 | 1830 - 580 páginas
...transcribe it from Mr. Bowdler's edition. " In the second century of the Christian era, the empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the...monarchy were guarded by ancient renown and disciplined valour. The gentle but powerful influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented the union of the... | |
 | 1833 - 370 páginas
...proper ornament of her sex. GIBBON. In the second century of the Christian aera th« empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the...mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy «•ere- guarded by ancient renown und disciplined valour. Тле gentle but powerful influence of... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1836 - 626 páginas
...proper ornament of her sex. GIBBON. In the second century of the Christian aera the empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the...monarchy were guarded by ancient renown and disciplined valour. The gentle but powerful influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented the union of the... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1836 - 588 páginas
...Euphrates, and from the deserts of Africa to the Rhine and the Danube, comprehending, as Gibbon says, the fairest part of the earth and the most civilized portion of mankind. As the sea receives the rivers, says Niebuhr, so the history of Rome receives into itself that of all... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1840 - 384 páginas
...frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded by ancient renown and disciplined valour. The gentle out powerful influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented the union of the provinces. Their peace/ttHnhabitants enjoyed and abused the advantages of wealth and luxury. The image of a free constitution... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1840 - 384 páginas
...the proper ornament of her sex. GIBBON. In the second century of the Christian era the empire of Home comprehende-d the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion "/ mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded by ancient renown and disciplined... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1841 - 636 páginas
...proper ornament of her sex. GIBBON. In the second century of the Christian era ttie empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the...monarchy were guarded by ancient renown and disciplined valour. The gentle but powerful influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented tfie union of... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1841 - 636 páginas
...century of the Christian era Hie empire of Rome comprehended tlue fairest part of the earth, and ttie most civilized portion of mankind. The frontiers of...monarchy were guarded by ancient renown and disciplined valour. The gentle but powerful influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented tlic union of... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1843 - 588 páginas
...Age of the Antomnes. IN the second century of the Christian era, the empire of Rome conf prehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized...monarchy were guarded by ancient renown and disciplined valour. The gentle, but powerful influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented the union of... | |
 | Hugh Swinton Legaré - 1845 - 606 páginas
...the preeminence which civilization gives in war and in policy, to a still higher pitch. "Their empire comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion of mankind," and kings and tetrachs were glad to become their clients and retainers. That these privileged and illustrious... | |
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In the second century of the Christian Era, the empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion of mankind. 
