 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1783 - 438 pages
...firice, before they can conquer, they muft ceafe to be barbarous. Their gradual advances in the fcience of war would always be accompanied, as we may learn from the example of Ruffia, with a proportionable improvement in the arts of peace and civil policy ; and they themfelves... | |
 | History - 1790 - 562 pages
...fince before they can conquer, they muft ceafe to be barbarous. Their gradual advances in the fcience of war would always be accompanied, as we may learn from the example of Ruffia, with л proportionable improvement in the arts of peace and civil policy ; and they themfelves... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1790 - 646 pages
...fore they can conquer, they muft ; ceafe to be barbarous. Their •' gradual advances in the fcience of war would always be accompanied, as we may learn from the example of Ruflia, with a proportionable improvement in the arts of peace and civil policy ; and they themfelves... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1813 - 444 pages
...fince, before they can conquer, they muft ceafe to be barbarous. Their gradual advances in the feienceof war would always be accompanied, as we may learn from the example of Ruffia, with a proportionable improvement in the arts of peace and civil policy ; and they themfelves... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 486 pages
...Barbarians ; since, before they can conquer, they must cease to be barbarous. Their gradual advances in the science of war would always be accompanied,...as we may learn from the example of Russia, with a proportionable improvement in the arts of peace and civil policy; and they themselves must deserve... | |
 | David Urquhart - Europe - 1853 - 618 pages
...the living by the dead, slaughtered their prisoners around the cities they besieged ; so Russia has found the secret of infecting Europe with its own...with a proportion of improvement in the arts of peace and civil policy ! they themselves must deserve a name amongst the polished nations they subdue. We... | |
 | David Urquhart - Europe - 1853 - 524 pages
...conquer they must cease to be barbarous. Then gradual advancement in the science of war would always oe accompanied, as we may learn from the example of Russia,...with a proportion of improvement in the arts of peace and fell policy ! they themselves must deserve a name amongst the polished nations they subdue. We... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 458 pages
...Voltaire, Sifecle de Louie XIV. c. xx. in his Works, torn. xi. p. 391. OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE IN THE WEST. 409 would always be accompanied, as we may learn from the example of Russia, with a proportionable improvement in the arts of peace and civil policy ; and they themselves must deserve... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1855 - 780 pages
...barbarians ; since, before they can conquer they must cease to be barbarous. Their gradual advances in the science of war would always be accompanied, as we may learn from the example of Jtussia, •with a proportionable improvement in the arts of peace and civil policy ; and they themselves... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1880 - 730 pages
...barbarians ; since, before they can conquer, they must cease to be barbarous. Their gradual advances in the science of war would always be accompanied, as we may learn from the example of Russia, with 9 On avoit fait venir (for the siege of Turin) 140 pieces de canon; et il est a remarquer que chnque... | |
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Europe is secure from any future irruption of Barbarians ; since, before they can conquer, they must cease to be barbarous. Their gradual advances in the science of war would always be accompanied, as we may learn from the example of Russia, with a proportionable... 
