Nor do we see any sign which indicates that the term of her long dominion is approaching. She saw the commencement of all the governments, and of all the ecclesiastical establishments, that now exist in the world; and we feel no assurance that she is... Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Page 401by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 758 pagesFull view - About this book
| Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pages
...members of her communion are certainly not fewer than one hundred and fifty millions, and it will not be difficult to show, that all the other Christian...ecclesiastical establishments that now exist in the world, and feels no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was respected before the... | |
| Jeremiah Donovan - Rome - 1842 - 704 pages
...improbably contain a population as large as that which now inhabits Europe. The members of her communion are certainly not fewer than a hundred and fifty millions...the commencement of all the governments, and of all ihe ecclesiastical establishments , that now exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she... | |
| 1842 - 820 pages
...all the other Christian sects united amount to a hundred and twenty millions. Nor do we see any sijjn which indicates that the term of her long dominion...the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain... | |
| 1843 - 784 pages
...improbably contain a population as large as that which now inhabits Europe. The members of her communion are certainly not fewer than a hundred and fifty millions;...the world; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was fjreat and respected before the Saxon had set foot on... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 424 pages
...community are certainly not fewer than a hundred and fifty millions; and it will be difficult UTshow that all the other Christian sects united, amount...the world; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain—before... | |
| Vanbrugh Livingston - Grace (Theology) - 1843 - 278 pages
...millions, and it will be difficult to show that all the other Christian sects united, amount to more than a hundred and twenty millions. Nor do we see any sign...the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain—before... | |
| Martin John Spalding - Europe - 1844 - 412 pages
...exceed ; it may even fall below the mark, in consequence of the probable incompleteness of the returns. Nor do we see any sign which indicates that the term...the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon set foot on Briton... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...which, a century hence, may not improbably contain a population as large as that which now inhabit Europe. The members of her community are certainly...the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain... | |
| Martin John Spalding - 1847 - 414 pages
...over the history of the past; other triumphs await her in the future. As Macaulay beautifully says : "Nor do we see any sign which indicates that the term...the world; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon set foot on Britain,... | |
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