She saw the commencement of all the governments, and of all the ecclesiastical establishments, that now exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had... Library of Southern Literature: Biography - Pagina 5542geredigeerd door - 1910Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Patrick O'Shea - 1873 - 474 pagina’s
...the Saxon set foot on Britain— before the Frank had crossed the Ehine — when Grecian elo quence still flourished at Antioch— when idols were still worshipped in the Temple of Mecca. * * * When we reflect on the tremendous assaults which she has survived, we find it difficult... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 850 pagina’s
...exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to lee the end of them alL She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot...Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch, when idoli were still worshipped in the temple ol Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour... | |
 | Thomas Whitcombe Greene - 1876 - 314 pagina’s
...that she is not destined to see the end of them. She was respected and mighty before the Saxon herd set foot on Britain, before the Frank had passed the...Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca, and she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 475 pagina’s
...exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot...the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 475 pagina’s
...exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot...the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in uncliminished... | |
 | James O'Haire - 1870 - 631 pagina’s
...assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon set foot on Britain ; before the Frank had passed...Antioch ; when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca ; and she may still exist in undiminished vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall,... | |
 | Prosper Charles A. baron de Haulleville - 1878 - 283 pagina’s
...exist in the world, and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot...Rhine — when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch — when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca ; and she may still exist in... | |
 | James De Mille - 1878 - 564 pagina’s
...Speaking of the Church of Rome, he says : " She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot in Britain, before the Frank had passed the Rhine, when...flourished at Antioch, when idols were still worshipped at the temple of Mecca; and she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New... | |
 | John Francis Maguire - 1878 - 399 pagina’s
...assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon set 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 of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880
...exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot...the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished... | |
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