 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 494 strani
...harvests. Antoninus diffused order and tranquillity over the greatest part of the earth. His reign is marked by the rare advantage of furnishing very...; which is, indeed, little more than the register » 5 • * * * * '* t * Without the help of medals and inscriptions, we should be ignorant of this... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1807 - 572 strani
...interest arc a vindictive and implacable fury will be generated, in spite of " History," says Gibbon, " is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind :" bat these crimes, follies, and misfortunes, are as little to be ascribed to Philosophy as to the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 542 strani
...harvests. Antoninus diffused order and tranquillity over the greatest part of the earth, His reign is marked by the rare advantage of furnishing very...for history ; which is, indeed, little more than the ' Without the help of medals and inscriptions, we should be ignorant of this fact, so honourable to... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 472 strani
...other's harvests. Antoninus (Mused order and tranquillity over the greatest part of the earth. His reign is marked by the rare advantage of furnishing very...native simplicity of his virtue was a stranger to vanity or affectation. He enjoyed with moderation, the conveniencies of his fortune, and the innocent... | |
 | Joseph Aschbach - 1827 - 410 strani
...tranquillity over the greatest part of the earth. His reign is marked by the rare advantage of furniflhing very few materials for history ; which is, indeed,...more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortune« of mankind. 3Bul)renb ©riect)cníanb unb Stalten bcr Sarbarei entgc* gcneíltcn ober... | |
 | Joseph von Aschbach - 1827 - 408 strani
...chapt. 3. Antoninus diffused order and tranquillity over the greatest part of the earth. His reign is marked by the rare advantage of furnishing very few materials for history ; which ¡я, indeed, little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. ®п'ефеп!апЬ... | |
 | Selina Bunbury - 1828 - 372 strani
...Antoninus,' he says, ' diffused order and tranquillity over the greatest part of the earth. His reign is marked by the rare advantage of furnishing very...mankind. In private life he was an amiable as well as amoral man. The native simplicity of his mind was a strangerto vanity or affectation, and the benevolence... | |
 | Eugène François Achille Rosseeuw Saint-Hilaire - 1837 - 520 strani
...Ciiron. 5 Antoniuus ditl'used order and tranquillity on the greatest pari of the earth. llis reign is marked by the rare advantage of furnishing very few materials for hislory, \vhich is indeed little more Uian the register of thc crimes, follies and mistortunesofmaukmd,... | |
 | 1840 - 504 strani
...reign of Antoniuc the Pious occupied twenty-three; " a reign," observes the same historian, " marked hy the rare advantage of furnishing very few materials...register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of шипkind." " It is agreed hy all," says Xiphilin, " that Antoninus was a good and mild prince, who... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 strani
...harvests. Antoninus diffused order and tranquillity over the greatest part of the earth. His reign is marked by the rare advantage of furnishing very...native simplicity of his virtue was a stranger to vanity or affectation. He enjoyed, with moderation, the conveniences of his fortune, and the innocent... | |
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His reign is marked by the rare advantage of furnishing very few materials for history; which is, indeed, little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. 
