thus, of course I cannot reckon Jefferson among the benefactors... | |
 | Law - 1917 - 498 pages
...Franplundered 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...and Vandals will have been engendered within your country by your own institutions."22 The vital features in which the English, Australian and Canadian... | |
 | 1877 - 974 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...your own institutions. Thinking thus, of course I can not reckon Jefferson among the benefactors of mankind. I readily admit that his intentions were... | |
 | John Adam Weisse - English language - 1878 - 828 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...within your own country by your own institutions." Here his Lordship assumes, that men and women can never be socially, morally, and politically educated... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1878 - 1070 pages
...in the twentieth century as the Roman Empire was in the fifth, with this difference, that the Hnns and Vandals who ravaged the Roman Empire came from...within your own country by your own institutions. If you can derive any comfort as to the future destinies of your country from your conviction that... | |
 | Education - 1878 - 1074 pages
...was in tho fifth, with this difference, that tho Huns and Vandals who ravaged tho Roman Empire camo from without, and that your Huns and Vandals will...within your own country by your own institutions. If you can derive any comfort as to the future destinies of your country from your conviction that... | |
 | ALLEN THORNDIKE RICE - 1879 - 718 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...within your own country by your own institutions. These are strange and ominous words — the more ominous, indeed, since a few years have in part tested... | |
 | North American review - 1879 - 736 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...been engendered within your own country by your own inttitutions. These are strange and ominous words — the more ominous, indeed, since a few years have... | |
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