The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday, when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series, from the Pope who crowned Napoleon in the nineteenth century to the Pope who crowned Pepin in the eighth;... Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays - Página 290por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Prosper de Haulleville - 1878 - 350 páginas
...proudest royal houses are but of yesterday, when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series, from the...of Venice was modern when compared with the Papacy ; and the republic of Venice is gone, and the Papacy remains. The Papacy remains, not in decay, not... | |
| John Francis Maguire - 1878 - 456 páginas
...proudest royal houses are but of yesterday, when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series from the...But the republic of Venice was modern when compared to the Papacy ; and the republic of Venice is gone, and the Papacy remains. The Papacy remains, not... | |
| 1878 - 472 páginas
..." The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday -compared with the line of supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series from the...in the nineteenth century, to the Pope who crowned Charlemagne in the eighth ; and far beyond the time of Pepin the august dynasty extends, till it is... | |
| Prosper Charles Alexandre Baron de Haulleville, Prosper de Haulleville - 1879 - 360 páginas
...proudest royal houses are but of yesterday when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series from the...of Venice was modern when compared with the Papacy ; and the republic of Venice is gone, and the Papacy remains. The Papacy remains, not in decay, not... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 668 páginas
...proudest royal houses are but of yesterday when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series from the...of Venice was modern when compared with the Papacy ; and the republic of Venice is gone, and the Papacy remains. The Papacy remains, not in decay, not... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 828 páginas
...proudest royal houses are but of yesterday, when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series from the...of Venice was modern when compared with the Papacy ; and the republic of Venice is gone, and the papacy remains. The Papacy remains, not in decay, not... | |
| Arthur Robert Pennington - 1881 - 542 páginas
...proudest royal houses are but of yesterday when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series, from the...of Venice was modern when compared with the Papacy ; and the republic of Venice is gone and the Papacy remains."1 The antiquity described in these eloquent... | |
| Joseph Deharbe - 1881 - 676 páginas
...proudest royal houses are but of yesterday when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. . . . The Republic of Venice came next in antiquity. But...of Venice was modern when compared with the Papacy ; and the Republic of Venice is gone, and the Papacy remains. The Papacy remains, not in decay, not... | |
| Morgan E. Dowling - 1882 - 190 páginas
...proudest royal houses are but of yesterday, when compared with the line of her Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series, from the...extends, till it is lost in the twilight of fable. She saw the commencement of all' the g-overnments that now exist in the world; o and we feel no assurance... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 páginas
...proudest royal houses are but of yesterday, when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series, from the...dynasty extends, till it is lost in the twilight of f;ible. The republic or Venice came next in antiquity. But the republic of Venice was modern when compared... | |
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