And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St Paul's. Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 401por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1865 - 456 páginas
...have been dead and buried more than a century ago. Now, it " may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." So Lord Macaulay prophesied. And, should it happen so, it will be through the agency of that society... | |
| Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1869 - 524 páginas
...Christianity in England together, and only perishing in that final convulsion which Macaulay has imagined, " when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Studies in Philosophy and Theology. By JOSEPH HAVEN, DD, Professor in Chicago Theological Seminary.... | |
| James Kent Stone - 1870 - 362 páginas
...when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Now, if we went no further, we might content ourselves with saying that this passage is itself a sufficient... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1870 - 360 páginas
...inhabited by a scanty population of sad, ill-fed, and ill-governed people. If at some time that famous " traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's," some one may be disposed to suggest that Macauley's * " Review of Ranke's History of the Popes," should... | |
| Martin John Spalding - 1870 - 506 páginas
...incompleteness of the returns. Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor, when some traveler from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude,...of London bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's ! " Truly splendid testimony to the vitality of the Catholic Church, coming, as it does, from the pen... | |
| James C. Hannan - 1870 - 280 páginas
...worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist, in undiminished vigor, when some traveler from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude,...arch of London bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul. . . . When we reflect on the tremendous assaults which she has survived, we find it difficult... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 732 páginas
...foot on Britain, before the Frank had passed the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple...is constantly becoming more and more enlightened, and that this enlightening must be favourable to Protestantism, and unfavourable to Catholicism. We... | |
| Cyril Beham Benni - 1871 - 366 páginas
...foot on Britain, before the Frank had passed tho Rhino, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in ANTIOCH, when idols were still worshipped in the temple...stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch tho ruins of St. Paul's." Lord Macaulay's Essay on Ranke's History of tho Popes.—The author of the... | |
| Antioch Syriac Church of - 1871 - 376 páginas
...ANTIOCH, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca, and she may still exist in undiminishcd vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall,...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Lord Macaulay's Essay on Eanke's History of the Popes. — The author of the Lyra Apostólica goes... | |
| Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 páginas
...when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the...of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. MACAUIAT. . f 24. THE CHURCH— (CONTINUED.) IS it not strange that in the year 1799 even sagacious... | |
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