| SEVERAL HANDS - 1762 - 538 pages
...former conqueft of Eng-r land by the Saxons themfclves, who were induced, by peculiar citcumftances, to proceed even to the extermination of the natives, it would be difficult to find in all hiftory a revolution more deftructive, or attended with a more compleat fubjedtioij pf'the anticnt... | |
| David Hume - 1775 - 424 pages
...the former conqueft of England by the Saxons themielves, who were induced, by peculiar circumilanccs, to proceed even to the extermination of the natives, it would be difficult to find in all hiilory a revolution more deflru&ive, or attended with a more complete fubje&ion of the antient inhabitants.... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 452 pages
...former conqueft of England by the Saxons themfelves , who were induced, by peculiar circumftances , to proceed even to the extermination of the natives , it would be difficult to find in all hiftory a revolution more deftruclive, or attended with a more complete fubjedtion of the ancient inhabitants.... | |
| English literature - 1762 - 762 pages
...however narrow in thole of reafon) to the utmoft extremitt againft them. Except the former conqueft of England by the Saxons themSelves, who were induced,...the natives, it would be difficult to find in all hiSbory a revolution more deStraftive, or attended with a more complete' Subjection of the ancient... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 444 pages
...conqueft of England by the Saxon*, (fays Hume, vol. i.), who were induced, by peculiar circumftancet* to proceed even to the extermination of the natives, it would be difficult to find in all hiftory, a revolution more deftructive, or attended with a more complete fubjection of the ancient... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 pages
...conqueft of England by the Saxons, (fays Hume, vol. i.), who were induced, by peculiar circumftances, to proceed even to the extermination of the natives, it would be difficult to find in all hiftory, a revolution more deftruftive, or attended with a more complete fubjectipn of the ancient... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 pages
...conqueft of England by the Saxons, (fays Hume, vol. I.), who were induced, by peculiar circumflances, to proceed even to the extermination of the natives, it would be difficult to find in all hiftory, a revolution more dcilructive, or attended with a more complete fubjection of the ancient... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 pages
...conqueft of England by the Saxons, (lays Hume, vol. |.), who were induced, by peculiar circumllances, to proceed even to the extermination of the natives, it would be difficult to find in all hii^ory, a revolution more duilructive, or attended with a more complete fubjec~t.'on of the ancient... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 432 pages
...the eyes of avarice and ambition, however narrow in those of reason) to the utmost extremity against them. Except the former conquest of England by the...extermination of the natives, it would be difficult to fmd in all history a revolution more destructive, or attended with a more complete subjection of the... | |
| Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Great Britain - 1821 - 304 pages
...who, from peculiar circumstances, proceeded to exterminate trie natives, it would he difficult to liad in all history a revolution more destructive' or attended with a more complete subjection of the ancient inhahitants. Contumely was wantonly added to oppression ; and the unfortunate natives were universally... | |
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