Progress languished in a dungeon for the crime of proclaiming the gospel to the poor. It is an unquestionable and a most instructive fact, that the years during which the political power of the Anglican hierarchy was in the zenith were precisely the years... History of New England - Página 440por John Gorham Palfrey - 1860Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Theodore Parker - 1907 - 552 páginas
...rubric, and every thread of her vestments. . . . It is an unquestionable and most instructive fart, that the years during which the political power of...years during which national virtue was at the lowest point." The immorality, profligacy, and total want of principle among the higher classes, in the reign... | |
| Matthew J. B. Campbell, Jacqueline M. Labbe, Sally Shuttleworth - 2000 - 266 páginas
...Allon, four sheets of soundbites with three texts, one from Macaulay ('It is an unquestionable, and most instructive fact, that the years during which...years during which national virtue was at the lowest point'), one from Hume ('so absolute was the authority of the Crown, that the precious spark of liberty... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 646 páginas
...Pilgrim's Progress. . languished in a dungeon for the crime of proclaiming the Gospel to the poor. It is an unquestionable and a most instructive fact, that...in the zenith were precisely the years during which natiojiaLvjftue was at the lowest point. Scarcely any rank or profession escaped the infection of the... | |
| 1873 - 814 páginas
...whole freedom of their constitution." Lord Macaulay gives similar testimony. He says : — " It is an unquestionable and a most instructive fact that...Anglican hierarchy was in the zenith were precisely tho years during which national virtue was at the lowest point." — History, vol. ip 101. In another... | |
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