| 1841 - 766 pages
...of the stamina of the church of Rome by opining that she may " still exist, in undiminishecl vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." At what fire, I would know, was this torch kindled ? Does it shew anything of futurity? For me, at... | |
| 1857 - 830 pages
...far and wide around, we almost look for the predicted tourist from New Zealand, who shall one day, " in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Bat neither St. Paul's nor London Bridge is yet in rains. Around the former the torrent of human life... | |
| Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pages
...vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand upon a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. EDINBURGH REVIEW. LESSON XXII. TO THE FLYING FISH. WHEN I have seen thy snowy wing O'er the blue wave... | |
| 1842 - 820 pages
...undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, tike his stand on a broken arch of London bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. " We often hear it said, that the world is constantly becoming more and more enlightoneJ, and that... | |
| Vanbrugh Livingston - 1843 - 278 pages
...Britain—before the Frank had passed the Rhine—when Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch—when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca....London bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." righteousness of the law, and the chief mystery and abomination of the Man of Sin.* It was, then, by... | |
| 1843 - 784 pages
...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. —" We often hear it said, that the world is constantly becominu more and more enlightened ; and that... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1852 - 688 pages
...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,...London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's."* Now, though we may think this opinion extravagant, and be unable to accord with it, yet, we must acknowledge,... | |
| James Spencer Northcote - 1846 - 156 pages
...great and respected before the Saxon set foot in Britain 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."! * Macaulay's Essays, vol. 3. p. 207. t See Mr. Close's very remarkable sermon, (The Mystery of Iniquity,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midnt to this subject, that we will offer a few remarks...it. In the first place, the arguments which are u We often hear it said that the world is constantly becoming more and more enlightened, and that this... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his fltand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. IGNATIUS LOYOLA. In the convent of the Theatines at Venice, under the eye of Caraffa, a Spanish gentleman... | |
| |