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Page viii
... Pontiff at Canossa . - Expulsion of Gregory from Rome and his Death in Exile.— The Greatness of his Pontifical Ambition and his partial Realisation of the Papal Ideal . Continuance of the Conflict by congenial Successors ...
... Pontiff at Canossa . - Expulsion of Gregory from Rome and his Death in Exile.— The Greatness of his Pontifical Ambition and his partial Realisation of the Papal Ideal . Continuance of the Conflict by congenial Successors ...
Page ix
... Pontiff and full Triumph of the French King.— The Greatness and Thoroughness of Philip's Work . - The complete Overthrow of Papal Supremacy . - The permanent Diminution of the Popedom PAGE 74 BOOK V. THE DEGRADATION OF THE POPEDOM ...
... Pontiff and full Triumph of the French King.— The Greatness and Thoroughness of Philip's Work . - The complete Overthrow of Papal Supremacy . - The permanent Diminution of the Popedom PAGE 74 BOOK V. THE DEGRADATION OF THE POPEDOM ...
Page x
... 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 of Eugenius and Recognition of his Suc- cessor Nicholas V. by the Council ...
... 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 of Eugenius and Recognition of his Suc- cessor Nicholas V. by the Council ...
Page xi
... Pontiff and Combatant of the Reformation.— Scarcely inferior Merits of Gregory XIII . - Various Incidents of the Battle be- tween Rome and the Reformation . - The Bartholomew Massacre appropriated and hallowed by Gregory . - The ...
... Pontiff and Combatant of the Reformation.— Scarcely inferior Merits of Gregory XIII . - Various Incidents of the Battle be- tween Rome and the Reformation . - The Bartholomew Massacre appropriated and hallowed by Gregory . - The ...
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... Pontiff . The Partition of fanatical and persecuting Poland a Blow to the Roman Church . - Attractive Character of Pius VI . - His not unhappy Relations with the Age . - His Dealings with Reforming Princes , with Joseph II . and Leopold ...
... Pontiff . The Partition of fanatical and persecuting Poland a Blow to the Roman Church . - Attractive Character of Pius VI . - His not unhappy Relations with the Age . - His Dealings with Reforming Princes , with Joseph II . and Leopold ...
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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.