 | 1849 - 700 pages
...theology and benevolent by brute violence, by such a Prelate as morality of her earlier days to elevate Dunstan than by such a warrior as Penda. A society sunk in ignorance, arnl ruled by mere physical force, has great reason to rejoice when a class, of which the influence... | |
 | 1849 - 468 pages
...it is bstter that men should be governed by priettcraft than by brute violence ; by such a prelate a Dunstan than by such a warrior as Penda. A society...sunk in ignorance and ruled by mere physical force has great reason to rejoice when a class of which the influence is intellectual and moral rises to... | |
 | 1849 - 638 pages
...priestcraft ; but it is better that men should be governed by priestcraft than by brute violence — by such a prelate as Dunstan than by such a warrior...sunk in ignorance, and ruled by mere physical force, has great reason to rejoice when a class of which the influence is intellectual and moral rises to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 884 pages
...by priestcraft: but it is better that men should be governed by priestcraft than by brute violence, by such a prelate as Dunstan than by such a warrior...sunk in ignorance, and ruled by mere physical force, has great reason to rejoice when a class, of which the influence is intellectual and moral, rises to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 664 pages
...by priestcraft ; but it is better that men should be governed by priestcraft than by brute violence, by such a prelate as Dunstan than by such a warrior...sunk in ignorance, and ruled by mere physical force, has great reason to rejoice when a class, of which the influence is intellectual and moral, rises to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 470 pages
...by priestcraft : but it is better that men should be governed by priestcraft than by brute violence, by such a prelate as Dunstan than by such a warrior...sunk in ignorance, and ruled by mere physical force, has great reason to rejoice when a class, of which the influence is intellectual and moral, rises to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 550 pages
...better that men should be governed by priestcraft than by brute violence, by such a prelate as Uunstan, than by such a warrior as Penda. A society sunk in ignorance, and ruled by mere physical force, has great reason to rejoice when a class, of which the influence is intellectual and moral, rises to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 480 pages
...by priestcraft : but it is better that men should be governed by priestcraft than by brute violence, by such a prelate as Dunstan than by such a warrior as Eenda. A society sunk in ignorance, and ruled by mere physical force, has great reason to rejoice when... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 pages
...by priestcraft; but it is better that men should be governed by priestcraft than by brute violence, by such a prelate as Dunstan than by such a warrior...sunk in ignorance, and ruled by mere physical force, has great reason to rejoice when a class, of which the influence is intellectual and moral, rises to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 714 pages
...priestcraft than by brute violence, by CHAP. such a prelate as Dunstan than by such a warrior as L Penda. A society sunk in ignorance, and ruled by mere physical force, has great reason to rejoice when a class, of which the influence is intellectual and moral, rises to... | |
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It is better that mankind should be governed by wise laws well administered, and by an enlightened public opinion, than by priestcraft : but it is better that men should be governed by priestcraft than by brute violence, by such a prelate as Dunstan than... 
