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
| Edward Everett Hale - 1871 - 286 páginas
...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." I. We will not begin by considering the wisdom or the mistake of the general opinion here laid down.... | |
| Joseph Smith Van Dyke - 1872 - 334 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." By the music of this inflated eloquence they have beat many an inglorious retreat. Nay, it has even... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 728 páginas
...foot on Britain, before the Frank had passed the Ehine, 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... | |
| William Morley Punshon - 1873 - 400 páginas
...not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot in Britain, before the Frank had passed the Rhine, when...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." As one reads this oracular announcement, one is ready to enquire, ' Is it really so ? Is the tide to... | |
| Pádraig Ó Seaghdha - 1878 - 462 páginas
...worshiped 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,...broken arch of London bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Pauls'. VEX — THE CHUKCH. —CONTINUED. MACAULAY. 1. Is it not strange that in the year 1799 even... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...of its July. / remember, I remember. THOMAS B. MACAULAY. 1800-1859. She (the Roman Catholic Church) may still exist in undiminished vigour, when some...broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's.1 Review of Ranhe's History of the Popes. 1 The same image was employed by Macaulay in 1824,... | |
| Grace Atkinson Oliver - 1874 - 380 páginas
...translation of Ranke's history of the Popes, he says : " 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." In his essay on Mitford's "History of Greece," he enlarges on the same idea : " And when those who... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1874 - 374 páginas
...translation of Eanke's history of the Popes, he says : " 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." In his essay on Mitford's " History of Greece," he enlarges, on the same idea : " And when those who... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1874 - 876 páginas
...my goal. She (the Roman Catholic Church) may still exist in nnrliminishcd 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. MACAOLAY, Kimkc's History uf the 1'npci. The next Augustan ago will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 876 páginas
...when Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch, when idoli were still worshipped in the temple ol Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour...is constantly becoming more and more enlightened, and that this enlightening must be favourable to Protestantism, and unfavourable to Catholicism. We... | |
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