 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 North American Review - Side 4851879Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1865 - 836 sider
...OD this downward progress, cither civilization or liberty must perish. Either some Cesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand...been engendered within your own country by your own institutions Thinking thns, of course I cannot reckon Jefferson among the benefactors of mankind. I... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1865 - 836 sider
...this downward progress, either civilization or liberty must perish. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand...; or your republic will be as fearfully plundered aud laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman empire was in the fifth—with this... | |
 | 1860 - 484 sider
...prosperity from returning. Either some Ccur or Napoleon will seize the reins of government withaitrongfhand; or your republic 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... | |
 | 1898 - 404 sider
...its downward progress, either civilization or liberty must perish, Either some Сжзаг or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand,...republic 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,... | |
 | 1914 - 1066 sider
...responsibility less freighted with tragic possibilities? It is fifty years since Lord Macaulay wrote: — 'Your republic will be as fearfully plundered and...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... | |
 | 1861 - 600 sider
...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...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... | |
 | Anonymous - 1861 - 604 sider
...which will prevent prosperity from returning. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins «f government with a strong hand ; or your republic will...waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the Boman empire was in the fifth ; with this difference, that the Huns and Vandals who ravaged the Roman... | |
 | John Frederick Smith - 1861 - 650 sider
...prevent prosperity from returning. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of governinei.t with a strong hand, or your republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twenii^h century as the Roman empire waa in the fifth, with th's difference — that the Huns and Vandals... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 662 sider
...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,...with this difference — that the Huns and Vandals will have been engendered within your own country by your own institutions." Unquestionably, if there... | |
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