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Page vii
... Papacy furthered by the Rise of Mohammedanism and the exceeding Darkness of the Time , a Darkness broken only by the Light from Iona and the bright but brief Career of the Scotch Evangelists . - The Conversion of Nations more and more a ...
... Papacy furthered by the Rise of Mohammedanism and the exceeding Darkness of the Time , a Darkness broken only by the Light from Iona and the bright but brief Career of the Scotch Evangelists . - The Conversion of Nations more and more a ...
Page viii
... Papacy in Cæsar Henry III . in 1046. - The Reformer welcome but the Master odious to a growing Party in the Church , eager for the Personal Purification of the Papacy as the Means of its Spiritual and Political Aggrandisement . - Growth ...
... Papacy in Cæsar Henry III . in 1046. - The Reformer welcome but the Master odious to a growing Party in the Church , eager for the Personal Purification of the Papacy as the Means of its Spiritual and Political Aggrandisement . - Growth ...
Page ix
... Papacy whereof he was the Ward and Nurseling.— Renewed Alliance of the Popes and Republics against the Emperor . - Intensity and Bitterness of the Hatred with which Pope after Pope pursued him . - Servile Sub- jection of the Mind and ...
... Papacy whereof he was the Ward and Nurseling.— Renewed Alliance of the Popes and Republics against the Emperor . - Intensity and Bitterness of the Hatred with which Pope after Pope pursued him . - Servile Sub- jection of the Mind and ...
Page x
... Papacy manifestly unreformable . Seeming Triumph but real Weakness of the Popedom during the latter Half of the Fifteenth Century . - The Popes enfeebled and shrunken as Pontiffs ; but busy , important , unscrupulous and successful as ...
... Papacy manifestly unreformable . Seeming Triumph but real Weakness of the Popedom during the latter Half of the Fifteenth Century . - The Popes enfeebled and shrunken as Pontiffs ; but busy , important , unscrupulous and successful as ...
Page xi
... Papacy 245 BOOK IX . THE DECREPITUDE OF THE POPEDOM . The Age of Louis XIV . a Period of Papal Decline . - The great Men and great Events of the Age uninfluenced by the Papacy . - The Popes effaced , humbled and out- raged by Louis ...
... Papacy 245 BOOK IX . THE DECREPITUDE OF THE POPEDOM . The Age of Louis XIV . a Period of Papal Decline . - The great Men and great Events of the Age uninfluenced by the Papacy . - The Popes effaced , humbled and out- raged by Louis ...
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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.