The History of Normandy and of England: General relations of mediaeval Europe, the Carolovingian Empire, the Danish expeditions in the Gauls, and the establishment of RolloJ.W. Parker, 1851 - Great Britain |
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... spirit of their religious wor- ship . They endeavoured to conciliate the favour " of the true God , by means not unlike to those " which they had employed in order to appease " their false deities . Instead of aspiring to sanc- " tity ...
... spirit of their religious wor- ship . They endeavoured to conciliate the favour " of the true God , by means not unlike to those " which they had employed in order to appease " their false deities . Instead of aspiring to sanc- " tity ...
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... spirit of blasphemy ; superstition so derided as to blot out belief in Omnipotence - never was any lite- rature more calculated to derogate against the glory of God and destroy good will towards man . But the most wide pervading and ...
... spirit of blasphemy ; superstition so derided as to blot out belief in Omnipotence - never was any lite- rature more calculated to derogate against the glory of God and destroy good will towards man . But the most wide pervading and ...
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... spirit of Antichrist — the atrocities of the Crusades , even that most fatal error , the breach of the second commandment , and elevated them to an ideal excellence which the world never saw , of universal piety , content , and ...
... spirit of Antichrist — the atrocities of the Crusades , even that most fatal error , the breach of the second commandment , and elevated them to an ideal excellence which the world never saw , of universal piety , content , and ...
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... spirit in the government - but except during these periods , man inclines far more readily to obe- dience than to independence . Yielding to the natural law , the instinct of submission clings to him . He succumbs pleasurably to the ...
... spirit in the government - but except during these periods , man inclines far more readily to obe- dience than to independence . Yielding to the natural law , the instinct of submission clings to him . He succumbs pleasurably to the ...
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... , and proud and haughty spirit . The Fine Arts , as such , had perished : the Sculptor's skill had been entirely repudiated by tion and mediæval preserva- man archi- primitive Faith . No majesty of expression C 2 THE FOURTH MONARCHY . 19.
... , and proud and haughty spirit . The Fine Arts , as such , had perished : the Sculptor's skill had been entirely repudiated by tion and mediæval preserva- man archi- primitive Faith . No majesty of expression C 2 THE FOURTH MONARCHY . 19.
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