 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...  The Quarterly Review - Page 258edited by - 1861Full view - About this book
 | Criticism - 1865 - 836 pages
...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,...engendered within your own country by your own institutions Thinking thns, of course I cannot reckon Jefferson among the benefactors of mankind. I readily admit... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1865 - 836 pages
...plundered aud 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...engendered within your own country by your own institutions Thinking thus, of course I cannot reckon Jefferson among the benefactors of mankind. I readily admit... | |
 | Law - 1860 - 484 pages
...will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the t»entielh century aa the 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... | |
 | Education - 1898 - 404 pages
...will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by the barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman empire was in the fifth; with this difference, that...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
...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...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
...republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the 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 will have been engendered within your... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 662 pages
...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 the Huns and Vandals will have been engendered within your own country by your own institutions." Unquestionably, if there... | |
 | Robert Lowe (1st visct. Sherbrooke.) - 1867 - 224 pages
...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 the Huns and Van" dais who ravaged the Roman Empire came from " without, and that your Huns and Vandals will " have... | |
 | Robert Lowe Sherbrooke (Viscount) - Legislative bodies - 1867 - 220 pages
...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 the Huns and Van" dais who ravaged the Roman Empire came from " without, and that your Huns and Vandals will " have... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1891 - 1050 pages
...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 —...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... | |
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