| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 424 pages
...therefore make no conquests* Rome had such a It is impossible to deny that the polity of the Church of /Rome is the very masterpiece of human wisdom....borne up such doctrines. The experience of twelve hun! dred eventful years, the ingenuity and patient care of forty j generations of statesmen, have... | |
| Alexander Viets Griswold - Reformation - 1843 - 136 pages
...excuse my transcribing. " It is impossible," says the reviewer, " to deny that the polity of the Church of Rome is the very master-piece of human wisdom. In truth, nothing but such polity — could have borne up such doctrines. We will, at present, advert to only one important part... | |
| Alexander Viets Griswold - Reformation - 1843 - 162 pages
...remarks upon this sub" It is impossible," says the reviewer, " to deny that the polity of the Church of Rome is the very master-piece of human wisdom. In truth, nothing but suck poUty — could have borne up such doctrines. We will, at present, advert to only one important... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...catechising, confessing, beyond the Niemen. It is impossible to deny that the polity of the Church ere in arms against each other. The vast schemes of...owing to the courage and talents of Clive, had been it to such perfection, that among the contrivances of political abilities it occupies the highest place.... | |
| Secularism - 1849 - 424 pages
...over the graceful instruction which it imparts. It is impossible to deny that the polity of the Church of Rome is the very masterpiece of human wisdom. In...truth, nothing but such a polity could, against such assanlts, have borne up such doctrines. The experience of twelve hundred eventful years, the ingenuity... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 780 pages
...catechising, confessing, beyond the Niemen. It is impossible to deny that the polity of the Church But we must remember how small a proportion the good...the good or evil of a great social cystem. Bishop it to such perfection, that among the contrivances of political abilities it occupies the highest place.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1852 - 764 pages
...catechising, confessing, beyond the Niemen. It is impossible to deny that the polity of the Church of Rome is the very masterpiece of human wisdom. In...care of forty generations of statesmen, have improved it to such perfection, that among the contrivances of political abilities it occupies tlie highest... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1856 - 770 pages
...catechising, confessing, beyond the Niemen. It is impossible to deny that the polity of the Church of Rome is the very masterpiece of human wisdom. In...ingenuity and patient care of forty generations of sta:esmen, have improved it lo such perfection, that among the contrivances of political abilities... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...catechising, confessing, beyond the Niemen. It is impossible to deny that the polity of the Church of Rome is the very masterpiece of human wisdom. In...care of forty generations of statesmen, have improved it to such perfection, that among the contrivances of political abilities it occupies the highest place.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 450 pages
...impossible to deny that the polity of the / Church of Rome is the very master-piece of human Vjsvisdom. In truth, nothing but such a polity could, against such assaults, have borne up such doctrines. \Ihe experience of twelve hundred eventful years, the ingenuity and patient care of forty generations... | |
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