... that, on the father's decease, the property of a nation, like that of a drove of oxen, descends to his infant son, as yet unknown to mankind and to himself, and that the bravest warriors and the wisest statesmen, relinquishing their natural right... The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer - Sayfa 162editör: - 1792Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Oliver Cromwell - 1821 - 668 sayfa
...wisest statesmen, relinquishing their natural right to empire, approach the royal cradle with bended knees and protestations of inviolable fidelity? Satire...colours ; but our more serious thoughts will respect a useful prejudice, that establishes a rule of succession independent of the passions of mankind ;... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 468 sayfa
...approach the royaf vii. cradle with bended knees and protestations of inviolable fide• ^^^^ lity ? Satire and declamation may paint these obvious topics...colours, but our more serious thoughts will respect a useful prejudice, that establishes a rule of succession, independent of the passions of mankind ;... | |
| Pierre François Merlet - 1837 - 314 sayfa
...wisest statesmen, relinquishing their natural right to empire, approach the royal cradle with bended knees and protestations of inviolable fidelity? Satire...topics in the most dazzling colours, but our more serions thoughts will respect a useful prejudice, that establishes a rule of succession, independent... | |
| William Smyth - 1840 - 446 sayfa
...wisest statesmen, relinquishing their natural right to empire, approach the royal cradle with bended knees, and protestations of inviolable fidelity ?...but our more serious thoughts will respect an useful prejudice, that establishes a rule of succession, independent of the passions of mankind ; and we shall... | |
| 1846 - 780 sayfa
...wisest statesmen, relinquishing their natural right to empire, approach the royal cradle with bended knees and protestations of inviolable fidelity ? Satire...colours ; but our more serious thoughts will respect a useful prejudice, that establishes a rule of succession independent of the passions of mankind ;... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1850 - 658 sayfa
...wisest statesmen, relinquishing their natural right to empire, approach the royal cradle with bended knees and protestations of inviolable fidelity ? Satire...may paint these obvious topics in the most dazzling colors, but our more serious thoughts will respect a useful prejudice, that establishes a rule of succession,... | |
| Thomas Allen Reed - 1851 - 274 sayfa
...wisest statesmen, relinquishing their natural right to empire, approach the royal cradle with bended knees and protestations of inviolable fidelity ? Satire and declamation may paint these obvious topies in the most dazzling colours, but our more serious thoughts will respect a useful prejudice,... | |
| George Jacob Holyoake - 1853 - 156 sayfa
...wisest statesmen, relinquishing their natural right to empire, approach the royal cradle with bended knees and protestations of inviolable fidelity ! Satire...obvious topics in the most dazzling colours, but our serious thoughts will respect a useful prejudice, that establishes a rule of succession independent... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 556 sayfa
...wisest statesmen, relinquishing their natural right to empire, approach the royal cradle with bended knees and protestations of inviolable fidelity ? Satire...colours, but our more serious thoughts will respect a useful prejudice that establishes a rule of succession, independent of the passions of mankind ;... | |
| William Smyth - 1855 - 588 sayfa
...wisest statesmen, relinquishing their natural right to empire, approach the royal cradle with bended knees, and protestations of inviolable fidelity ?...but our more serious thoughts will respect an useful prejudice, that establishes a rule of succession, independent of the passions of mankind ; and we shall... | |
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