| 1797 - Liczba stron: 506
...his retreat, his difgrace, have brought innumerable calamities on a whole nation. A common foldier, a child, a girl at the door of an inn, have changed the face' of fortune, and aimed of nature. Such, and often influenced by fuch cailles, has commonly been the fate of monarchies... | |
| 1797 - Liczba stron: 514
...his retreat, his difgrace, have brought innumerable calamities on a whole nation. A common ioldier, a child, a girl at the door of an inn, have changed the face of fortune, and alniofl of nature. Such, and often influenced by fuch caufes, has commonly been the fate of monarchies... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - Liczba stron: 446
...his retreat, his difgrace, have brought innumerable calamities on a whole nation. A common foldier, a child, a girl at the door of an inn, have changed the face of fortune, and almoft of nature. Such, and often influenced by fuch caufes, has Commonly been the fate of monarchies... | |
| 1834 - Liczba stron: 918
...has happened without any apparent previous change in the general circumstances which had brought on their distress. The death of a man at a critical juncture,...changed the face of fortune, and almost of nature." From thus laying down the general principles, he strikingly reverts to the case of the French monarchy.... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - Liczba stron: 668
...has happened without any apparent previous change in the general circumstances which had brought on their distress. The death of a man at a critical juncture,...changed the face of fortune, and almost of nature. In the Revolution of France two sorts of men were principally concerned in giving a character and determination... | |
| 1853 - Liczba stron: 1142
...He did so when he made the world. Again, God often works by means, which seem to us insignificant. " The death of a man at a critical juncture, his disgust,...his retreat, his disgrace, have brought innumerable evils on a whole nation. A common soldier, a child, a girl at the door of an inn, have changed the... | |
| 1834 - Liczba stron: 896
...has happened without any apparent previous change in the general circumstances which had brought on their distress. The death of a man at a critical juncture,...changed the face of fortune, and almost of nature." From thus laying down the general principles, he strikingly reverts to the case of the French monarchy.... | |
| 1834 - Liczba stron: 404
...has happened without any apparent previous change in the general circumstances which had brought on their distress. The death of a man at a critical juncture,...changed the face of fortune, and almost of nature.'* Amidst all these uncertainties, however, in our speculations on the moral and other causes here so... | |
| Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1838 - Liczba stron: 546
...has happened without any apparent previous change in the general circumstances which had brought on their distress. The death of a man at a critical juncture,...changed the face of fortune, and almost of nature."* Under the numerous contingencies in the fate of nations, here so strikingly displayed by this great... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks - 1838 - Liczba stron: 542
...has happened without any apparent previous change in the general circumstances which had brought on their distress. The death of a man at a critical juncture,...changed the face of fortune, and almost of nature."* We cannot close our notice of the admirable work of Mr. Prescott, without adverting to a few particulars... | |
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