 | Edward Gibbon - 1796 - 520 pàgines
...The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the nnoft illuftrious in the worid. After a painful afcent of eight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are loft in the darknefs of the middle ages; but, in the vaft equality of the empire of China, the pofterity... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1796 - 360 pàgines
...family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the mofl| - illuftrious in the world. After a painful afcent of eight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are loft in the darknefs of the middle ages ; but, iu the vaft equality of the empire of China, the pofterity... | |
 | 1797 - 512 pàgines
...polteriThe family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the moft illuftrious in the world. After a painful afcent of eight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are loft in the darknefs of the middle ages ; but in the vafl equality of the empire of China, the pofterity... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 pàgines
...than the offspring of a man of genius, whose writings will instruct or delight the latest posterity. The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most...lost in the darkness of the middle ages; but, in the rast equality of the empire of China, the posterity of Confucius have maintained, above two thousand... | |
 | 1809 - 624 pàgines
...than the offspring of a man of genius, whose writings will instruct or delight the latest posterity. " The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most...illustrious in the world. After a painful ascent of eight or tea centuries, our. barons and princes of Europe are lost in the darkness of the middle age^; but in... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 pàgines
...than the offspring of a man of genius, whose writings will instruct or delight the latest posterity. The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most...but, in the vast equality of the empire of China, the posterity of Confucius have maintained, above two thousand two hundred years, their peaceful honours... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 498 pàgines
...than the offspring of a man of genius, whose writings will instruct or delight the latest posterity. The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most...but, in the vast equality of the empire of China, the posterity of Confucius have maintained, above two thousand two hundred years, their peaceful honours... | |
 | 1820 - 494 pàgines
...whose writings will instruct or delight the latest posterity. The family of Confucius," adds he, " is in my opinion the most illustrious in the world....the darkness of the middle ages ; but in the vast antiquity of the empire of China, the posterity of Confucius have maintained, above two thousand two... | |
 | 1820 - 344 pàgines
...than the offspring of a man of genius whose writings will instruct or delight tiie latest posterity. The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most illustrious in the wo:ld. After a painful ascent of eight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are lost... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pàgines
...than the offspring of a man of genius, whose writings will instruct or delight the latest posterity. The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most...illustrious in the world. After a painful ascent of sight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are lost in the darkness of the middle ages... | |
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The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most illustrious in the world. After a painful ascent of eight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are lost in the darkness of the middle ages; but, in the vast equality of the empire of China,... 
