And what is a conqueror ? Have not you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry ; plundering, ravaging, killing, without law, without justice, merely to gratify an insatiable lust for dominion ? All... Introduction to the English Reader, Or A Selection of Pieces: In Prose and ... - Pàgina 67per Lindley Murray, Israel Alger (Jun.) - 1846 - 162 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Lindley Murray - 1836 - 290 pàgines
...you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry ; plundering, ravaging, killing without law, without...princes. If I have burned a few hamlets, you have deso" lated the most flourishing kingdoms and cities of the earth. What is then the difference, but... | |
| Edward Stiff - 1840 - 388 pàgines
...plunduring, ravaging and killing, without justice, and without law, merely to gratify an insatiable thirst for dominion. All that I have done to a single district,...hundred followers, you have done to whole nations, with one hundred thousand. If I have stripped individuals, you have ruined whole kingdoms. What, then, is... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pàgines
...you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry ; plundering, ravaging, killing without law, without...individuals, you have ruined kings and princes. If I have burnt a few hamlets, you have desolated the most flourishing kingdoms and cities of the earth. What... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 pàgines
...you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry ; plundering, ravaging, killing, without law, without...thousand. If I have stripped individuals, you have mined kings and princes. If I have burnt a few hamlets, you have desolated the most flourishing kingdoms... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 pàgines
...you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry ; plundering, ravaging, killing without law, without...individuals, you have ruined kings and princes. If I have burnt a few hamlets, you have desolated the most flourishing kingdoms and cities of the earth. What... | |
| John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1849 - 582 pàgines
...too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry ; — plundering, ravaging, killing, without law, without...done to whole nations with a hundred thousand. If 1 have stripped individuals, you have ruined king} and princes. If I havu burned a few hamlets, you... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 pàgines
...not you too gone about the earth like an evil genius; blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry; plundering, ravaging, killing without law, without...merely to gratify an insatiable lust for dominion 1 195. Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible to feeling as to sight? Or art thou but a dagger of the... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pàgines
...have gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry, — plundering, ravaging, killing, without law, without...merely to gratify an insatiable lust for dominion. This is a notorious fact, and you cannot deny it. 89. A phrase constituted interrogatively must be... | |
| Salem Town - 1851 - 294 pàgines
...you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry ; plundering, ravaging, killing, without law, without...If I have burned a few hamlets, you have desolated th«. most flourishing kingdoms and cities of the earth. What is then the difference, but that, as... | |
| J H. Aitken - 1853 - 378 pàgines
...you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry — plundering, ravaging, killing, without law, without...thousand. If I have stripped individuals, you have stripped kings and princes. If I have burned a few hamlets, you have desolated the most flourishing... | |
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