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. Catholic World - Pagina 7431918Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Martin John Spalding - 1860 - 508 pagine
...probably over 50,000,000. Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished Yigor^ when some traveler 'Him New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude,...of London bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's !" Truly splendid testimony to the vitality of the Catholic Church, coming, as it does, from the pen... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 444 pagine
...worshipped in the 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 on a broken arch of London Bridge to O sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. We often hear it said that the world is constantly becoming more... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 450 pagine
...undiminished vigour when some traveller \ from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, I \ take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to] ' sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. We often hear it said that the world is constantly becoming more and more enlightened, and that this... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 950 pagine
...worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undimiuished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take liis stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. We often hear it said... | |
| Charles Hursthouse - 1861 - 564 pagine
...who made it— the cannibal herald of that inevitable traveller of Macaulay's, who, one day, is to stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. In 1820 Hongi, chief of the Ngapuhi tribe, New Zealand's cannibal Napoleon, accompanied Mr. Missionary... | |
| Antoine Martinet - 1861 - 408 pagine
...Catholic Church will be still young and vigorous, when one day, a traveller from New Zealand will sit on a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's."— " No, it will not be so," was the reply of the eloquent Archbishop of New York; " but rather, the traveller... | |
| Gavin Hamilton (schoolmaster.) - 1862 - 182 pagine
...its vitality no one, who has read the famous description of the traveller from New Zealand " taking his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's," requires to be told. There is still a third empire which has emanated from Eome, more excel lent and... | |
| George Harley Kirk - 1863 - 240 pagine
...known to almost every one : — " And she may still exist in undiminished vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude,...London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's". Whether the idea of this celebrated quotation is original or borrowed, I think may be safely explained... | |
| Charles Spence (of Liverpool.) - 1863 - 60 pagine
...Roman Catholic Church he wrote, " And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude,...London bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." This image has been disentombed from one of the letters of Horace Walpole. The famous proverbial saying,... | |
| 1863 - 972 pagine
...rational conviction ; and we must leave him where he has complacently seated himself (p. 266), — on a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's Cathedral. "L'Ouvrier's" article consists of statements which fact« do not justify. He is so conscious... | |
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