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 set... The New weekly Catholic magazine - Page 1461846Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| James Cotter Morison - 1902 - 216 pages
...great and respected before the Saxon had set foot in Britain, before the Frank had passed the Ehine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch,...idols were still worshipped in the Temple of Mecca." The sensitive youth feels his breath catch at illustrations like these. If they pall on the older mind... | |
| John Creahan - 1897 - 292 pages
...on Britain — before the Frank had passed the Rhine — when Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch — when idols were still worshipped in the...of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveler from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 464 pages
...of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain, before the Frank had passed the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshiped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveler... | |
| William Bittle Wells, Lute Pease - 1911 - 828 pages
...them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had yet set foot in Britain, before the Frank had passed the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshiped in the temple of Mecca, and she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveler... | |
| Madison Clinton Peters - 1899 - 372 pages
...foot on 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; and she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveler from New Zealand in the midst of a vast solitude shall take his stand on a... | |
| Edgar Sanderson - 1900 - 504 pages
...of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot in Britain, before the Frank had passed the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still...idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca." x 2. It was the fall of the Western Empire that first gave a virtually political standing to the Bishop... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1900 - 424 pages
...foot on 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. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on... | |
| Philip Van Ness Myers - 1901 - 944 pages
...writer just quoted, " was great and respected before Saxon had set foot on Britain, before the Frank had passed the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still...of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on... | |
| David Hutchison MacGregor - 1901 - 152 pages
...approaching. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot in Britain, before the Frank had passed the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still...still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude,... | |
| W. V. Byars - 1901 - 616 pages
...the Rhine, — when Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch,— when idols were still 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, take his stand on... | |
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