 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
 | Arthur Howard Galton - English prose literature - 1888 - 368 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...Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple ot Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall,... | |
 | John P. Murphy - English language - 1890 - 280 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 Uhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1892 - 934 pages
...ecclesiastical establishments that now exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she i.? not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected...vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in t'ie midst of a vastsolitude, take his stand on a broken arch ot Ixjndon Bridge to sketch the ruins... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1895 - 934 pages
...ecclesiastical establishments that now exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined s is proof against all evidence and all argument....of faith ; and the province of faith is not to be in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished... | |
 | Frederic Harrison - English literature - 1895 - 270 pages
...foot on Britain, before the Frank had crossed the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple...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.... | |
 | John Creahan - Biography & Autobiography - 1897 - 292 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...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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Criminal law - 1897 - 726 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... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1897 - 464 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 worshiped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Criminal law - 1898 - 684 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... | |
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