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... Fathers of Basle .-- Election of Amadeus of Savoy as Pope Felix V .-- The liberal Pontiff no Match for the abso- lute Pontiff . - The Intellect of the Age mainly with the Council , but not strong enough to give it the Victory . - Death ...
... Fathers of Basle .-- Election of Amadeus of Savoy as Pope Felix V .-- The liberal Pontiff no Match for the abso- lute Pontiff . - The Intellect of the Age mainly with the Council , but not strong enough to give it the Victory . - Death ...
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... Father's will on earth , when the heir of the first Cæsar had fully established the system of Julius , and gathered every civilised nation under one dominion . Every secular capacity , all the strength and splendour of this world ...
... Father's will on earth , when the heir of the first Cæsar had fully established the system of Julius , and gathered every civilised nation under one dominion . Every secular capacity , all the strength and splendour of this world ...
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... Fathers there is almost a total dearth of Roman bishops ; of those great teachers whose genius has inspired the thought and guided the faith of generations , very few were Romans , scarcely one held the office of a Roman pastor . The ...
... Fathers there is almost a total dearth of Roman bishops ; of those great teachers whose genius has inspired the thought and guided the faith of generations , very few were Romans , scarcely one held the office of a Roman pastor . The ...
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... fathers of Chalcedon , and pleaded not in vain for helpless and trembling Rome before Attila and Genseric ; who turned away the wrath of the Hun and softened the fury of the Vandal ; and who be- queathed a noble name to posterity , and ...
... fathers of Chalcedon , and pleaded not in vain for helpless and trembling Rome before Attila and Genseric ; who turned away the wrath of the Hun and softened the fury of the Vandal ; and who be- queathed a noble name to posterity , and ...
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... fathers who allowed the claim and branded the convert . In this small matter papal infallibility is at stake , and Bellarmine is very ingenious and very auda- cious , but breaks down before contemporary and unimpeachable documents ...
... fathers who allowed the claim and branded the convert . In this small matter papal infallibility is at stake , and Bellarmine is very ingenious and very auda- cious , but breaks down before contemporary and unimpeachable documents ...
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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.