| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 346 trang
...ability equal to the pontiff, by whom they were actuated ; he appeared on this •fcasion, tiJo'refined a politician for either. He only intended to make...intimidate his refractory son, not to •destroy" him. He intimated, therefore, to John, by his legate, that there was but one way to secure himself from impending... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1808 - 342 trang
...John had ability equal to the pontiff by whom they ' were actuated ; who appeared on this occasion too refined a politician for either. He only intended...intimidate his refractory son, not to destroy him. He intimated, therefore, to John, by his legate, that there was but one way to secure himself from impending... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 trang
...nor John had ability equal to the pontiff by whom they were actuated ; who appeared on this occasion too refined a politician for either. He only intended...power to intimidate his refractory son, not to destroy hini.'jh JHo intimated, therefore, to John, by his legate, that there was but one way to secure himself... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 400 trang
...to the pontiff, by whom they were actuated; he appeared, on this occasion, too refined a pohtician for either. He only intended to make use of Philip's...intimidate his refractory son, not to destroy him. He intimated, therefore, to Jolm, by his legate, that there was but one way to secure himself from impending... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 396 trang
...John had ability equal to. the pontiff, by whom they were actuated ; he appeared, on this occasion, too refined a politician for either. He only intended...of Philip's power to intimidate his refractory son, iiot to destroy him. He intimated, therefore, to John, by his legate, that there was but one way to... | |
| Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - 1812 - 528 trang
...prince so generally hated and despised. It had not escaped the policy of the Pope, that he would derive more advantages from his agreement with a prince so abject both in character and fortune, than from his alliance with a great and victorious monarch, who, having nothing else left to conquer,... | |
| Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - 1812 - 524 trang
...prince so generally hated and despised. It had not escaped the policy of the Pope, that he would derive more advantages from his agreement with a prince so abject both in character and fortune, than from his alliance with a great and victorious monarch, who, having nothing else left to conquer,... | |
| David Hume - 1812 - 528 trang
...should, without the consent of Philip, grant him any terms of accommodation f ? Innocent, expecting from his agreement with a Prince so abject both in character and fortune, more advantages than from his alliance with a great and victorious monarch, who, after such mighty... | |
| John Adams - 1813 - 324 trang
...pontiff by whom they were actuated. He appeared, on this occasion, too refined a politician for cither. He only intended to make use of Philip's power to...refractory son, not to destroy him. He expected more advantage from his agreement with a prince, so abject both of character and fortune, than from his... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 470 trang
...nor John had ability equal to the pontiff by whom they were actuated ; he appeared on this occasion too refined a politician for either. He only intended...a prince so abject both in character and fortune, than from his alliance with a great and victorious monarch, who, having nothing else left to conquer,... | |
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