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... Germany converted by Boniface , a direct Papal Agent and Emissary.— The Spiritual Supremacy of Rome first propagated by him as an essential Portion of Christianity . The Spiritual Aggrandisement of the Popedom contemporaneous with its ...
... Germany converted by Boniface , a direct Papal Agent and Emissary.— The Spiritual Supremacy of Rome first propagated by him as an essential Portion of Christianity . The Spiritual Aggrandisement of the Popedom contemporaneous with its ...
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... Germany and her Saxon Kings . - Otho the Great becomes ; Holy Roman Emperor and Master of the Popedom , which he attempts to Reform without much Success . - Deep Darkness of the Time brightened for a Moment by the Expectation of ...
... Germany and her Saxon Kings . - Otho the Great becomes ; Holy Roman Emperor and Master of the Popedom , which he attempts to Reform without much Success . - Deep Darkness of the Time brightened for a Moment by the Expectation of ...
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... Germany.— The Reformation furthered by these Events , though not born of them . - Its Divine Origin . A new Birth of ... German Princes , supported by Charles and taken in hand by Pope Paul III . and after many Hinderances brought ...
... Germany.— The Reformation furthered by these Events , though not born of them . - Its Divine Origin . A new Birth of ... German Princes , supported by Charles and taken in hand by Pope Paul III . and after many Hinderances brought ...
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... Germany , more than a century later , Gregory II . and Gregory III . welcomed a papal ac- quisition . The Italian Angustine and his companions , who landed in Kent in 596 , were missionaries from Rome . The English Winifred or Boniface ...
... Germany , more than a century later , Gregory II . and Gregory III . welcomed a papal ac- quisition . The Italian Angustine and his companions , who landed in Kent in 596 , were missionaries from Rome . The English Winifred or Boniface ...
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... Germany greatly furthered his work . He followed in the track of Charles Martel , Carloman , and Pepin , and subjected the regions opened by their victorious arms . Rome waxed stronger for these combined labours of the Frankish ...
... Germany greatly furthered his work . He followed in the track of Charles Martel , Carloman , and Pepin , and subjected the regions opened by their victorious arms . Rome waxed stronger for these combined labours of the Frankish ...
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Page 478 - And she may still exist in undiminished 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.
Page 469 - Pagan has been dead many a day ; and as for the other, though he be yet alive, he is, by reason of age, and also of the many shrewd brushes that he met with in his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints that he can now do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go by, and biting his nails because he cannot come at them.