 | Robert Dale Owen - 1871 - 468 páginas
...to have taken refuge in that conclusion. In the essay from which I have quoted Macaulay says:— " We often hear it said that the world is constantly...so. But we see great reason to doubt whether this is a well-founded expectation. ... As to the great question, what becomes of man after death, we do... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1854 - 768 páginas
...imaginary vision of some traveller from New Zealand taking his stand, in the midst of a vast solitude, on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. This, to a majority of readers, suggests a time immeasurably remote, a time that will, that can never... | |
 | Antioch Syriac Church of - 1871 - 376 páginas
...vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the miilst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Lord Macaulay's Essay on ßanke's History of the Popes. — The auther of the Lyra Apostolica goes... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 páginas
...vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. MACAUIAT. . f 24. THE CHURCH— (CONTINUED.) IS it not strange that in the year 1799 even sagacious... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1871 - 280 páginas
...vigor, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." I. We will not begin by considering the wisdom or the mistake of the general opinion here laid down.... | |
 | Robert Dale Owen - 1872 - 560 páginas
...seems to have taken refuge in that conclusion. In the essay from which I have quoted Macaulay says : u We often hear it said that the world is constantly...more enlightened, and that this enlightening must be favorable to Protestantism and unfavorable to Catholicism. We wish that we could think so. But we see... | |
 | Joseph Smith Van Dyke - 1872 - 334 páginas
...vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." By the music of this inflated eloquence they have beat many an inglorious retreat. Nay, it has even... | |
 | John Henry Newman (card.) - 1873 - 564 páginas
...pursuance of my own point, that Revelation and Physical Science cannot really come into collision), "we often hear it said that the world is constantly...becoming more and more enlightened, and that this enlightenment must be favourable to Protestantism, and unfavourable to Catholicism. We wish that we... | |
 | 1873 - 670 páginas
...when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitu.de, take his stand upon a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." [/dem, vol. vi. p. 455.] Since Macaulay, several «Titers have appropriated the figure. Sir Archibald... | |
 | William Morley Punshon - 1873 - 400 páginas
...vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." As one reads this oracular announcement, one is ready to enquire, ' Is it really so ? Is the tide to... | |
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And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. 
