 | Whellan T. and co - 1855 - 722 pages
...resolution." Sidonius, the eloquent Bishop of Clermont, in describing these barbarians, says, "We have not a more cruel and more dangerous enemy than the Saxons. They overcome all who have courage to oppose them. They surprise all who are so imprudent as not to be prepared for their attack.... | |
 | 1857 - 588 pages
...The Saxons were a fierce and barbarous people. " We have not," said Sidonins, the Bishop of Clermont, "a more cruel and more dangerous enemy than the Saxons....when they are pursued, their escape is certain."! To bring this people under the influence of Christianity, and turn their indomitable energy to the... | |
 | Whellan T. and co - 1857 - 798 pages
...resolution." Sidouius, the eloquent Bishop of Clermont, in describing these barbarians, says, "We have not a more cruel and more dangerous enemy than the Saxons. They overcome all who have courage to oppose them. They surprise all who are so imprudent as not to be prepared for their attack.... | |
 | David Hume - 1859 - 820 pages
...has described the terror which these barbarians inspired. " We have not," he says, " a more cruel and dangerous enemy than the Saxons. They overcome all...prepared for their attack. When they pursue, they inevitably overtake : when they are pursued, their escape is certain. They despise danger : they are... | |
 | John Lingard - 1860 - 420 pages
...the terrors of the provincials and the ravages of the barbarians. — " We have " not," he says, " a more cruel and more dangerous " enemy than the Saxons...." are so imprudent as not to be prepared for their at" tack. When they pursue, they infallibly overtake : " when they are pursued, their escape is certain.... | |
 | David Hume - 1869 - 822 pages
...has described the terror which these barbarians inspired. " We have not," he says, " a more cruel and dangerous enemy than the Saxons. They overcome all...prepared for their attack. When they pursue, they inevitably overtake : when they are pursued, their escape is certain. They despise danger: they are... | |
 | David Hume - 1872 - 822 pages
...has described the terror which these barbarians inspired. " We have not," he says, " a more cruel and dangerous enemy than the Saxons. They overcome all...prepared for their attack. When they pursue, they inevitably overtake : when they are pursued, their escape is certain. They despise danger : tl*ey are... | |
 | David Hume - 1873 - 820 pages
...has described the terror which these barbarians inspired. " We have not," he says, " a more cruel and dangerous enemy than the Saxons. They overcome all...prepared for their attack. When they pursue, they inevitably overtake : when they are pursued, their escape is certain. They despise danger : they are... | |
 | David Hume - 1873 - 812 pages
...has described the terror which these barbarians inspired. "We have not," he says, " a more cruel and dangerous enemy than the Saxons. They overcome all who have the courage to oppose them. 'Iliey surprise all who are so imprudent as not to be prepared for their attack. When they pursue,... | |
 | William Edward Flaherty - 1877 - 268 pages
...barbarous nations. By land as well as by sea they appeared irresistible. When they had ravaged the coast, they ascended the rivers ; when their chiules, or...dangerous enemy than the Saxons : they overcome all who b See AD 286. have the courage to 'oppose them ; they surprise all who are so imprudent as not to be... | |
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a more cruel and dangerous enemy than the Saxons. They overcome all who have the courage to oppose them. They surprise all who are so imprudent as not to be prepared for their attack. When they pursue, they inevitably overtake : when they are pursued,... 
