Short Studies on Great Subjects, Volum 2Longmans, Green, 1877 |
Des de l'interior del llibre
Resultats 1 - 5 de 75.
Pàgina 3
... once at the helm , gave their orders and com- pelled obedience , we have crews now , all equal , who decide by the majority of votes . We have entered on an age of universal democracy , political and spiritual , such as the world has ...
... once at the helm , gave their orders and com- pelled obedience , we have crews now , all equal , who decide by the majority of votes . We have entered on an age of universal democracy , political and spiritual , such as the world has ...
Pàgina 5
... once more rising among us , as if by enchantment , the religious orders of the Middle Ages ; Benedictines , Carmelites , Dominicans : houses of monks and nuns , to which American and English ladies and gentlemen are once more gathering ...
... once more rising among us , as if by enchantment , the religious orders of the Middle Ages ; Benedictines , Carmelites , Dominicans : houses of monks and nuns , to which American and English ladies and gentlemen are once more gathering ...
Pàgina 10
... once displayed . Lame men leapt upon their feet , deaf ears heard , and blind eyes were opened . A band of gold was fastened about the skull with Alban's name inscribed upon it . The relics were deposited tenderly in a loculus or box ...
... once displayed . Lame men leapt upon their feet , deaf ears heard , and blind eyes were opened . A band of gold was fastened about the skull with Alban's name inscribed upon it . The relics were deposited tenderly in a loculus or box ...
Pàgina 14
... once translated into Latin , and appointed to be read in the church , and further curious inquiry was cut short by miracle . The translation was no sooner complete than the parchment crumbled to dust . Monkish fraud ! the modern reader ...
... once translated into Latin , and appointed to be read in the church , and further curious inquiry was cut short by miracle . The translation was no sooner complete than the parchment crumbled to dust . Monkish fraud ! the modern reader ...
Pàgina 16
... once more . The Ely monastery lay among swamps and morasses not easily penetrable . Abbot Alfric therefore wrote to his friends there asking them to take charge of St. Alban's loculus till the danger should be over . The monks of Ely ...
... once more . The Ely monastery lay among swamps and morasses not easily penetrable . Abbot Alfric therefore wrote to his friends there asking them to take charge of St. Alban's loculus till the danger should be over . The monks of Ely ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Frases i termes més freqüents
abbey abbot Abbot John Alban's Augustus authority believe better Bishop Cæsar called Catholic century Christian Church Cluentius colony creed Creusa crime Crown 8vo Damis death Diamond Fields Dictionary Dinea divine Dutch Edition England English Essays estates Euripides Eurystheus existence faith father favour friends Gods gone Government Grindcobbe hand Hertfordshire History honour human institutions intellect JOHN STUART MILL JOHN TYNDALL justice Kafir king labour land Langabalele Larino liberty living look Lord Lucian Macaria mankind ment modern Momus monks moral Natal nation nature never once Oppianicus organisation passed person philosophy Plates political Pope Protestant R. A. PROCTOR Reformation religion Richard of Wallingford Roman Rome rule Scamander sent South Africa spirit things thou thought Timocles tion town truth vols Wat Tyler William of Wallingford Wood Woodcuts words Xuthus Zeus
Passatges populars
Pàgina 15 - A Treatise on the Steam Engine, in its various applications to Mines, Mills, Steam Navigation, Railways and Agriculture. By J. Bourne, CE With Portrait, 37 Plates, and 546 Woodcuts. 4/0. 42s. Catechism of the Steam Engine, in its various Applications.
Pàgina 23 - The Treasury of Bible Knowledge; being a Dictionary of the Books, Persons, Places, Events, and other Matters of which mention is made in Holy Scripture; intended to establish its Authority ' and illustrate its Contents. By Rev. J. AYRE, MA With Maps, 15 Plates, and numerous Woodcuts.
Pàgina 13 - Encyclopaedia of Plants ; comprising the Specific Character, Description, Culture, History, &c. of all the Plants found in Great Britain.
Pàgina 17 - Historical and Critical Commentary on the Old Testament; with a New Translation.
Pàgina 17 - LIBRARY EDITION, with all the Original Illustrations, Maps, Landscapes on Steel, Woodcuts, &c. 2 vols. 4to. 48s. INTERMEDIATE EDITION, with a Selection of Maps, Plates, and Woodcuts. 2 vols. square crown 8vo. 31s. Gd. PEOPLE'S EDITION, revised and condensed, with 46 Illustrations and Maps.
Pàgina 12 - STRANGE DWELLINGS: a Description of the Habitations of Animals, abridged from ' Homes without Hands '. With 60 Illustrations.
Pàgina 2 - A STUDENT'S MANUAL of the HISTORY of INDIA, from the Earliest Period to the Present.
Pàgina 9 - A GREEK-ENGLISH LEXICON. Compiled by HG LIDDELL, DD Dean of Christ Church, and R. SCOTT, DD Dean of Rochester.
Pàgina 19 - Crown 8vo. 6s. Lectures on the Pentateuch and the Moabite Stone ; with Appendices. By JW COLENSO, DD Bishop of Natal. 8vo. 12s. TRAVELS, VOYAGES, &e. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam,' our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months.
Pàgina 13 - The Treasury of Botany, or Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom ; with which is incorporated a Glossary of Botanical Terms.