| Frederic Harrison - 1895 - 236 pages
...on this earth, a work of human policy so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The 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 times when the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1895 - 934 pages
...on this earth, a work of human policy so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. ary state of things. civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the times when the... | |
| James Cotter Morison - 1902 - 216 pages
...article on the Popes opens with a truly grand picture. " Xo 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 Macaulay - 1897 - 726 pages
...on this earth, a work of human policy so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two...smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when eamelopards and tigers abounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday,... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 464 pages
...on the earth, a work of human policy so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The 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 times when the... | |
| John Creahan - 1897 - 292 pages
...this earth, a work |_ of human policy so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the times when the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 684 pages
...on this earth, a work of human policy so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two...from the Pantheon, and when camelopards and tigers abounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday, when compared... | |
| William Bittle Wells, Lute Pease - 1911 - 828 pages
...Von Ranke's "History of the Popes," Macaulay falls into this error. Speaking of the Papacy, he says: 'The 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 times when... | |
| Madison Clinton Peters - 1899 - 372 pages
...the Roman Pontiffs, loses its force in sight of Hebrew Jiistory. " No other institution," says he, "is left standing which carries the mind back to the...smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when camels, leopards, and tigers bounded in the Iberian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but... | |
| Edgar Sanderson - 1900 - 504 pages
...this earth, any work of human policy so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. . . . The Church of Rome saw the commencement of all the governments and of all the ecclesiastical... | |
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