 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1849 - 850 pages
...splendour which was set off to full advantage by contrast. France, indeed, had at that time an empire over mankind, such as even the Roman Republic never...ascendency which Greece had over Rome. French was fast becoming the universal language, the language of fashionable society, Ihe language of diplomacy.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 884 pages
...splendour which was set off to full advantage by contrast. France, indeed, had at that time an empire over mankind, such as even the Roman Republic never...Rome had over Greece, and the ascendency which Greece Lad over Rome. French was fast becoming the universal language, the language of fashionable society,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1849 - 470 pages
...splendour which was set off to full advantage by contrast. France, indeed, had at that time an empire over mankind, such as even the Roman Republic never...surrounding countries, at once the ascendency which Rome hal over Greece, and the ascendency which Greece had over Rome. French was fast becoming the universal... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1850 - 552 pages
...splendour which was set off to full advantage by contrast. France, indeed, had at that time an empire over mankind, such as even the Roman Republic never...ascendency which Greece had over Rome. French was fast becoming the universal language, the language of fashionable society, the language of diplomacy.... | |
 | Eduard Fiedler - 1850 - 768 pages
...Roy 2.61 Sc. Rodorik 46. Henry V. 3.3 Harfleur; Marseille (C. Fr. Revol. 3. 208), Paris (id. 211) f.; when Rome was politically dominant, she was in arts and letters the humble pupil of Greece (Mac. B. Fl. I. 401. Bu. Schiller); By. Rome lady of the old world neben earth's lord; aber m. Ch.... | |
 | Alain Auguste Victor de Fivas - 1855 - 156 pages
...and of Spain had set ; that of Germany had not yet dawned. France, indeed, had at that time an empire over mankind, such as even the Roman Republic never...ascendency which Greece had over Rome. French was fast becoming the 2universal language, the language of fashionable society, the language of diplomacy.... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - French language - 1858 - 362 pages
...active or the reflective, even in cases besides those mentioned at page 8, note 6. mankind, such as1 even the Roman Republic never attained. For, when...the universal language, the language of fashionable society,2 the language of diplomacy. At several courts princes and nobles spoke it more accurately... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - Great Britain - 1858 - 480 pages
...at that time an empire over mankind, such as even the Eoman Eepublic never attained. For, when Eome was politically dominant, she was in arts and letters...surrounding countries, at once the ascendency which Eome had over Greece, and the ascendency which Greece had over Eome. French was fast becoming the universal... | |
 | Royal University of Ireland - Universities and colleges - 1859 - 490 pages
...splendour which was set off to full advantage by contrast. France, indeed, had at that time an empire ov,er mankind such as even the Roman Republic never...France had over the surrounding countries at once the ascendancy which Rome had over Greece and the ascendancy which Greece had over Rome. French was fast... | |
 | L. Contanseau - 1860 - 232 pages
...splendour which was set off to full advantage by contrast. France, indeed, had at that time an empire over mankind, such as even the Roman Republic never...France had over the surrounding countries at once the ascendancy which Greece had over Rome. French was becoming the universal language — the language... | |
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France, indeed, had at that time an empire over mankind, such as even the Roman Republic never attained. For, when Rome was politically dominant, she was in arts and letters the humble pupil of Greece. France had, over the surrounding countries, at once... 
