 | Louis Simond - 1823 - 524 pagina’s
...thinks the period during which the condition of the human race was most calamitous, was undoubtedly that from the death of Theodosius the Great to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy, AD 395 to 571 , a period of 1 76 years. Contemporary authors are at a loss to describe the scene of... | |
 | William Jones - 1824 - 522 pagina’s
...people, and the sword of slaughter weary of destroying. "If a man were called," says Dr. Robertson, "to fix upon the period in the history of the world,...hesitation, name* that which elapsed from the death of Thcoclosius the great (AD 395) to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy (AD 571.) The cotemporary... | |
 | William Robertson - 1825 - 472 pagina’s
...which always march in the train of war, when it ravages with such inconsiderate cruelty, raged in every part of Europe, and completed its sufferings. If a...great, to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy d. The contemporary authors, who beheld that scene of desolation, labour and are at a loss for expressions... | |
 | William Robertson - 1825 - 468 pagina’s
...always march in the train of war, when it ravages with such inconsiderate cruelty, raged • in every part of Europe, and completed its sufferings. If a...great, to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy d . The contemporary authors, who beheld that scene of desolation, labour and are at a loss for expressions... | |
 | Patrick Fitzgerald - 1826 - 474 pagina’s
...history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most calamitous and afflicting, he would without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Theodo* The Account of Irish Writers in Harris's Ware, enumerates several who had flourished before... | |
 | 1826 - 684 pagina’s
...the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most prosperous and happy, he would without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus." Had Gibbon lived till this day, he would doubtless have said... | |
 | 1826 - 688 pagina’s
...the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most prosperous and happy, he would without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus." Had Gibbon lived till this day, he would doubtless have said... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 626 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 pagina’s
...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... | |
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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. 
