He made no distinction of times or things; no allowance for the weakness of the republic, and the power of those who oppressed it: it was his maxim to combat all power not built upon the laws, or to defy it at least, if he could not controul it : he knew... The Works of Sallust - Σελίδα 217των Sallust - 1807 - 436 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Conyers Middleton - 1741 - 434 σελίδες
...times or things ; no allowance for the weaknefs of the Republic, and the power of thofe who opprefied it : it was his maxim, to combat all power, not built upon the laws ; or to defy it at leaft, if he could not controul it: he knew no way to his end, but . the direft;... | |
| Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 σελίδες
...times or things ; no allowance for the weaknefs of the republic, and the power of thofe who opprefTirti it : it was his maxim, to combat all power not built upon the lav/s ; or to defy it at letift, if he could not centred it : he knew no way to his end, but the direct... | |
| Conyers Middleton - 1790 - 372 σελίδες
...times or things ; no allowance for the weaknefs of the Republic, and the power of thofe who opprefled it : it was his maxim , to combat all power , not built upon the laws ; or to defy it at leaft , if he could not control it: he knew no way to his end, but the direct; and... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 σελίδες
...times or. things ; no allowance for the weaknefs of the republic, and the power of thofe who opprefled it : it was his maxim to combat all power not built upon the laws, or to defy it at leaft, if he could not controul it : he knew no way to his end, but the direft ; and... | |
| 1797 - 522 σελίδες
...times or things ; no allowance for the weaknefs oi the republic, and the power of thofe who opprefed it: it was his maxim to combat all power, not built upon the laws, or to defy it at lead if he could not controul it: he knew no way to this end but the direft, and whatever... | |
| Conyers Middleton - 1801 - 462 σελίδες
...acted in it, as Cicero says, as if he had lived in the polity of Plato, not in the dregs of Romulus J. He made no distinction of times or things; no allowance...maxim, to combat all power not built upon the laws; or to defy it at least, if he could not controul it : he knew no way to his end, but the direct ; and,... | |
| English instructor - 1801 - 272 σελίδες
...the polity of Plato , » not in the dregs of Romulus. » He made no distinction of times or things 5 no allowance for the weakness of the republic , and...maxim , to combat all power not built upon the laws , or to defy it at least , if he could not controul it ; he knew no way to his end , but the direct... | |
| Conyers Middleton - 1810 - 464 σελίδες
...tanquain in Platonis rsoXtleiac, non tanquam in Somuli face, scntenliam. Ad Att, 2. 1. p. 473. tinction'of times or things; no allowance for the weakness of...maxim to combat all power not built upon the laws, or to defy it, at least, if he could not control it: he knew no 'way to his" end, 'but' the' direct;... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 σελίδες
...moved by anger, favour or pity ; never be deceived ; never repent; never change his mind. With these principles Cato entered into public life ; and acted...maxim to combat all power not built upon the laws, or to defy it at least, if he could not controul it : he knew no way to his end; but the direct; and... | |
| 1826 - 450 σελίδες
...times or things; no allowance for the weaknefs of the republic, and the power of thcfe who oppreflcd it : it was his maxim, to combat all power not built upon the laws, or to defy it at leaft, if he could not controul it ; he knew no way to his end, but the direct ; and... | |
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