 | William Robertson - 1769 - Страниц: 536
...growing infirmities admenifhed him to retire, nor was he fo fond of reigning, as to retain the fceptre in an impotent hand, which was no longer able to protect his ^fubje&s, or to render them happy ; that inftead of a fovereign worn out with .difeafes, and fcarce... | |
 | William Robertson - 1777 - Страниц: 548
...growing infirmities admonifhed him to retire ; nor was he fo fond of reigning, as to retain the fceptre in an impotent hand, which was no longer able to protect his fubjeds, or to render them happy ; that inflead of a fovereign worn out with difeafes, and fcarcely... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - Страниц: 416
...growing infirmities admonifhed fcim to retire ; nor was he fo fond of reigning as to retain the fceptre in an impotent hand, which was no longer able to protect his fuhjelte, or to render them happy 'that, inile.'id of a fovereign worn oBt with difeafes an&fearcely... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - Страниц: 1058
...growing infirmities admoniihed him to retire ; nor was he fo fond of reigning, as to retain the fceptre in an impotent hand, which was no longer able to protect his fubjech, or to render them happy : that, inftead of a fovereign worn out with difeafes, and fcarcely... | |
 | Charles John Ann Hereford, John Adams - 1793 - Страниц: 520
...growing infirmities admonifhed him to retire ; nor was he fo fond of reigning as to retain the fceptre in an impotent hand, which was no longer able to protect his fubjects, or to render them happy. That inftead of a fovereign worn out with difeafes, he gave them... | |
 | Devout monitor - 1795 - Страниц: 282
...growing infirmities admonifhe<l him to retire ; nor was he fo fond of reigning, as to retain the feeptre in an impotent hand, which was no longer able to protect his fubjects, or to render them happy 3 that, initead of a Jbvereign worn out with di(ea(es, and fcarceiy... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - Страниц: 408
...growing infirmities admonifhed him to retire; nor was he fo fond of reigning, as to retain the fceptre in an impotent hand, which was no longer able to protect his fubjects, or to render them happy ; that inflead of a fovereign worn out with difeafes, and fcarcely... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - Страниц: 362
...growing infirmities admonifhed him to retire ; nor was he fo fond of reigning, as to 'retain the fceptre in an impotent hand, which was no longer able to protect his fubjects, or to render them happy : That, inftead of a fovereign worn out with difeafes, and fcarcely... | |
 | 1806 - Страниц: 360
...growing infirmities admoniflied him to retire; nor was he fo fond of reigning, as to retain the fceptre in an impotent hand, which was no longer able to protect his fubjects, or to render them happy: That, inftead of a fovereign worn out with difeafes, and fcarcely... | |
 | William Robertson - 1809 - Страниц: 414
...able to protect his subjects^ or to secure to them the happiness which he wished they should enjoy ; that instead of a sovereign worn out with diseases,...accustomed already to govern, and who added to the vigour of youth all the attention and sagacity of maturer years j that if, during the course of a long... | |
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... vigour exhausted by the rage of an incurable distemper, his growing infirmities admonished him to retire; nor was he so fond of reigning, as to retain the sceptre in an impotent hand, which was no longer able to protect his subjects... 
