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 Celt - Страница 371857Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 732 страници
...no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain, before the Frank...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... | |
| Cyril Beham Benni - 1871 - 366 страници
...foot on Britain, before the Frank had passed tho Rhino, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in ANTIOCH, when idols were still worshipped in the temple...Mecca, and she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken... | |
| Antioch Syriac Church of - 1871 - 376 страници
...Catholic (p. 71 et seq.), the English Historian thus expatiates, " She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain, before the Frank...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 undiminishcd... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1871 - 280 страници
...hostile kings with the same spirit with which she confronted Attila " She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain, before the Frank had passed the Ehine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the... | |
| Thomas Nicolas Burke - 1872 - 646 страници
...no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain, before the Frank...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 страници
...no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain, before the Frank...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... | |
| Thomas Lynch - 1872 - 244 страници
...saw it." SI iMPLKS. J . She was great and respected , before the Saxon had set foot on Brit ain— before the Frank had passed the Rhine — when grecian eloquence still flourished at Autioch — when idols were still worshiped in the temple of Mecca . 2. "Is Mr. Frazer at home?" "No,... | |
| William Morley Punshon - 1873 - 400 страници
...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...Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken... | |
| 1873 - 670 страници
...Britain— before the Frank had passed the Rhine— whe.i Grecian eloquence still flourished at Aiitioch — when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiininished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitu.de,... | |
| Patrick O'Shea - 1873 - 524 страници
...the Saxon set foot on Britain— before the Frank had crossed the Ehine — when Grecian elo quence still flourished at Antioch— when idols were still worshipped in the Temple of Mecca. * * * When we reflect on the tremendous assaults which she has survived, we find it difficult to conceive... | |
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