 | Selina Bunbury - 1828 - 372 pagina’s
...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. During a happy period of more than fourscore years, the public... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 428 pagina’s
...period, in the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most calamitous, he would without hesitation name that which elapsed from the death of Theodosius the great, AD 395, to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy, AD 571." Sec. 42. Although the barbarians were... | |
 | Philip Allwood - 1829 - 538 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | Robert Taylor - 1829 - 466 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."J That period embraces eighty-four years, from the JHith of... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1831 - 470 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. (Theodosius died AD 395, the reign of Alboinus in Lombardy began AD 571? so that this period was 176... | |
 | William Jones - 1831 - 570 pagina’s
...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," namely, from the year 98 to 193, a period of about a century.... | |
 | 1832 - 1042 pagina’s
...forefathers had reached the very lowest point of depression. " If," says a celebrated reviewer of history, " a man were called to fix upon the period in the history...Great, to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy," that is, from the year of our Lord 395 to 571. " The contemporary authors," he goes on, " who beheld... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1838 - 440 pagina’s
...defeated by Charlemagne, and Italy was afterwards incorporated into the new Empire of the West. The period which elapsed from the death of Theodosius the Great to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy, was one of the most calamitous and distressing in the history of the world. 3. The Goths were originally... | |
 | Matthew Habershon - 1834 - 498 pagina’s
...the miseries which they brought upon the world, Dr. Robertson says, that " if a man were called upon to fix upon the period in the history of the world,...which elapsed from the death of Theodosius the Great in 395, to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy." The three trumpets already considered, were... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1834 - 562 pagina’s
...period, in the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most calamitous, he would without hesitation name that which elapsed from the death of Theodosius the Great, AD 395, to the establishment of the Lombards in Italy, AD 571." 42. Although the barbarians were idolaters,... | |
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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. 
