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
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1853 - 300 pàgines
...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 lustffor dominion^ ? 87. The above passage is not to be read as if the robber made the inquiry of Alexander... | |
| John Frost - 1855 - 462 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... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 326 pàgines
...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^ ? 87. The above passage is not to be read as if the robber made the inquiry of Alexander whether he... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 164 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... | |
| Richard Greene Parker - 1857 - 152 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...merely to gratify an insatiable lust for dominion? 197. By such apologies shall man insult his Creator; and shall he hope to flatter the ear of omnipotence... | |
| John Guy (Schoolmaster.) - 1858 - 248 pàgines
...about the earth like an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry;—plundering, ravaging, killing, without law, without justice, merely...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... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 246 pàgines
...FOtmTH READER. dering, ravaging, killing, without law, without justice, merely to gratify an insatiable4 lust for dominion*? All that I have done to a single...desolated' the most flourishing kingdoms and cities on the earth. What, then, is the difference, but that, as you were a king and I a private man, you... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1863 - 272 pàgines
...ravaging, killing, without law, without justice, merely to gratify an insatiable7 lust for dominion' ?d All that I have done to a single district with a hundred...desolated the most flourishing kingdoms and cities of the earth'.f What is, then, the difference, but that, as you were born a king', and I a private man, you«... | |
| Edward Thomas Stevens - 1863 - 234 pàgines
...gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry ; plun^ng, ravaging, killing, without law, without justice, merely...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... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 252 pàgines
...ravaging, killing, without law, without justice, merely to gratify an insatiable4 lust for dominion5? All that I have done to a single district with a hundred...princes. If I have burned a few hamlets, you have desolated6 the most nourishing kingdoms and cities on the earth. What, then, is the difference, but... | |
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