| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1865 - 836 pàgines
...you. Your constitution is all sail aud no anchor. As I said before, when a society has entered on this downward progress, either civilization or liberty...; 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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...entered on its downward progress, either civilization or liberty must perish, Either some Сжзаг or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with...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,... | |
| 1861 - 600 pàgines
...such season of adversity as I have described, do things which will prevent prosperity from returning. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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... | |
| Alexander Richardson (journalist.) - 1870 - 400 pàgines
...such season of adversity as I have described, do things which will prevent prosperity from returning. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the 20th century as the Roman empire was in the 5th ; with this difference, that the Huns and "Vandals... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1871 - 820 pàgines
...such season of adversity as I have described, do things which will prevent prosperity from returning. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth cen136 THE FUTURE OF FRANCE. tury as the Roman empire was in the fifth ; with this difference, that... | |
| 1903 - 986 pàgines
...doubtless familiar with Macaulay's gloomy prophesy: "As for America. I appeal to the twentieth century. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...government with a strong hand; or your republic will be fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman Empire was in... | |
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