| John Fry - Church history - 1825 - 642 pages
...should attempt an unavailing expedient, to revive institutions which can be no longer operative, or principles that have died away, their defensive efforts...ecclesiastical history, not in such scraps and fragments as ordinary partisans of our ephemeral literature obtrude upon us, is perhaps the best antidote to extravagant... | |
| John Mockett Cramp - Council of Trent - 1831 - 468 pages
...should attempt, an unavailing expedient ! to revive institutions which can be no longer operative, or principles that have died away, their defensive efforts...the ordinary partizans of our ephemeral literature intrude upon us, is perhaps the best antidote to extravagant apprehensions. Those who know what Rome... | |
| John Mockett Cramp - Catholic Church - 1839 - 508 pages
...should attempt, an unavailing expedient! to revive institutions which can be no longer operative, or principles that have died away, their defensive efforts...history, not in such scraps and fragments as the ordinary partisans of our ephemeral literature intrude upon us, is, perhaps, the best antidote to extravagant... | |
| John Mockett Cramp - 1841 - 522 pages
...should attempt, an unavailing expedient! to revive institutions which can be no longer operative, or principles that have died away, their defensive efforts...will not be unnatural, nor ought to excite either mdignation or alarm. A calm, comprehensive study of ecclesiastical history, not in such scraps and... | |
| 1844 - 406 pages
...should attempt (an unavailing expedient !) to revive institutions which can be no longer operative, or principles that have died away, their defensive efforts...— not in such scraps and fragments as the ordinary partisans of our ephemeral literature obtrude upon us — is perhaps the | best antidote to extravagant... | |
| John Dowling - Papacy - 1845 - 698 pages
...should attempt (an unavailing expedient !) to revive institutions which can be no longer operative, or principles that have died away, their defensive efforts...history, not in such scraps and fragments as the ordinary partisans of our ephemeral literature obtrude upon us, is perhaps the best antidote to extravagant... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1853 - 698 pages
...should attempt (an unavailing expedient I) to revive institutions which can be no longer operative, or principles that have died away, their defensive efforts...history, not in such scraps and fragments as the ordinary partisans of our ephemeral literature obtrude upon us, is perhaps the best antidote to extravagant... | |
| Thomas Roderick Dew - History - 1853 - 674 pages
...of the age — with the onward march of civilization, " A calm comprehensive study (says Mr. Hallam) of ecclesiastical history, not in such scraps and fragments as the ordinary partisans of an ephemeral literature obtrude upon us, is perhaps the best antidote to extravagant apprehensions.... | |
| Thomas Roderick Dew - History - 1853 - 694 pages
...the age — with the onward march of civilization. '' A calm comprehensive study (says Mr. Hallam) of ecclesiastical history, not in such scraps and fragments as the ordinary partisans of an ephemeral literature obtrude upon us. is perhaps the best antidote to extravagant apprehensions.... | |
| Thomas Roderick Dew - History - 1854 - 684 pages
...Hallam) of ecclesiastical history, not in such scraps and fragments as the ordinary partisans of an ephemeral literature obtrude upon us, is perhaps the...Rome has once been are best able to appreciate what ?be is ; those who have seen the thunderbolt in the hands of the Gregories and the Innocents, will... | |
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