Dissensions were not to be prevented; and those martial spirits which were so fierce and formidable abroad could not be habituated to any considerable moderation at home. Those who expect in a free State to see the people undaunted in war and pusillanimous... Stories from the history of Italy - Página 77por Anne Manning - 1831Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 852 páginas
...ttit people undaunted in war, and pufillanimous in peace, are certainly defirous of impojjibilities ; and it may be advanced as a general rule, that whenever a pcrfcci calm is vifible, in a llate that calls itfelf a republic, THE SPIRIT OF LIBERTY NO LONGER SUBSISTS.... | |
| Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1825 - 318 páginas
...expect in a free state to see the people undaunted in war and pusillanimous in peace, are certainly desirous of impossibilities ; and it may be advanced...itself a republic, the spirit of liberty no longer subsists. Union, in a body politic, is a very equivocal term : true union is such a harmony as makes... | |
| Anne Manning - 1859 - 404 páginas
...when passions and tempers were so little reined. " Those who expect in a free state," says the wise Montesquieu, " to see the people undaunted in war...republic, the spirit of Liberty no longer exists." " The beauty in these towns," says a writer of the present day, " is, that in spite of the systematic... | |
| Anne Manning - 1859 - 396 páginas
...when passions and tempers were so little reined. " Those who expect in a free state," says the wise Montesquieu, " to see the people undaunted in war...rule, that whenever a perfect calm is visible in a state_ that calls itself a republic, the spirit of Liberty no longer exists." " The beauty in these... | |
| J. Arthur Partridge - 1866 - 446 páginas
...expect in a free State to see the People undaunted in war and pusillanimous in peace, are certainly desirous of impossibilities ; and it may be advanced...itself a Republic, the spirit of liberty no longer subsists." That the aggregate national manhood constitutes the universal national spirit, and also... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 534 páginas
...expect in a free State to see the people undaunted in war and pusillanimous in peace, are certainly desirous of impossibilities; and it may be advanced...itself a republic, the spirit of liberty no longer subsists. Union, in a body politic, is a very equivocal term: true union is such a harmony as makes... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 396 páginas
...expect in a free State to see the people undaunted in war and pusillanimous in peace, are certainly desirous of impossibilities ; and it may be advanced as a general rule that whenever a perfeet calm is risible, in a State that calls itself a republic, the spirit of liberty no longer subsists.... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1909 - 282 páginas
...expect in a free state to see the people undaunted in war and pusillanimous in peace, are certainly desirous of impossibilities; and it may be advanced...itself a republic, the spirit of liberty no longer subsists. Union, in a body politic, is a very equivocal term: true union is such a harmony as makes... | |
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