 | William Robertson - Europe - 1868 - 638 pages
...history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most calamitous and afflicted, he would without hesitation name that which elapsed from the death of Thcodosius the Great to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy. « The contemporary authors who... | |
 | English authors - English literature - 1869 - 458 pages
...the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus. The vast extent of the Roman empire was governed by absolute... | |
 | E. L. T. Harrison, W. S. Godby - 1869 - 652 pages
...history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most calamitous and afflicted, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Thcodosius the Great (A. n. 80">l to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy (A. u. 571.) The contemporary... | |
 | James H. Braund - 1870 - 524 pages
...the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would without hesitation name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus. The vast extent of the Roman Empire was governed by absolute... | |
 | Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - English language - 1871 - 506 pages
...the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus. The vast extent of the Roman empire was governed by absolute... | |
 | James Boyd White - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1985 - 400 pages
...fix the period in the history of the world during which the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus" (The Decline and Fail of the Roman Empire [1776], chap. 3).... | |
 | Michael W. Doyle - History - 1986 - 412 pages
...the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus. The vast extent of the Roman empire was governed by absolute... | |
 | Bernard Marie Dupriez - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 572 pages
...history of the world during which the condition of the human race was the most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus' (Edward Gibbon, Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, ch. 3).... | |
 | Arnold Beichman - History - 328 pages
...the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domiti an to the accession of Commodus. (Gibbon 1912, 1:78) The democracies are entering what may be... | |
 | Finley Hooper, Matthew Schwartz - Foreign Language Study - 1991 - 362 pages
...the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus [ie, AD 96 to ISO]."4 At least so it seemed to one who lived... | |
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If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus. 
