 | 1842 - 820 pages
...Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries...smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when . cameleopards and tipr> bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. Tlie proudest royal houses are but of... | |
 | Martin John Spalding - Europe - 1844 - 412 pages
...Catholic Church. The history of that church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries...smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon ; and when cameleopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses 14 are but of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. that of Dante, as the hieroglyphics of Egypt differed...speak for themselves : — they stand simply for what ihe Pope who crowned Napoleon in the nineteenth century, to the Pope who crowned Pepin in the eighth... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1852 - 764 pages
...Catholic Church. The history ofthat Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries...the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses же but of yesterday, when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back... | |
 | William Gideon Michael Jones Barker - Wensleydale (England) - 1854 - 366 pages
...Catholic Church. The histor y of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries...smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when cameleopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1856 - 770 pages
...joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing »hich carries the mind back to the times when the smoke...compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That ¡;ne we trace back in an unbroken series, from the Pope who crowned Napoleon in the nineteenth century,... | |
 | Irish literature - 1857 - 866 pages
...Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries...smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when cameleopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian Amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses arc hut as of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1859 - 768 pages
...Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left standing which carries...bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal honses are but of yesterday, when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 1008 pages
...question ; and on this question Professor Rankc has thrown far more light than any other person \\lio has written on it. There is not, and there never was...when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. Tha' line we trace back in an unbroken series from the Pope who crowned Napoleon in the nineteenth... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1897 - 950 pages
...who has written on it. There is not, and there never was on this earth, a work of human policy so wed deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church....when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. Tha1 line we trace back in an unbroken series from the Pope who crowned Napoleon in the nineteenth... | |
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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. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday, when... 
