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... Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Page 401by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 758 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Nicolas Burke - 1872 - 646 pages
...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...the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished... | |
| Joseph Smith Van Dyke - 1872 - 334 pages
...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...the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished... | |
| William Morley Punshon - 1873 - 400 pages
...not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot in Britain, before the Frank had passed the Rhine, when...when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 728 pages
...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...set foot on Britain, before the Frank had passed the Ehine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 876 pages
...establishments that now exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to lee the end of them alL She was great and respected before...Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch, when idoli were still worshipped in the temple ol Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour... | |
| Thomas Whitcombe Greene - 1876 - 340 pages
...that she is not destined to see the end of them. She was respected and mighty before the Saxon herd set foot on Britain, before the Frank had passed the...when some traveller from New Zealand shall in the midst of a vast solitude take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 508 pages
...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...the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in uncliminished... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 506 pages
...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...the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished... | |
| James O'Haire - 1870 - 662 pages
...assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon set foot on Britain ; before the Frank had passed...when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London bridge to sketch the ruins of St.... | |
| sir Alan Henry Bellingham (4th bart.), Prosper Charles A. baron de Haulleville - 1878 - 344 pages
...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...Rhine — when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch — when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca ; and she may still exist in... | |
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