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Page viii
... Pope Joan a potent Parable if not a Real Personage . -The Papal Chair given away by horrible Women to horrible Men - Theodora and Marozia . Obtuseness of the Age to these Papal Enormities and inadequate Attempts to mitigate them . - The ...
... Pope Joan a potent Parable if not a Real Personage . -The Papal Chair given away by horrible Women to horrible Men - Theodora and Marozia . Obtuseness of the Age to these Papal Enormities and inadequate Attempts to mitigate them . - The ...
Page ix
... 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 Heart of the Thirteenth Century to the Papal Power . - The great Men of ...
... 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 Heart of the Thirteenth Century to the Papal Power . - The great Men of ...
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... Pope Martin and Cæsar Sigismund . - Crusades against them . - Their great Leader Ziska , their fierce Enthusiasm , terrible Valour and marvellous Victories . - Their Divi- sions enfeeble them , though Bohemia continues Hussite . - The ...
... Pope Martin and Cæsar Sigismund . - Crusades against them . - Their great Leader Ziska , their fierce Enthusiasm , terrible Valour and marvellous Victories . - Their Divi- sions enfeeble them , though Bohemia continues Hussite . - The ...
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... Pope Clement VIII . - Wide Extent of the Conflict . - In Sweden a Roman Catholic King deposed by a Protestant People . - Manifold Ambition of the Pope- dom . - Clement VIII . and Ferrara . - Paul V. and Venice . - Fra Paolo Sarpi ...
... Pope Clement VIII . - Wide Extent of the Conflict . - In Sweden a Roman Catholic King deposed by a Protestant People . - Manifold Ambition of the Pope- dom . - Clement VIII . and Ferrara . - Paul V. and Venice . - Fra Paolo Sarpi ...
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... Pope carried into Captivity . - His Death in France . - Awfulness and Exactness of the Retribution . - Complication of Events and Feelings .-- Expectation that the End was come . - Election of Pius VII . - His Re - establishment at Rome ...
... Pope carried into Captivity . - His Death in France . - Awfulness and Exactness of the Retribution . - Complication of Events and Feelings .-- Expectation that the End was come . - Election of Pius VII . - His Re - establishment at Rome ...
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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.