| 1797 - 506 lehte
...his retreat, his difgrace, have brought innumerable calamities on a whole nation. A common foldier, a child, a girl at the door of an inn, have changed the face' of fortune, and aimed of nature. Such, and often influenced by fuch cailles, has commonly been the fate of monarchies... | |
| 1797 - 514 lehte
...his retreat, his difgrace, have brought innumerable calamities on a whole nation. A common ioldier, a child, a girl at the door of an inn, have changed the face of fortune, and alniofl of nature. Such, and often influenced by fuch caufes, has commonly been the fate of monarchies... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 440 lehte
...his retreat, his difgracev have brought innumerable calamities on a whole nation. A common foldier, a child, a girl at the door of an inn, have changed the face of fortune, and almoft of nature. Such, and often influenced by fuch caufes, has Commonly been the fate of monarchies... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 446 lehte
...his retreat, his difgrace, have brought innumerable calamities on a whole nation. A common foldier, a child, a girl at the door of an inn, have changed the face of fortune, and almoft of nature. Such, and often influenced by fuch caufes, has Commonly been the fate of monarchies... | |
| 1834 - 918 lehte
...have suddenly emerged ; they have begun a new course, and opened a new reckoning, and even in the very depths of their calamity, and on the very ruins of...changed the face of fortune, and almost of nature." From thus laying down the general principles, he strikingly reverts to the case of the French monarchy.... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 lehte
...said to ebb or flow. Some appear to have spent their vigour at their commencement. Some have blared out in their glory a little before their extinction....changed the face of fortune, and almost of nature. In the Revolution of France two sorts of men were principally concerned in giving a character and determination... | |
| 1853 - 1142 lehte
...man at a critical juncture, his disgust, his retreat, his disgrace, have brought innumerable evils on a whole nation. A common soldier, a child, a girl...inn, have changed the face of fortune, and almost the face of nature." Will God save Rome from pillage? It shall be done by the cackling of geese. Has... | |
| 1834 - 404 lehte
...as they have begun, and could hardly be said to ebb or flow. Some appear to have spent their vigor at their commencement. Some have blazed out in their...changed the face of fortune, and almost of nature.'* Amidst all these uncertainties, however, in our speculations on the moral and other causes here so... | |
| 1834 - 896 lehte
...have suddenly emerged; they have begun a new course, and opened a new reckoning, and even in the very depths of their calamity, and on the very ruins of...changed the face of fortune, and almost of nature." From thus laying down the general principles, he strikingly reverts to the case of the French monarchy.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 618 lehte
...death of a man at a critical juncture, his disgust, his retreat, his disgrace, have hrought innumerahle calamities on a whole nation. A common soldier, a...fortune, and almost of nature. Such, and often influenced hy such causes, has commonly heen the fate of monarchies of long duration. They have their ehhs and... | |
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