 | William Robertson - Europe - 1769 - 536 pages
...be an effort too great for the human mind. Several inftances, indeed, occur in hiftory of Monarchs who have quitted a throne, and have ended their days...retirement. But they were either weak Princes who took this refolution rafhly, and repented of it as foon as it was taken ; or unfortunate Princes from whofe hands... | |
 | Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 pages
...be an effort too great for the human mind. Several inftances, indeed, occur in hiftory of monarchs who have quitted a throne, and have ended their days...retirement. But they were either weak princes who took this refolution rafhly, and repented of it as foon as it was taken ; or unfortunate princes, from whofe... | |
 | William Robertson - Europe - 1777 - 548 pages
...feemstobean effort too great for the human mind. Several inftances, indeed, occur in hiiftory, of Monarchs who have quitted a throne, and have ended their days...; but they were either weak Princes who took this refolution rafhly, and repented of it as foon as it was taken ; or unfortunate Princes from whofe hands... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...be an effort too great for the human mind. Several inftances, indeed, occur in hiflory, of monarchs who have quitted a throne, and have ended their days...retirement. But they were either weak princes, who took this refolution raflily, and repented of it as foon as it was taken ; or unfortunate princes, from whofe... | |
 | William Robertson - Europe - 1802 - 430 pages
...525, lib. xvi. 5^.0. Mem. de Kibier, ii. 6oyf &<?, Have quitted a throne, and have ended: tbei* <lay$ 'in retirement. But they were either weak Princes, who took this resolution '55 j« raihly, .and repented of it as foon as it was taken ; or unfortunate Princes, from whofe hands... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1805 - 288 pages
...be an effort too great for the human mind. Several inftances, indeed, occur in hiftory, of monarchs who have quitted a throne, and have ended their days...retirement. But they were either weak princes, who took this refolution rafhly, and repented of ;it as foon as it was taken ; or unfortunate princes, from whofe... | |
 | William Robertson - Europe - 1809 - 414 pages
...be an effort too great for the human mind. Several instances, indeed, occur in history, of Monarchs who have quitted a throne, and have ended their days in retirement. But they were cither weak Princes, who took this resolution rashly, and repented of it as soon as it was taken ;... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...an .effort too great for the human mind. Several, instances, indeed, occur in history, of monarchs who have quitted a throne, and have ended their days in retirement. But they w«re-ei. ther weak princes, who took this resolution rashly, and repented of it as soon as it was... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1811 - 286 pages
...be.an effort too great for the human mind. Several inftances, indeed, occur in hiftory, of mcnarchs who have quitted a throne, and have ended their days in retirement. But fchey were either weak princes, who took this refolution rafhly, and repented of it as foon as it was... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...be an effort too great for the human mind. Several instances, indeed, occur in history, of monarchs who have quitted a throne, and have ended their days in retirement. But they were cither weak princes, who took this resolution rashly, and repented of it as soon as it was taken ;... | |
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Several instances, indeed, occur in history, of monarchs who have quitted a throne, and have ended their days in retirement. But they were either weak princes, who took this resolution rashly, and repented of it as soon as it was taken, or unfortunate... 
