 | 1854 - 834 pages
...will be found to confirm the rule j for in no country that is called Roman Catholic, has the Roman Catholic Church, during several generations, possessed so little authority as in France." — Macaulay's "History of England" vol. ip 44. of IxdirucuJ ilu'uiiration?. CHKIST AND CHRISTIANITY... | |
 | 1849 - 854 pages
...examined, will be found to confirm the rule; for in no country that is called Roman Catholic has the Roman Catholic Church, during several generations, possessed so little authority as in France." The writer would not by any means indicate an approval of that kind of sectarianism, which, while it contracts... | |
 | 1849 - 858 pages
...will be found to confirm the rule— for in no country that is called Roman Catholic has the Roman Catholic Church, during several generations, possessed so little authority as in France." The description of the Normans al tho era of the Conquest is vigorous and spirited, full of condensed historical... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 560 pages
...examined, will be found to confirm the rule ; for in no country that is called Roman Catholic has the Roman Catholic - Church, during several generations, possessed so little authority as in France. It is difficult to say whether England owes more to the Roman Catholic religion or to the Reformation.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 470 pages
...examined, will be found to confirm the rule ; for in no country that is called Roman Catholic has the Roman Catholic Church, during several generations, possessed so little authority as in France. It is difficult to say whether England owes more to the Roman Catholic religion or to the Reformation.... | |
 | John Cumming - 1849 - 190 pages
...will be found to confirm the rule — for in no country that is called Roman Catholic has the Roman Catholic Church, during several generations, possessed so little authority as in France." You have read and heard of the controversies and discussions of the ancient Fathers, Councils, and... | |
 | 1849 - 668 pages
...examined, will be found to confirm the rule ; for in no country that is called Roman Catholic has the Roman Catholic Church, during several generations, possessed so little authority as in France." (Macaulay's Hist, of Eng. vol. i.) THE REFORMERS. " Bishop Hooper, who died manfully at Gloucester... | |
 | 318 pages
...examined, ill be found to confirm the rule; for in no country that is called Roman Catholic has the Roman Catholic Church, during several generations, possessed so little authority as in France." So we see that Roman Catholicism is not only falling, but it is pulling nations after it. But if, in... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 pages
...examined, will be found to confirm the rule; for in no country that is called Roman Catholic has the Roman Catholic Church, during several -generations, possessed so little authority as in France. It is difficult to say whether England owes more to the HoThe struggle between the old and the new... | |
 | British nation - 1851 - 208 pages
...examined, will be found to confirm the rule, for in no country that is called Roman Catholic has the Roman Catholic church, during several generations, possessed so little authority as in France." Such is the verdict of history upon the respective operations of Protestant or Romish principles. Long,... | |
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... enterprise. The French have doubtless shown an energy and an intelligence which, even when misdirected, have justly entitled them to be called a great people. But this apparent exception, when examined, will be found to confirm the rule ; for in no... 
