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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. "
The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 252
1800
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.

William Robertson - 1769 - 442 pages
...ravages with fuch inconfiderate cruelty, raged in every part of Europe, and compleated its fufferings. If a man were called to fix upon the period in the hiftory of the world, during which, the condition; of the human race was moft calamitous and a-fflicted,...
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The history of the reign of the emperor Charles v, Volume 1

William Robertson - 1777 - 530 pages
...ravages with fuch inconfiderate cruelty, raged in every part of Europe, and completed its fufferings. If a man were called to fix upon the period in the hiftory of the world, during which the condition of the human race was moft calamitous and afflicted,...
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.

William Robertson - 1777 - 444 pages
...ravages with fuch inconfiderate cruelty, raged in every part of Europe, and completed its fufferings. If a man Were called to fix upon the period in the hiftory of the world, during which the condition of the human race was moft calamitous and afflicted,...
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A View of Nature, in Letters to a Traveller Among the Alps: With ..., Volume 6

Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 540 pages
...with men as firm and as determined as themselves. If an unbiassed inquirer were called upon to fix the period in the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race in Europe was the most calamitous and afflicted, he would probably, without much hesitation, name...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 12

1800 - 580 pages
...ravages with fuch inconfiderate cruelty, raged in every part of Europe, and. completed its fufiirrings. If a man were called to fix upon the period in the...the world, during which the condition of the human race was most .calamitous and afflicted, he wouM, without hefitation, name that which e'apfed from...
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The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.: With a View of the ...

William Robertson - 1804 - 378 pages
...ravages with such inconsiderate cruelty, raged in every part of Europe, and completed its sufferings. If a man were called to fix upon the period in the...the world, during which the condition of the human race was most calamitous and afflicted, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1807 - 572 pages
...pestiferous and sanguinary, when, as the above-mentioned historian remarks, " if a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world during which the condition of the human r*ce was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation* rame that which elapsed from the...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 52

1807 - 574 pages
...pestiferous and sanguinary, when, ля the above-mention*-..; historian remarks, " if a man were calkd to fix the period in the history of the world 'during which the condition of the human r*ce WAS most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the...
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Illustrations of Prophecy ...

Joseph Towers - 1808 - 428 pages
...symbols of slaughter, the commentators unite in observing. 15 P. 233. ' 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,' says Mr. Gibbon, • without hesitation, name that which...
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A Compendium of the History of All Nations: Exhibiting a Concise View of the ...

Donald Fraser - 1808 - 442 pages
...wise, and philosophic prince. He died, after a reign of nineteen years. " 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...
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