 | Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 828 pàgines
...emperor. " In the life of Augustus," says he, " we behold the tyrant of the republic, converted, almost by imperceptible degrees, into the father of his country and of human kind. In that of Constantine, we may contemplate a hero, who had so long inspired liis subjects with love, and his enemies... | |
 | Pierre François Merlet - 1837 - 314 pàgines
...the Roman princes. In the life of Augustus, we behold the tyrant of the republic, converted, almost by imperceptible degrees, into the father of his country and of human kind. In that of Constantin?, we may contemplate a hero, who had so long inspired his subjects with love, and his enemies... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 466 pàgines
...Julian acknowledge his personal courage and military achievements. of the republic converted almost by imperceptible degrees into the father of his country and of human kind. In that of Constantino we may contemplate a hero, who had so long inspired his subjects with love and his enemies... | |
 | P. F. Merlet - 1858 - 188 pàgines
...him lose the rank," &c. life of Augustus we behold the tyrant of the republic converted,™ almost by imperceptible degrees, into the father of his country and of human kind. In that of Constantine we may contemplate a hero who had so long inspired his subjects with love, and his enemies... | |
 | 1860 - 664 pàgines
...life of Augustus we behold the tyrant of the republie, converted, almost by imperceptible deirrees, into the father of his country and of human kind. In that of Constantine. we may contemplate a hero, who had BO long inspired hii subjects with love, and his enemies... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1869 - 1300 pàgines
...îlugufiué barjîeDt: „In the life of Augustus, we behold thetynnt of the republic , converted, almost by imperceptible degrees, into the father of his country and of human kind. In that of Constantino, we may contemplate a hero, who had so long inspired his subjects with love, and his enemies... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1870 - 1070 pàgines
...inverted Augustus: "In the life of Augustus we behold the tyrant of the republic, converted, almost by imperceptible degrees, into the father of his country and of human kind. In that of Constantino, we may contemplate a hero, who had so long inspired his subjects with love, and his enemies... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1901 - 602 pàgines
...the Roman princes.8 In the life of Augustus, we behold the tyrant of the republic converted, .almost by imperceptible degrees, into the father of his country and of human kind. In that of Constantine, we may contemplate a hero, who had so long inspired his subjects with love and his enemies... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 714 pàgines
...the Roman princes. In the life of Augustus, we behold the tyrant of the republic converted, almost by imperceptible degrees, into the father of his country and of human kind. In that of Constantine we may contemplate a hero who had so long inspired his subjects with love and his enemies... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 730 pàgines
...the Roman princes. In the life of Augustus, we behold the tyrant of the republic converted, almost by imperceptible degrees, into the father of his country and of human kind. In that of Constantino we may contemplate a hero who had so long inspired his subjects with love and his enemies... | |
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In the life of Augustus, we behold the tyrant of the republic converted, almost by imperceptible degrees, into the father of his country and of human kind. 
