Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber: Or, The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge |
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... beneath those imposing imperial structures which arose in the middle ages . It had not been cast out of the body politic ; it was still there , operating with noiseless but resistless energy and terrible strength ; and while monarchs ...
... beneath those imposing imperial structures which arose in the middle ages . It had not been cast out of the body politic ; it was still there , operating with noiseless but resistless energy and terrible strength ; and while monarchs ...
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... beneath their own Casteluzzo , which covers with its mighty shadow the ashes of their martyred forefathers , and the humble sanctuary of their living descendants . You shall count the towns and campa- niles on the broad Lombardy . You ...
... beneath their own Casteluzzo , which covers with its mighty shadow the ashes of their martyred forefathers , and the humble sanctuary of their living descendants . You shall count the towns and campa- niles on the broad Lombardy . You ...
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... beneath whose roof , ample enough to cover thousands and tens of thousands , you may see a solitary priest , singing a solemn dirge over a Religion " fallen as a dominant belief , and ex- isting only as a military organization ; while ...
... beneath whose roof , ample enough to cover thousands and tens of thousands , you may see a solitary priest , singing a solemn dirge over a Religion " fallen as a dominant belief , and ex- isting only as a military organization ; while ...
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... beneath the friendly shadows . A deep and reverent silence stole over the Alps , as if the stillness of the firmament had descended upon them . Over all nature was shed this spirit of quiet and profound tranquillity . Every tree was ...
... beneath the friendly shadows . A deep and reverent silence stole over the Alps , as if the stillness of the firmament had descended upon them . Over all nature was shed this spirit of quiet and profound tranquillity . Every tree was ...
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... beneath are extinguished . It was now full day , and we had reached the summit of the pass . Above us were still the snow - clad peaks ; but the road does not ascend higher . We now crossed the frontier , and were in Italy . A little ...
... beneath are extinguished . It was now full day , and we had reached the summit of the pass . Above us were still the snow - clad peaks ; but the road does not ascend higher . We now crossed the frontier , and were in Italy . A little ...
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ages Alps amid ancient Apennines arch of Titus Arco della Pace Austrian beauty beneath betwixt Bible Bologna Cæsars Campagna Cathedral century Christianity Church Civita Vecchia cloud dark diligence dungeons earth entered eternal Europe feet Ferrara Florence gate glory grandeur hand hills hour hundred infallible Italian Italy labour land liberty light living Lombardy look marble mass ment mighty Milan miles monks Monte Viso mountains nations never night noble palace Papacy Papal passed passport piazza Piedmont plain Pontifical Government Pope Pope's postilion priests prison Protestantism Reformation religion rich rise road Roman Rome round ruin Sabbath scarce scene seemed seen shadow side silent stands stood streets summit temple things thousand Tiber tion torrents towers town trade tribunal truth Turin Tuscan valley Vaudois Venice village vine Waldenses Waldensian walls worship