| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 668 pagina’s
...history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the...from the Pantheon, and when camelopards and tigers abounded in the Flavian Amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday when compared... | |
| Joseph Deharbe - 1881 - 676 pagina’s
...distinguished English historian, Macaulay : — " No other institution is left standing," he says, " which carries the mind back to the times when the...when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. . . . The Republic of Venice came next in antiquity. But the Republic of Venice was modern when compared... | |
| Morgan E. Dowling - 1882 - 190 pagina’s
...history of the Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the...are but of yesterday, when compared with the line of her Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series, from the Pope who crowned Napoleon... | |
| Morison - 1882 - 212 pagina’s
...article on the Popes opens with a truly grand picture. " No other institution " (save the Papacy) " is left standing which carries the mind back to the...camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian Amphitheatre." Again: "She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot in Britain, before the Frank had... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1883 - 876 pagina’s
...great ages of human ci\iliution. No other institution is left standing which carries the mind tack ь a,a-a.a\_H 8 v. hen camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The premdtJ royal houses are but... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1885 - 916 pagina’s
...great ages of human civilisation. No other institution is left standing which carries the mind hack to the times when the smoke of sacrifice rose from...the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace hack in an unbroken series, from the Pope who crowned Napoleon in the nineteenth century to the Pope... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 pagina’s
...the mind back to the times when the smoke of sacrifice rose from'thc Pantheon, and when camclopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The...Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken aeries, from the Pope who crowned Napoleon in the nineteenth century, to the Pope who crowned Pepin... | |
| James J. Treacy - 1885 - 420 pagina’s
...history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the...bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal-houses are but of yesterday, when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we... | |
| Edgar Sanderson - 1885 - 716 pagina’s
...history of that church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the...tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. . . . The Church of Rome saw the commencement of all the governments and of all the ecclesiastical establishments... | |
| Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - 1885 - 688 pagina’s
...escap'd the garden (RowE, Fair Penit. 4, 1.). The first of poets was, alas! but man (BvK. p. 318.). The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday, when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiff's (MACAUL., Essays IV. 98.). Die Wirkung von but steht in diesen Fällen der von not but gleich.... | |
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