Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the times when the smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 401por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Everett Pomeroy - 1912 - 428 páginas
...works of that staunch protestant and prince of essayists, Lord Macaulay: "The history of the Catholic Church joins together the two great ages of human...is left standing which carries the mind back to the time when the smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when camelopards and tigers bounded in... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 842 páginas
...Professor Ranke has thrown far more light than any other person who has written on it. There is not, and there never was on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left... | |
| Claude Moore Fuess - 1914 - 372 páginas
...heaven Than when I was a boy. THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY ° THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH THERE is not, and there never was on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left... | |
| Andrew Jackson Shipman - 1916 - 446 páginas
...of human policy so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human...smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon and when the camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but of... | |
| CONDE B. PALLEN - 1916 - 492 páginas
...of human policy so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human...smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon and when the camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but of... | |
| Francis Patrick Donnelly - 1919 - 328 páginas
...Crusades were advantageous. The historical novel does not help the study of history. 5. There is not, and there never was, on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of the Church joins together two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing... | |
| 1919 - 542 páginas
...another in the passing of nearly two thousand years." The other is of Lord Macaulay: "There is not, and there never was, on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left... | |
| Francis Meehan - 1921 - 104 páginas
...false gods and held their cruel games"; instead he makes the idea vivid and forceful in the lines : "No other institution is left standing which carries...camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre." From Macaulay the pupils will learn the art, not merely of telling things, but of, making the reader... | |
| Edward Potts Cheyney - 1922 - 908 páginas
...The history of that church joins together two great ages of human civilization. No other inc.titution is left standing which carries the mind back to the...when camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheater. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday when compared with the line of the supreme... | |
| Eleanore (Sister Mary) - 1923 - 284 páginas
...than for faithfulness of representation and is most inconsistent. He says, for example: "There is not, and there never was on this earth, a work of human...examination as the -Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization." Could any work of "human policy"... | |
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