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 | Jean-Baptiste François Xavier Cousin de Grainville - Fiction - 2002 - 204 pages
...of Leopold von Ranke's History of the Popes of that future time "when some traveler from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." The New Zealander proved to be so useful an agent in fiction that he kept on reappearing. For instance,... | |
 | Justus George Lawler - Religion - 2004 - 264 pages
...Rome, Macauley said: "She may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveler from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." From the eighteenth-century Enlightenment with its social, intellectual, and industrial revolutions... | |
 | John Henry Newman - Sermons, English - 2002 - 506 pages
...Roman Catholic Church) may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's.' p. 280. "Simon Barjona": Matt. 16:17-20. Newman uses his own version of Simon's name which in the Douai... | |
 | Eric Richards - History - 2004 - 420 pages
...Catholic Church would still be in existence 'in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand...of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St Paul's.' im But Cornish was delighted to point out, 'it is well to bear in mind that the prophetic historian... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2004 - 592 pages
...chemical acids. New Zealander. It was Macaulay who said the time might come when some " New Zealand artist shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand...London bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." %* Shelley was before Macaulay in the same conceit. — See Dedication of Peter Bell the Third. NEWCASTLE... | |
 | Frank Uekötter, Jens Hohensee - History - 2004 - 172 pages
...Kirche und ihr Staat im 16. und 17. Jahrhundert besprochen wurde: „Some traveUer from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand...broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's."9 Negative Visionen der Stadt finden sich auch in der europäischen Philosophie des/я de siede.... | |
 | John-Peter Pham - Religion - 2004 - 384 pages
...temple of Mecca. 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...broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's.8 Chapter Six THE NEXT CONCLAVE: LOOKING BEYOND JOHN PAUL II ONE OF THE PARADOXES of modern... | |
 | E. Melanie Dupuis - Law - 2004 - 360 pages
...the vision of a future when "some traveller from New Zealand, in the midst of vast solitude, takes his stand on a broken arch of London bridge to sketch the ruins of St Paul's." This inspired the engraver Gustav Dore to capture an eerie image of London's twilight. In such visions,... | |
 | Fr. Simeon Daly OSB - Short stories, American - 2005 - 216 pages
...temple of Mecca. 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...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." There Will Always Be Love I was still a young priest when I was faced with an agonizing moral dilemma.... | |
 | Richard Haw - Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.) - 2005 - 332 pages
...predicted that London "may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." The image of a foreign traveler surveying the future ruins of London became such an overused trope... | |
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