 | Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 pagina’s
...like dead carcafes incapable of refiftance. Such a Cngular form of policy could not fail to imprefs its character on all the members of the order, and...There is not in the annals of mankind any example of fuch a perfect defpotifm, exercifed not over monks mut up in the cells of a convent, but over men dirperfed... | |
 | William Robertson - 1777 - 512 pagina’s
...dead carcafles incapable of refiftance"1. Such a fingular form of policy could not fail to imprefs its character on all the members of the order, and...There is not in the annals of mankind any example of fuch a perfect defpotifm, exercifed not over monks fhut up in the cells of a convent, but over men... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pagina’s
...like dead carcafes incapable of refinance. 'Such a finpular form of policy could not fail to imprefs its character on all the members of the order, and...There is not, in the annals of mankind, any example of fuch a perfeft dcfpotifm, exercifed not over monks (hut up in the cells of a convent, but over men... | |
 | William Robertson - 1798 - 440 pagina’s
...like dead carcafes incapable of refiftance",. Such a fingular form of policy could not fail to imprefs its character on all the members of the order, and...There is not in the annals of mankind any example of fuch a perfect defpotifm, exercifed not over monks fhut up in the cells of a convent, but over Inen... | |
 | 1815 - 436 pagina’s
...passive instruments, like clay in the hands of the potter, or meremachines incapable of resistance. Such a singular form of policy could not fail to impress...any example of such a. perfect despotism exercised, be it observed, not over monks shut up in the cells of a convent, but over men, dispersed con all t... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1810 - 488 pagina’s
...resign up to him. die inclinations of their own wills, and the sentiments of their own understandings. Such a singular Form of policy could not fail to impress...give a peculiar force to all its operations. There has not been, perhaps, in the annals of mankind any example of such a perfect despotism, exercised... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 648 pagina’s
...instruments, like clay in the hands of the potter, or like dead carcases, incapable of resistance p. Such a singular form of policy could not fail to impress...perfect despotism, exercised not over monks shut up ia the cells of a convent, but over men dispersed among all the nations of the earth. As the constitutions... | |
 | 1814 - 644 pagina’s
...instruments, like clay in the hands of the jinf lei , or like dead carcases, incapable of resistance. Such a singular form of policy could not fail to impress...give a peculiar force to all its operations. There it not in the annuls of mankind any example iff' such a perfect despotism, _rxercitcd not over monks... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1815 - 612 pagina’s
...passive instruments, like clay in the hands of the 106 potter, or mere machines incapable of resistance. Such a singular form of policy could not fail to impress...any example of such a perfect despotism exercised, be it observed, not over monks shut up in the cells of a convent, but over men, dispersed among all... | |
 | 1815 - 612 pagina’s
...passive instruments, like clay in the hands of the potter, or mere machines incapable of resistance. Such a singular form of policy could not fail to impress...any example of such a perfect despotism exercised, be it observed, not over monks shut up in the cells of a convent, but over men, dispersed among all... | |
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Such a singular form of policy could not fail to impress its character on all the members of the order, and to give a peculiar force to all its operations. There... 
