 And what is a conqueror ? Have not you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace and industry ; plundering, ravaging, killing, without law, without justice, merely to gratify an insatiable lust for dominion...  The English student's French examiner - Page 29by Frédéric Julien - 1878 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...Still what are you but a robber— a base, dishonest robber f R. What is a conqueror ? Have not you too gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting...single district with a hundred followers, you have done to whole nations with a hundred thousand. RI have stripped individuals, you have ruined kings... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1814 - 234 pages
...know that I have not been easily subdued. ALEXANDER. ROBBER. And what is a conqueror ? Have not you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting...gratify an insatiable lust for dominion ? All that I have done to a single district with a hundred followers, you have done to whole nations with a hundred... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1817 - 256 pages
...what are you but a robber — a base, dishonest robber ? Rob. And what is a conqueror ? Have not you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting...gratify an insatiable lust for dominion ? All that / have done to a single district with a hundred followers, you have done to whole nations, with a hundred... | |
 | John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Children - 1819 - 504 pages
...what are you but a robber — a base dishonest robber ? It. And what is a conqueror ? Have not you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting...gratify an insatiable lust for dominion ? All that I have done to a single district with a hundred folowers, you have done to whole nations with a hundred... | |
 | John Aikin - Children's stories - 1819 - 174 pages
...a base dishonest robber ? R. And what is a conqueror? Have not you, too, gone about the earth lik« an evil genius, blasting the fair fruits of peace...merely to gratify an insatiable lust for dominion ? AH that I have done to a single district with a hundred fbiowers, you have done to whole nations... | |
 | Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...what are you but a robber—a base, dishonest robber ? fi'ufc. And what is a conqueror ? Have not you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting...gratify an insatiable lust for dominion ? All that I have done to a single district with a hundred followers, you have done to whole nations with a hundred... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...are you but a robber — a base, dishonest robber ? Robber. And what is a conqueror ? Have not you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting...gratify an insatiable lust for dominion ? All that I have done to a single district with a'hundred followers, you have done to whole aations with a hundred... | |
 | John Aikin - 1823 - 164 pages
...what are you but a robber — a base dishonest robber ? R. And what is a conqueror ? Have not you, too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting...gratify an insatiable lust for dominion ? All that I have done to a single district with a hundred followers, you have done to whole nations with a hundred... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1825 - 272 pages
...• -e and industry plundering, ravaging, killing, without law, without jb*.ice, merely to £i* tify an insatiable lust for dominion ? All that 1 have done to a single t'» triot with a hundred followers, you have done to whole natrons wiili I hundred thousand. If I... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...what are you but a robber*; a base', dishonQst robber*? Rob. And what is a conqueror*? Have not you too, gone about the earth like an evil genius, blasting...of peace' and industry ' ?—plundering, ravaging, arid killing, without law and without justice, merely to gratify an insatiable lust for dominion'?... | |
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