| 1840 - 1176 Seiten
...at that period," — a little distant, we hope — " when • Edinburgh Ilcviiw, Oct. 1840, p. 22S. some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand upon the last remaining arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." The Quarterly Review... | |
| 1841 - 766 Seiten
...admiration of the stamina of the church of Rome by opining that she may " still exist, in undiminishecl vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall,...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." At what fire, I would know, was this torch kindled ? Does it shew anything of futurity? For me, at... | |
| Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 Seiten
...Grecian eloquence still nourished at Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca; and she may still exist in undiminished vigour, when...shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand upon a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. EDINBURGH REVIEW. LESSON XXII.... | |
| 1857 - 830 Seiten
...far and wide around, we almost look for the predicted tourist from New Zealand, who shall one day, " in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Bat neither St. Paul's nor London Bridge is yet in rains. Around the former the torrent of human life... | |
| Jeremiah Donovan - 1842 - 704 Seiten
...Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch-when \ idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when...broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of S. Paul's" (a). CHAP. V. UTITl'nr. iND LONGITUDE OF BOMB — GEOLOGY Of ROME AND 119 VICINITY THE TIBER... | |
| 1842 - 820 Seiten
...i<iols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, tike his stand on a broken arch of London bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. " We often hear... | |
| 1843 - 784 Seiten
...eloquence still flourished at Antioch — when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour, when...London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. —" We often hear it said, that the world is constantly becominu more and more enlightened ; and that... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 Seiten
...Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch—when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she / may still exist in undiminished vigour when...stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch i the ruins of St. Paul's. We often hear it said that the world is constantly becoming more and more... | |
| Vanbrugh Livingston - 1843 - 278 Seiten
...Antioch—when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the...London bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." righteousness of the law, and the chief mystery and abomination of the Man of Sin.* It was, then, by... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1852 - 688 Seiten
...worshiped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor, when some traveler from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude,...London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's."* Now, though we may think this opinion extravagant, and be unable to accord with it, yet, we must acknowledge,... | |
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