Now who shall compute the stupifying and brutalizing effects of such a religion ? Who will dare say that a principle which so debases reason is not like bands of iron around the expanding heart and struggling limbs of modern freedom ? Who will dare tell... Autobiography and lectures of Lola Montez - Page 182by C Chauncey Burr - 1860Full view - About this book
| Literature - 1845 - 670 pages
...supposed, be restrained within similarly strict control, and accordingly the Newspapers declared that the multitude were heard on bended knees to say, " Holy Coat, to thee I come ! Holy Coat, to thee / pray ! Holy Coat, pray for me !" The addresses countenanced by the authorities would probably not... | |
| 1845 - 694 pages
...Cathedral of Treves, were from morning to night repeating such short ejaculations as the following : — * Holy Coat, to thee I come;' ' Holy Coat, to thee I pray;' ' Holy Coat, pray for us.' Can even enlightened Romanists believe that the strange cure which especially encouraged and intensified... | |
| William Rathbone Greg - 1845 - 60 pages
...and children, young men and maidens, — and prostrated themselves before the relic, exclaiming, " Holy coat to thee I come" — " Holy coat to thee I pray," — till considerably upwards of a million of people — some say 1,500,000, or about half the entire... | |
| Samuel Laing - German Catholicism - 1846 - 304 pages
...witnesses of the scene were ready to prove that the multitude, on their knees, were exclaiming — " Holy coat, to thee I come ! Holy coat, to thee I pray ! Holy coat, pray for me !" Jt is certainly a yery unexpected result of the far-famed educational system of Prussia— of the... | |
| William Rathbone Greg - Social Science - 1853 - 798 pages
...and children, young men and maidens, — and prostrated themselves before the relic, exclaiming, " Holy coat to thee I come ! " — " Holy coat to thee I pray!" — till considerably upwards of a million of people — some say 1,500,000, or about half the entire... | |
| C Chauncey Burr - 1858 - 208 pages
...and a half of people obeyed this call in six weeks, and the deluded multitude were heard on benided knees to say, " Holy Coat, to thee I come ; Holy Coat,...around the expanding heart and struggling limbs of modem freedom ? Who will dare tell me that this terrible Church does not lie upon the bosom of the... | |
| Lola Montez - Courtesans - 1858 - 310 pages
...intention to do so, and moreover contribute largely to the decoration of the Cathedral at Troves." A million and a half of people obeyed this call in...Holy Coat, pray for me." Now who shall compute the stupifying and brutalizing effects of such a religion? Who will dare say that a principle which so... | |
| Lola Montez - Courtesans - 1859 - 312 pages
...them the blessed this, and the blessed that, that at last he showed us a ' bit of the blessed Qg-tree that Christ cursed.' " There was a time when the Bishop...Holy Coat, pray for me." Now who shall compute the stupifying and brutalizing effects of such a religion ? Who will dare say that a principle which so... | |
| Charles Chauncey Burr - Women - 1859 - 344 pages
...intention to do so, and moreover contribute largely to the decoration of the Cathedral at Trevcs." A million and a half of people obeyed this call in...Holy Coat, pray for me." Now who shall compute the stupifying and brutalizing effects of such a- religion ? "Who will dare say that a principle which... | |
| 1868 - 398 pages
...that crowds flocked instantly to the spot, and prostrated themselves before the relic, exclaiming, " Holy coat, to thee I come ! " " Holy coat, to thee I pray ! " till considerably upwards of a million of people, or about half the entire Roman-Catholic population... | |
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