 | Methodist Church - 1891 - 1042 pages
...as I have described, do things which will prevent prosperity from ever returning. Either some Cresar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with...who ravaged the Roman Empire came from without, and that your Huns and Vandals will have been engendered within your own country and by your own institutions.... | |
 | Isaiah Villars - Prohibition - 1891 - 272 pages
...firmly. Lord Macaulay said: "As for America, I appeal to the twentieth century. Either some Csesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with...difference, that the Huns and Vandals who ravaged Rome came without her borders, while your Huns and Vandals will be engendered within your country and... | |
 | Southern New Hampshire Bar Association - Bar associations - 1895 - 486 pages
...before, when a society has entered on the downward progress, either civilization or liberty must perish. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...who ravaged the Roman Empire came from without, and that your Huns and Vandals will have been engendered within your own country, by your own institutions."1... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denny, Joseph Villiers Denney - English language - 1909 - 494 pages
...before, when a society has entered on this downward progress, either civilization or liberty must perish. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...who ravaged the Roman Empire came from without, and that your Huns and Vandals will have been engendered within your own country by your own institutions.... | |
 | David Gregg - United States - 1896 - 392 pages
...Beaconsfield's jeweled finger. Lord Macaulay wrote, " As for America, I appeal to the twentieth century. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...twentieth century as the Roman empire was in the fifth century, with this difference : that the Huns and Vandals who ravaged Rome came from without her borders,... | |
 | John Lord - History - 1896 - 518 pages
...stop you ; your Constitution is all sail and no anchor. Either civilization or liberty will perish. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...twentieth century as the Roman Empire was in the fifth." I do not deny that there is great force in Macaulay's reasoning and prophecy. History points to decline... | |
 | John Lord - Biography - 1896 - 642 pages
...Constitution is all sail and no anchor. Either civilization or liberty will perish. Either some Csesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with...laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as tin Roman Empire was in the fifth." I do not deny that there is great force in Macaulay's reasoning... | |
 | Leopold Wagner - Great Britain - 1896 - 376 pages
...such season of adversity as I have described, do things which will prevent prosperity from returning. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...of Government with a strong hand, or your Republic w ill be fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbaiians in the twentieth century, as the Roman Empire... | |
 | Bible - 1898 - 812 pages
...in crowded populations. And Lord Macaulay said, "As for America, I appeal to the twentieth century. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste in the twentieth century as Rome was in the fifth, with this difference, that the Huns and Vandals... | |
 | Josiah Strong - Civilization - 1900 - 320 pages
...than half a breakfast, or expects to have more than half a dinner, will choose a legislature. . . . Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...who ravaged the Roman Empire came from without, and that your Huns and Vandals will have been engendered within your own country and by your own institutions."... | |
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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... 
