 There is not, and there never was on this earth, a work of human policy so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church.  The Celt - Pagina 361857Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pagina’s
...twilight Missouri Flavian republic Antioch Pontiffs ., Venice New Zealand Napoleon Papacy St. Paul's THERE is not, and there never was, on this earth,...of that Church joins together the two great ages of civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the time when the... | |
 | 1841 - 766 pagina’s
...with an observation in which few persons will be unwilling to concur: — " There is not," says he, "and there never was, on this earth, a work of human policy so well deserving of examination as the Roman-catholic church." Then follows a proposition, to which, without the need of a word of illustration,... | |
 | Vanbrugh Livingston - 1843 - 278 pagina’s
...work of the Eternal One himself. Says an eloquent writer, in a late number of the Edinburgh Review, " There is not, and there never was on this earth, a...of human civilization. No other institution is left Thus was the payment of the penalty which fallen man owed to the violated law, and which was discharged... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 pagina’s
...this question Professor Ranke has thrown far more light than any other person who has written on it. There is not, and there never was, on this earth,...human policy so well deserving of examination as the » * The Ecclesiastical and Political History of the Popes of Rome, during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth... | |
 | 1843 - 784 pagina’s
...words, although often cited, are here so peculiarly appropriate, that we cannot withhold them. — " There is not, and there never was, on this earth, a work so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together... | |
 | Martin John Spalding - 1844 - 412 pagina’s
...on Ranke's History of the Papacy, another circumstance which entitles it to a place in this chapter. "There is not, and there. never was, on this earth, a work so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that church joins together... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pagina’s
...strong temptations, have left to posterity a doubtful and chequered fame. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. There is not, and there never was, on this earth,...Church joins together the two great ages of human civilisation. No other institution is left Standing which carries the mind back to the times when the... | |
 | 1846 - 278 pagina’s
...years after its foundation, to hear witness to its antiquity, and to anticipate its duration : — " There is not, and there never was, on this earth a...well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Chureh. The history of that chureh joins together the two greatest ages of Roman civilization. No other... | |
 | Jaime Luciano Balmes - 1849 - 486 pagina’s
...will be best stated in the words of Mr. Macaulay, in his article on Ranke, in the Edinburgh Review : " There is not, and there never was, on this earth,...Church joins together the two great ages of human civilisation. Xo other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the times when the... | |
 | William Francis Cleary - 1850 - 240 pagina’s
...There is not, and there never was, on chis earth an institution BO well deserving of examination ai the Roman Catholic Ch'urch. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of civilisation. No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the time when the... | |
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