Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has been made in spite of her, and has everywhere been in inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of... The Baptist Magazine - Página 1841853Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Park Fisher - 1906 - 572 páginas
...developed intelligence of mankind had outgrown. "The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, under her rule, been sunk in poverty, in political...a long list of heroes and statesmen, philosophers nd poets. Whoever, knowing what Italy and Scotland naturally are, and what, four hundred years ago,... | |
| 1908 - 378 páginas
...rule, been sunk in poverty, in political servitude, and into intellectual torpor; while Prote_stant countries, once proverbial for sterility and barbarism, have been turned by skill and industry into flourishing gardens, and can boast of a long list of heroes, statesmen, philosophers, and poets. Printing,... | |
| Alexander Robertson - 1909 - 414 páginas
...UP, JOHN BULL ! IX The Plan of Campaign " The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, under her rule, been sunk in poverty, in political servitude, and in in tellectual torpor, ' ' — MACAULAY. History of England, vol. i. ultimate intention of the Roman... | |
| Henry Frank - 1911 - 280 páginas
...everywhere been in inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, under her rule, been sunk in poverty, in political...by skill and industry into gardens, and can boast a long list of heroes, statesmen, philosophers and poets." (Macaulay's "History of England.") 84. "The... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 598 páginas
.../everywhere been in inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, under her rule, been sunk in poverty, in political...industry into gardens, and can boast of a long list \pf heroes and statesmen, philosophers and poets. Whoever, knowing what Italy and Scotland naturally... | |
| David Henry Bauslin - 1919 - 376 páginas
...fruitfulness of its prosperity." Macaulay said : "The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, under her rule, been sunk in poverty, in political...they actually were, shall now compare the country around Rome with the country around Edinburgh, will be able to form some judgment as to the tendency... | |
| Duren James Henderson Ward - 1922 - 340 páginas
...that under the sway of the Church of Rome — "The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have been sunk in poverty, in political servitude, and...statesmen, philosophers and poets. Whoever knowing what I Italy and Scotland naturally are, and what four hundred years ago they actually were, shall now compare... | |
| I. N. Kuhn - 1927 - 592 páginas
...everywhere been in inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, under her rule, been sunk in poverty, in political servitude, and in intellectual torpor. Whoever passes in flermany from a Roman Catholic to a Protestant principality; in Switzerland from... | |
| Robert W. Jackman, Ross Alan Miller - 2009 - 272 páginas
...Macaulay. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, under her [the Church of Rome'sj rule, been sunk in poverty, in political servitude,...proverbial for sterility and barbarism, have been torned by skill and industry into gardens, and can boast of a long list of heroes and statesmen, philosophers... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 646 páginas
...inverse proportion to her power. 'The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, underdid rule, been sunk . in poverty, in political servitude,...' and statesmen, philosophers and poets. Whoever, know- ,.. ing what Italy and Scotland naturally are, and what, four > hundred years ago, they actually... | |
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