The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at... The Oxford review; or, Literary censor - Page 279Full view - About this book
| Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 714 pages
...dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual ; and sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able... | |
| Furman Sheppard - 1855 - 342 pages
...dissension, which, in different ages and countries, has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads, at length,...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual ; and, sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more... | |
| Furman Sheppard - 1855 - 340 pages
...dissension, which, in different ages and countries, has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads, at length,...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual ; and, sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more... | |
| One of 'em - 1855 - 340 pages
...ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. Sut this leads at length to a more formal and permanent...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual ; and sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able... | |
| 1855 - 512 pages
...dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to...which result, gradually incline the minds of men to ;eek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual ; and, sooner or later, the chief of... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 pages
...dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism : but this leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism. Th.- disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds ol men to seek security and repose... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1954 - 440 pages
...dissension, which in different ages and counf'es )-as perpetuated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual : and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction more able... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 1961 - 630 pages
...engendered and which in different ages and countries have produced the greatest enormities is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to...permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries which resolution result predispose the /^absolute minds of men to seek repose & security in theApower of... | |
| Various - 1994 - 676 pages
...dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual; and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able... | |
| Stanley M. Elkins, Eric McKitrick - 1995 - 952 pages
...dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to...the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual, and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able... | |
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