OF the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule. Is it possible to relate without an indignant smile, that, on the father's decease, the property of a nation,... The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer - Sayfa 161editör: - 1792Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 494 sayfa
...present the fairest scope for rent ndi- ridicule. Is it possible to relate, without an infu'e> dignant smile, that on the father's decease, the property...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... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 542 sayfa
...in the world, an hereditary monarcnv seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule. Is it possible to relate, without an indignant smile, that on the...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... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 472 sayfa
...indignant smile, that. on the fa-rentridither's decease, the property of a nation, like that of acue 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... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - 1821 - 668 sayfa
...of an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule. Is it, says he, possible to relate, without an indignant smile, that on the...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... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 468 sayfa
...world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the TII> fairest scope for ridicule. Is it possible to relate, without *-*^~*¿ an indignant smile, that on the father's decease, the property rent ЛЗГ" of a nation, like that of a drove of oxen, descends toculc' his infant son, as yet unknown... | |
| Pierre François Merlet - 1837 - 314 sayfa
...in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule. Is it possible to relate, without an indignant smile, that on the...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... | |
| William Smyth - 1840 - 446 sayfa
...in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule. Is it possible to relate, without an indignant smile, that, on the...nation, like that of a drove of oxen, descends to his infaht son, as yet unknown to mankind and to himself; and that the bravest warriors, and the wisest... | |
| 1846 - 780 sayfa
...world, that of an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule. Is it possible to relate, without an indignant smile, that on the...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... | |
| Thomas Allen Reed - 1851 - 274 sayfa
...fairest scope for ridicule. Is it possible to relate, without an indignant smile, that, on the father,s decease, the property of a nation, like that of a drove of oxen, descends to his infant eon, аз yet unknown to mankind and to himself ; and that the bravest warriors, and the wisest statesmen,... | |
| George Jacob Holyoake - 1853 - 154 sayfa
...in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule. Is it possible to relate, without an indignant smile, that, on the...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... | |
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