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
| John Stewart McCorry - 1871 - 214 páginas
...proudest royal houses are but of yesterday when compared Avith the line of the supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series, from the...beyond the time of Pepin the august dynasty extends." Rome then being thus exposed to endless struggles — as the headquarters of the Church militant —... | |
| John Francis Arundell Baron Arundell of Wardour - 1872 - 476 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...extends, till it is lost in the twilight of fable The Catholic Church is still sending forth to the farthest ends of the world missionaries as zealous as... | |
| Joseph Smith Van Dyke - 1872 - 334 páginas
...The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday compared with the line of the supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series from the...extends, till it is lost in the twilight of fable. .... 46 Nor do we see any sign which indicates that the term of her long dominion is approaching. She... | |
| Pádraig Ó Seaghdha - 1878 - 462 páginas
...compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series from tho Pope who crowned Napoleon, in the nineteenth century,...crowned Pepin in the eighth ; and far beyond the time of Pepiu the august d* nasty extends, till it is lost in the twilight of fable The republic of Venice... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1874 - 286 páginas
...the time of Pepin the august dynasty extends, till it is lost in the twilight of fable. The Eepublic of Venice came next in antiquity. But the Republic of Venice was modern when compared to the Papacy ; and the Eepublic of Venice is gone, and the Papacy remains. The Papacy remains, not... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 876 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 Pope who crowned Napoleon iu the nineteenth century to the Pope who crowned Pepin in the eighth; and far beyond the time of IV(>in... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 508 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 Whitcombe Greene - 1876 - 340 páginas
...foolish pity to decline his dangers, To draw them on ourselves ? — MASSINGER. Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series from the...in antiquity, but the republic of Venice was modern compared with the Papacy, and the republic of Venice is gone, and the Papacy remains, not in decline,... | |
| James O'Haire - 1870 - 662 páginas
..."The proudest royal houses are bnt of yesterday when compared with the line of Roman Pontiffs. This line we trace back in an unbroken series from the...beyond the time of Pepin the august dynasty extends, until its origin is lost in the twilight of fable. The republic of Venice came next in antiquity. But... | |
| sir Alan Henry Bellingham (4th bart.), Prosper Charles A. baron de Haulleville - 1878 - 344 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... | |
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