 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.  How to Do it - Pagina 111door Edward Everett Hale - 1871 - 269 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Roses - 1867 - 172 pagina’s
...in undiminished vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand, in the midst of a vast solitude, takes his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St Paul's. Macaulay. The ceremonial of the world is not without its use : it may indeed take from warmth of friendship,... | |
 | 730 pagina’s
...relegated to that far-distant day when Macaulay's traveller from New Zealand shall ' take his stand upon a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's.' It seems, however, to the writer that the peril by which our supremacy as a manufacturing nation is... | |
 | 1868 - 978 pagina’s
...idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Specimens such as these testify to the greatness of the writer. Although rich in rhetorical embellishment,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 pagina’s
...THOMAS B. MACAULAY. 1800-1859. She (the Roman Catholic Church) may still exist in undiminished vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the...broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's.1 Rffiew of Rankf s History pf the Popts. /* , , ' .• ' ' The same image was employed by Macaulay... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1868 - 468 pagina’s
...worshiped in the Temple of Mecca 5 and she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveler from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude,...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's."* * Review of Rimke's History of the Popes. Miscellanies, vol. iii., p. 320, 321. This is splendid writing... | |
 | David Thomas - 1868 - 404 pagina’s
...his love. Macaulay once imagined that in some far distant day a "traveller from New Zealand might, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Such may happen. Neither London, nor St. Paul's, nor aught that is human on the earth is proof against... | |
 | 1868 - 496 pagina’s
...guarantee it can give us to the contrary, the day may yet come when Macaulay"s NewZealander standing on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St Paul's, shall pass from a dream to a reality. The question then very naturally comes, — allowing that this... | |
 | 1868 - 490 pagina’s
...vigor when some traveller from Xew Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his station on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Pauls." We turn from this digression to consider the forces symbolized by John which are to bind the... | |
 | 1865 - 456 pagina’s
...Society of Jesus, Roman-Catholicism would have been dead and buried more than a century ago. Now, it " may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller...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 pagina’s
...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.... | |
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