History of the Two Tarter Conquerors of China, Including the Two Journeys Into Tartary of Father Ferdinand Verbiest : in the Suite of the Emperor Kang-Hi: From the French of Pere Pierre Joseph D' Orleans No. 17
History of the Two Tarter Conquerors of China, Including the Two Journeys Into Tartary of Father Ferdinand Verbiest : in the Suite of the Emperor Kang-Hi: From the French of Pere Pierre Joseph D' Orleans No. 17
Richard Henry Major
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As he has a taste for virtue of all kinds, nothing in this prince will escape without his duly appreciating it. The rapid course of so many victories, the splendid and important con- quests, the vast number of conquered enemies, are points in connexion with our monarch upon which all the world looks with the same eyes, and I venture to say also that that is not what will most keenly interest the great emperor of whom I speak. With a more delicate discernment, he will leave to 102 HISTORY OF THE... TARTAR CONQUERORS. others to admire the hero and the conqueror, that he may bestow his praises on a king who can do everything, but wills only that which is just, who has conquered only that which was his own ; whom neither his own advantages nor the weakness of his enemies have been able to tempt to push, his conquests beyond his just rights, always ready to grant peace among the greatest successes of war, and showing a moderation, which is the more admirable in prosperity, that it has not been taught him by adversity.
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