 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 páginas
...punish it. Tacit. Annul, vi. 14.' But a few pages before we read, that ' If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian... | |
 | William Robertson - 1829 - 628 páginas
...condition of the human rare was most calamitous and afflicted, he would, wirhout hesitation, ñamo that which elapsed from the death of Theodosius the...beheld that scene of desolation, labour and are at a loes for expressions to describe the horror of it. The Scourge of God, the Destroyer of Nations, are... | |
 | Robert Taylor - 1829 - 466 páginas
...power of their worst enemy to attaint the purity of their administration. " If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would without hesitation name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 770 páginas
...they now became subjected. It is a remark of Dr. Robertson, " that if a man were called to fix upon a period, in the history of the world, during which...the condition of the human race was most calamitous, he would without hesitation name that which elapsed from the death of Theodosius the great, AD 395,... | |
 | Philip Allwood - 1829 - 538 páginas
...account the persecuted state of the Christians through the whole of this space,—" were called " to fix the period in the history of the world, " during which the condition of the human race " was most happy and prosperous, he would, " without hesitation, name that, which elapsed " from the death of... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 428 páginas
...period, in the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most calamitous, he would without hesitation name that which elapsed from the death of Theodosius the great, AD 395, to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy, AD 571." Sec. 42. Although the barbarians were... | |
 | William Robertson - 1830 - 662 páginas
...inconsiderate cruelty, raged in very part of Europe, and completed its sufferings. If a man were called to fix upon the period in the history of the world,...the human race was most calamitous and afflicted, lie would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Theodosius the Great, to the... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1831 - 470 páginas
...inconsiderate cruelty, raged in every part of Europe and completed its sufferings. If a man were called to fix upon the period in the history of the world...Great, to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy. (Theodosius died AD 395, the reign of Alboinus in Lombardy began AD 571? so that this period was 176... | |
 | 1831 - 858 páginas
...consider as comprehended under the first seal, he expresses himself thus: " If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would,without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian... | |
 | William Jones - 1831 - 570 páginas
...celebrated historian, has remarked, concerning this period, that " were a man called to fix upon an epoch in the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was the most happy and prosperous, he would without hesitation name that which elapsed from the death of... | |
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If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus. 
