 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 290 pages
...humility ; when this is considered, I cannot help fancying that the genius of freedom has entered (hat kingdom in disguise. If they have but three weak monarchs...Dutch •make in Europe with that they assume in Asia, 1 am struck with surprise. In Asia I find them the great lords of all the Indian seas ; in Europe,... | |
 | 1786 - 782 pages
...If they have but three weak monarchs more, fucceflîvely on the throne, the malk will be laid afide, and the country will certainly once more be free....figure which the Dutch make in Europe, with that they aflurae in Afia, I am llruck with furprize. In Afia, I find them the great lords of all the Indian... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 288 pages
...If they have but three weak monarchs more fucceffively on the throne, the mafk will be laid afide, and the country will certainly once more be free....figure which the Dutch make in Europe, with that they affume in Afia, I am ftruck with furprife. In Afia, I find them the great Lords of all the Indian feas;... | |
 | James Hardie - 1801 - 526 pages
...fancying, that the genius of freedom, has entered that kingdom in disguise. If they have but three mcak monarchs more successively on the throne, the mask...and the country will certainly once more be free." It was very remarkable, however, in Dr. Goldsmith, that though his' essays •universally display the... | |
 | 1809 - 238 pages
...this is considered, I cannot help fancying, that the genius of freedom . has entered that kingom v* disguise. If they have but three weak monarchs more...laid aside, and the country will certainly once more bf. free." Of the Germans and Dutch he speaks as follows, and his opinion surely merits the most serious... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 522 pages
...presume even to mention privileges and freedom, who, till of late, received direction* from the throne throne with implicit humility ; when this is considered,...Europe with that they assume in Asia, I am struck with surprize. In Asia I find them the great Lords of all the Indian seas : in Europe the timid inhabitants... | |
 | 1821 - 284 pages
...hand, are imperceptibly vindicating themselves into freedom. When I consider that those parliaments presume even to mention privileges and freedom, who,...and the country will certainly once more be free. " The German empire, that remnant of the majesty of ancient Rome, appears on the eve of dissolution.... | |
 | 1821 - 284 pages
...that the genius of freedom has entered that kingdom in disguise. If they have but three weak raonarchs more successively on the throne, the mask will be...and the country will certainly once more be free. " The German empire, that remnant of the majesty of ancient Rome, appears on the eve of dissolution.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...late, received direction» from the throne with implicit humility ; when this is considered, I can not staid and sedate, than the English ; who, though undoubtedly brave and generous, were at the some 1 am struck with surprise. In Asia, I find them the great lords of all the Indian seas : in Europe... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 pages
...till of late, received directions from the throne with implicit humility ; when this is considered 1 cannot help fancying that the genius of freedom has...be free * When I compare the figure which the Dutch msike in Europe with that they assume in Asia, I am struck with surprise. In Asia, I fi"d them the... | |
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As the Swedes are making concealed approaches to despotism, the French, on the other hand, are imperceptibly vindicating themselves into freedom. When I consider that those parliaments (the members of which are all created by the court, the presidents... 
