The whole history of Christianity shows, that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted by the alliance of power, than of being crushed by its opposition. Those who thrus.t temporal sovereignty upon her treat her as their prototypes treated her... Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Página 373por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 328 páginas
...restraint of the powerful and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of the Christian religion shows, that she is in far greater danger of being...Hail!" and smite her on the cheek; they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed ; they crown her, but it is with thorns ; they cover with purple... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 876 páginas
...last restraint of the powerful and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows, that she is in far greater danger of being...upon her ; they cry " Hail ! " and smite her on the check i they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed ; they crown her, but it is with thorns... | |
| 1875 - 560 páginas
...instead of virtue. And although, in the words of Macaulay, "the whole history of Christianity shews that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted...of power than of being crushed by its opposition," yet in days to come, when Madagascar shall be a greater nation than it is now, when its ancient idolatry... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 páginas
...last restraint of the powerful, and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted...by the alliance of power, than of being crushed by ils opposition. Those who thrust temporal sovereignty upon her treat her as their prototypes treated... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 898 páginas
...last restraint of the powerful and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows, that she is in far greater danger of being...they cry " Hail ! " and smite her on the cheek ; they pnt a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed ; they crown her, but it is with thorns; they cover... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 640 páginas
...last restraint of the powerful and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted...!" and smite her on the cheek ; they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed ; they crown her, but it is with thorns ; they cover with purple... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 844 páginas
...last restraint of the powerful and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows, that she is in far greater danger of being..." and smite her on the cheek ; they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed; they crown her, but it is with thorns; they cover with purple... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 páginas
...last restraint of the powerful, and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity enveloped in a whirlwind ٠ 1 f ܂ {"U 1880 J.... Allibone Samuel Austin" Samuel Austin Allibone( ciy " Hail !" and smite her on the cheek ; they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed;... | |
| Mark McNeal - 1880 - 480 páginas
...in his review of Southey's " Colloquies on Society " : " The whole history of the Christian religion shows that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted by K a the alliance of power than of being crushed by its opposition. Those who thrust temporal sovereignty... | |
| William Morley Punshon - 1881 - 296 páginas
...last restraint of the powerful, and the last hope of the wretched. The whole history of Christianity shows that she is in far greater danger of being corrupted...'Hail!' and smite her on the cheek; they put a sceptre in her hand, but it is a fragile reed ; they crown her, but it is with thorns; they cover with purple... | |
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