| Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 472 pągines
...right extinguishes the esicaia- hopes of faction, and the conscious security disarms unties. ^ cruejty of the monarch. To the firm establishment of this idea, we owe the peaceful succession, aud mild administration, of European monarchies. To the defect of it, we must attribute the frequent... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - 1821 - 668 pągines
...extinguishes the hopes of faction, and the conscious security disarms the cruelty of the monarch ; that to the firm establishment of this idea, we owe the peaceful succession, and mild administration of European monarchies ; to the defect of it, we must attribute the frequent... | |
| Pierre Franēois Merlet - 1837 - 314 pągines
...rival. distinctions among mankind. The acknowledged right extinguishes the hopes of faction, and the conscious security disarms the cruelty of the monarch....establishment of this idea, we owe the peaceful succession and mild administration of European monarchies. To the defect of it, we must attribute the frequent... | |
| Sir William Henry Sleeman - 1844 - 532 pągines
...all distinctions among mankind. The acknowledged right extinguishes the hopes of faction ; and the conscious security disarms the cruelty of the monarch....establishment of this idea, we owe the peaceful succession and mild administration of European monarchies. To the defeat of it, we must attribute the frequent... | |
| William Knighton - 1845 - 424 pągines
...of all distinctions among mankind. The acknowledged right extinguishes the hopes of faction, and the conscious security disarms the cruelty of the monarch....establishment of this idea, we owe the peaceful succession and mild administration of European monarchies. To the defect of it we must attribute the frequent... | |
| 1846 - 780 pągines
...extinguishes the hopes of faction, and the conscious security disarms the cruelty of the monarch ; that to the firm establishment of this idea, we owe the peaceful succession, and mild administration of European monarchies ; to the defect of it, we must attribute the frequent... | |
| Thomas Allen Reed - 1851 - 274 pągines
...of all distinctions among mankind. The acknowledged right extinguishes the hopes of faction, and the conscious security disarms the cruelty of the monarch....establishment of this idea, we owe the peaceful succession, and mild administration, of European monarchies." Reasonings of the kind thus delivered by Mr Gibbon,... | |
| Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1852 - 500 pągines
...7, ad init., he shows how this danger is counteracted by a fixed rule of hereditary succession : ' To the firm establishment of this idea. we owe the peaceful succession and mild administration of European monarchies. To the defect of it, we must attribute the frequent... | |
| William Smyth - 1855 - 588 pągines
...of all distinctions among mankind. The acknowledged right extinguishes the hopes of faction, and the conscious security disarms the cruelty of the monarch....establishment of this idea, we owe the peaceful succession and mild administration of European monarchies." Beasonings of the kind thus delivered by Mr. Gibbon... | |
| National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1863 - 998 pągines
...distinctions amongst man" kind. The acknowledged right extinguishes the hopes of "faction, and the conscious security disarms the cruelty of " the monarch....establishment of this idea we owe " the peaceful succession and mild administration of European " monarchies." And all history confirms this reasoning. The election... | |
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