 | Jean-Gabriel Peltier, James Adams - Ambigu - 1803 - 494 pages
...quiet, of the brilliant success with which she applied to industry and literature, while Louis XIV. was pouring his myriads into Italy before her gates;...that happy period when we scarcely dreamt more of the subjugatiorr of the feeblest republic of Europe, than of the conquest of her mightiest empire, and... | |
 | 1804 - 552 pages
...before her gales ; call to mind, if age* crowded into years have not effaced them from your memory, the happy period when we scarcely dreamt more of the subjugation...spectacle more beautiful to the moral eye, or a more striking proof of progress in the noblest principles of true civilization. ' These feeble states, these... | |
 | Oratory - 1808 - 542 pages
...success with which she applied to industry and literature, while Louis XIV. was pouring his myriads fnto Italy before her gates: call to mind, if ages crowded...spectacle more beautiful to the moral eye, or a, more striking proof of progress in the noblest principles of true civilization. " These feeble states, these... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...quiet, of the brilliant success with which she applied to industry and literature, while Louis XIV was pouring his myriads into Italy before her gates....scarcely dreamt more of the subjugation of the feeblest republick of Europe, than of the conquest of her mightiest empire, and tell me if you can imagine a... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 514 pages
...memory, that happy period when we scarcely dreamt more of the subjugation of the feeblest republick of Europe, than of the conquest of her mightiest empire,...spectacle more beautiful to the moral eye, or a more striking proof of progress in the noblest principles of true civilisation. These feeble states, these... | |
 | Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - Oratory - 1810 - 516 pages
...quiet, of the brilliant success with which she applied to industry and literature, while Louis XIV. was pouring his myriads into Italy before her gates...spectacle more beautiful to the moral eye, or a more striking proof of progress in the noblest principles of true civilization. " These feeble states, these... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1820 - 738 pages
...quiet, of the brilliant success with which she applied to industry and literature, while Louis 14th was pouring his myriads into Italy before her gates ; call to mind, :t ages crowded into years have not effaced them from your memory, that happy period when we scarcely... | |
 | John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...quiet, of the brilliant success with which she applied to industry and literature, while Louis XIV. was pouring his myriads into Italy before her gates...into years have not effaced them from your memory, the happy period when we scarcely dreamt more of the subjugation of the feeblest republics of Europe,... | |
 | John Galt - 1824 - 464 pages
...before her gates ; call to mind, if ages crowded into years have not effaced them from your memory, the happy period when we scarcely dreamt more of the subjugation of the feeblest republics of Europe, than of the conquest of her mightiest empire, and tell me if you can imagine a... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1824 - 1008 pages
...the brilliant success with which she applied to industry and literature, while Lewis the Fourteenth was pouring his myriads into Italy before her gates; call to mind that happy period, when we scarcely dreamt more of the subjugation of the feeblest republic of Europe,... | |
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Geneva: think of her defenceless position in the very jaws of France ; but think also of her undisturbed security, of her profound quiet, of the brilliant success with which she applied to industry and literature, while Louis XIV. was pouring his myriads... 
