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A Historical Essay Thomas Hornblower Gill. ΤΟ THE REVEREND JOHN WILLIAM KNOTT This Book NOT A LITTLE INDEBTED TO HIS VARIED ERUDITION AND SPIRITUAL INSIGHT IS Most Affectionately Dedicated 1 PREFACE . THE TITLE selected for this book ...
A Historical Essay Thomas Hornblower Gill. ΤΟ THE REVEREND JOHN WILLIAM KNOTT This Book NOT A LITTLE INDEBTED TO HIS VARIED ERUDITION AND SPIRITUAL INSIGHT IS Most Affectionately Dedicated 1 PREFACE . THE TITLE selected for this book ...
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... spiritual corruption in the eleventh as in the sixteenth or the nineteenth century . Circumstances have rendered it more or less formidable , more or less pernicious ; but it has remained throughout the supreme corruption of ...
... spiritual corruption in the eleventh as in the sixteenth or the nineteenth century . Circumstances have rendered it more or less formidable , more or less pernicious ; but it has remained throughout the supreme corruption of ...
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... Spiritual and Temporal Popedom . - Historical Falsehood the proper and legitimate Offspring of Spiritual Falsehood . - The early Series of obscure Roman Bishops broken by Leo the Great and Gregory the Great . —Noble Character , personal ...
... Spiritual and Temporal Popedom . - Historical Falsehood the proper and legitimate Offspring of Spiritual Falsehood . - The early Series of obscure Roman Bishops broken by Leo the Great and Gregory the Great . —Noble Character , personal ...
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... Spiritual and Intellectual Activity of the Fourteenth Century . That Activity strongly Anti - Papal , especially in England.— Edward III . and Wycliffe . - The Popes powerless over the great Events and not numbered among the great Men ...
... Spiritual and Intellectual Activity of the Fourteenth Century . That Activity strongly Anti - Papal , especially in England.— Edward III . and Wycliffe . - The Popes powerless over the great Events and not numbered among the great Men ...
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... Spiritual . Protestants Bacon , Hooker , Raleigh . - Sir Philip Sidney a Protestant Champion and Martyr.— ' King John ' and ' Henry VIII . ' decisive of Shakspeare's Protestantism . - Spenser an intense Spiritual Protestant . His ...
... Spiritual . Protestants Bacon , Hooker , Raleigh . - Sir Philip Sidney a Protestant Champion and Martyr.— ' King John ' and ' Henry VIII . ' decisive of Shakspeare's Protestantism . - Spenser an intense Spiritual Protestant . His ...
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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.