| Edward Gibbon - 1796 - 360 Seiten
...writings inftruct or delight the lateft pofterity. The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the mofl| - illuftrious in the world. After a painful afcent of...are loft in the darknefs of the middle ages ; but, iu the vaft equality of the empire of China, the pofterity of Confucius have maintained, above two... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1796 - 520 Seiten
...the latcft polterity The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the nnoft illuftrious in the worid. After a painful afcent of eight or ten centuries,...loft in the darknefs of the middle ages; but, in the vaft equality of the empire of China, the pofterity of Confucius have maintained, above two thoufand... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 Seiten
...The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most illustrious in the world. After a painful ascent of eight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are lost in the darkness of the middle ages; but, in the rast equality of the empire of China, the posterity... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 Seiten
...The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most illustrious in the world. After a painful ascent of eight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are lost in the darkness of the middle ages ; but, in the vast equality of the empire of China, the posterity... | |
| 1820 - 344 Seiten
...The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most illustrious in the wo:ld. After a painful ascent of eight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are lost in the darkness of the middle ages ; but in the vast equality of the empire of China, the posterity... | |
| 1820 - 482 Seiten
...of Confucius," adds he, "is in my opinion the most illustrious in the world. After a painful ascent of eight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are lost in the darkness of the middle ages ; but in the vast antiquity of the empire of China, the posterity... | |
| 1830 - 336 Seiten
...The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most illustrious in the world. After a painful ascent of eight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are lost in the darkness of the middle ages ; but in the vast equality of the empire of China, the posterity... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 578 Seiten
...The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most illustrious in the world. After a painful ascent of eight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are lost in the darkness of the middle ages; but, in the vast equality of the empire of China, the posterity... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 Seiten
...The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most illustrious in the world. After a painful ascent of eight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are lost in the darkness of the middle ages ; but, in the vast equality of the empire of China, the posterity... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 578 Seiten
...The family of Confucius is, in my opinion, the most illustrious in the world. After a painful ascent of eight or ten centuries, our barons and princes of Europe are lost in the darkness of the middle ages ; but. in the vast equality of the empire of China, the posterity... | |
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