 | Sharon Turner - Anglo-Saxons - 1805 - 534 pages
...by ancient renown and difciplined valour. The gentle but powerful influence of laws and manners bad gradually cemented the union of the provinces. Their peaceful inhabitants enjoyed and abuled the advantages of wealth and luxu ry. T.be image of a free conllitution was preferved with decent... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Great Britain - 1807 - 498 pages
...of Rome comprehended the fairest part of' the earth, and the most civilized portion of mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded...gradually cemented the union of the provinces. Their peartfut inhabitants enjoyed and abused the advantages of wealth and luxury. The image of a free constitution... | |
 | International peace society - 232 pages
...of Home comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion of mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded...enjoyed and abused the advantages of wealth and luxury." Such is the language of Gibbon, when commencing his celebrated work on " The Decline and Fall of the... | |
 | 1829 - 598 pages
...of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion of mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded...provinces. Their peaceful inhabitants enjoyed and abutted the advantages of wealth and luxury. The image of a free constitution was preserved with decent... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 370 pages
...frontiers of that extensive monarchy «•ere- guarded by ancient renown und disciplined valour. Тле gentle but powerful influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented the union of the provinces, ^ifir peaceful inhabitants enjoyed end abused the advantages of wealth and luxury. '/'//, image of... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1840 - 384 pages
...of Home comprehende-d the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion "/ mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded...valour. The gentle but powerful influence of laws and manner» had gradually cemented the union of the provinces. Their peofeful inhabitants enjoyed and... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1840 - 384 pages
...of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion of mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded...ancient renown and disciplined valour. The gentle out powerful influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented the union of the provinces. Their... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Anglo-Saxons - 1841 - 636 pages
...of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion of mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded...influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented tfie union of the provinces. Their peaceful inhabitants enjoyed and abused the advantages of wealth... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Anglo-Saxons - 1841 - 636 pages
...of Rome comprehended tlue fairest part of the earth, and ttie most civilized portion of mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded...influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented tlic union of tiic provinces. Their peaceful inhabitants enjoyed and abused the advantages of wealth... | |
 | Louis F. Klipstein - Anglo-Saxon language - 1848 - 258 pages
...mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded by ancient renown and disciplined valor. The gentle but powerful influence of laws and manners...luxury. The image of a free constitution was preserved urith decent reverence. •MV5 18 JOHNSON. Of genius, thai power, which, constitutes a, poet; that... | |
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In the second century of the Christian Era, the empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion of mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded by ancient renown and disciplined valor. The gentle... 
