 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 518 sivua
...practice a me>»sure of policy, which they never lost sight of. So sensible were they of the influence ot language- over national manners, that it was their...progress of their arms, the use of the Latin tongue.* The ancient dialects of Italy, the Sabine, the Etruscan, and the Venetian, su»k into oblivion ; but... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1807 - 308 sivua
...THE SEVENTY. II. 1. With respect to the Style: It has been observed, that the policy of the Romans to extend, with the progress of their arms, the use of the Latin language, was attended with greater success in their western, than in their eastern conquests ; so... | |
 | Alexander Beaumont - 1809 - 540 sivua
...their conquests. Sensible of i n fl uence o f language over national manners, they were solicitous to extend, with the progress of their arms, the use of the Latin tongue. Thus Spain was civilized by the hand which subdued her. As soon as the barbarians were reconciled to... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 472 sivua
...Romans of the influence of lanInd u*en g.uage over national manners, that it was their most se-riws care to extend, with the progress of their arms. the use of the Latin tongue37. The ancient dialects of Italy, the Sabine, the Etruscan, and the Venetian, sunk into oblivion... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1817 - 472 sivua
...THE SEVENTY. II. i. With respect to the Style: It has been observed, that the policy of the Romans to extend, with the progress of their arms, the use of the Latin language, was attended with greater success in their western, than in their eastern conquests ; so... | |
 | 1818 - 556 sivua
...the Seventy. II. 1. With respect to the Style: It has been observed, that the policy of the Romans to extend, with the progress of their arms, the use of the Latin language, was attended with greater success in their western than in their eastern conquests ; so that,... | |
 | 1823 - 862 sivua
...deserving provincials to the freedom of Rome. " So sensible were the Romans of the influence of laiiguage over national manners, that it was their most serious...progress of their arms, the use of the Latin tongue. The eastern provinces, however, were less docile in this respect than the western ones ; and this obvious... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 590 sivua
...capacious mind of a profound and penetrating philosopher. Gibbon says*: * Vol. i. page 60. ' So sensible were the Romans of the influence of language over...progress of their arms the use of the Latin tongue. The an' cient dialects of Italy, the Sabine, the Etruscan, and the Venetian, ' sunk into oblivion :... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 468 sivua
...of language кч»..п, .,: over national manners, that it was their most serious care to >nd the ' extend, with the progress of their arms, the use of the Latin p^n«. tongue. ' The ancient dialects of Italy, the Sabine, the Etruscan, and the Venetian, sunk into... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - 608 sivua
...capacious mind of a profound and penetrating philosopher. Gibbon says*: • Vol. i. page 60. ' So sensible were the Romans of the influence of language over...progress of their arms the use of the Latin tongue. The an' cient dialects of Italy, the Snbine, the Etruscan, and the Venetian, ' sunk into oblivion :... | |
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So sensible were the Romans of the influence of language over national manners, that it was their most serious care to extend, with the progress of their arms, the use of the Latin tongue. 
