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... Oppressive Rule of Gregory in Italy . - Pius IX . - His early Reforms . -Boundless Rapture and Extravagant Expectations of Italy and Europe . - Alarm and Hostility of Austria . - French Revolution of February , 1848 .-- Uprising of ...
... Oppressive Rule of Gregory in Italy . - Pius IX . - His early Reforms . -Boundless Rapture and Extravagant Expectations of Italy and Europe . - Alarm and Hostility of Austria . - French Revolution of February , 1848 .-- Uprising of ...
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... oppressive Protector of the Roman See . - A Sketch of the Dealings of France with Rome for Eleven Cen- turies . The Holy Roman Empire the unfriendly Intimate of the Holy See during the Middle Ages . - The House of Austria the chief ...
... oppressive Protector of the Roman See . - A Sketch of the Dealings of France with Rome for Eleven Cen- turies . The Holy Roman Empire the unfriendly Intimate of the Holy See during the Middle Ages . - The House of Austria the chief ...
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... Oppressed by the fierce familiarity of their Lombard neighbours , they rejoiced in the reverence of the distant Franks , and in the still devouter veneration of the yet remoter Saxons . Many monarchs came on pilgrimage from the far West ...
... Oppressed by the fierce familiarity of their Lombard neighbours , they rejoiced in the reverence of the distant Franks , and in the still devouter veneration of the yet remoter Saxons . Many monarchs came on pilgrimage from the far West ...
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... oppression and reinstated on the throne through the reverence of his people for the memory of his father , and their respectful pity for his own amiable and devout helpless- ness . Under such a sovereign the pontiffs meddled with much ...
... oppression and reinstated on the throne through the reverence of his people for the memory of his father , and their respectful pity for his own amiable and devout helpless- ness . Under such a sovereign the pontiffs meddled with much ...
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... oppressed the iconoclasts , and ruthlessly slaughtered the Paulicians , those Protestant Gnostics who dwelt in Armenia and Pontus , the borderland between Islam and Christendom , who , curiously enough , combined the simplicity of the ...
... oppressed the iconoclasts , and ruthlessly slaughtered the Paulicians , those Protestant Gnostics who dwelt in Armenia and Pontus , the borderland between Islam and Christendom , who , curiously enough , combined the simplicity of the ...
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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.