 | Protestant association - 1855 - 404 pages
...mind has been her chief object. Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has been in inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, under... | |
 | 1849 - 606 pages
...mind has been her chief object. Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has...been made, in spite of her, and has everywhere been made in inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, under... | |
 | 1849 - 586 pages
...mind has been her chief object. Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has...in intellectual torpor, while Protestant countries, B. once proverbial for sterility and barbarism, have been turned by skill and industry into gardens,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 480 pages
...mind has been her chief object. Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in •wealth, and in the arts of life,...been sunk in poverty, in political servitude, and in intellectu.il torpor, while Protestant countries, once proverbial for sterility and barbarism, have... | |
 | John Cumming - 1849 - 190 pages
...mind has been her chief object. Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has...her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces in Europe have, under her rule, been sunk in poverty, in political servitude, and in intellectual torpor... | |
 | 1849 - 858 pages
...mind has been her chief object. Throughout Christendom whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has...in inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest anil most fertile provinces in Europe have, under her rule, been sunk in poverty, in political servitude,... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1849 - 840 pages
...Throughout Christendom, whatever advance ha Vrn made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts "f life, has been made in spite of her, and has everywhere...inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fer•Г.* provinces of Europe have, under her rule, been sunk in poy*riy, in political servitude,... | |
 | 1849 - 588 pages
...mind has been her chief object. Throughout Christendom, whatever ad vanee has been made in knowledge, he 212 CHARACTER OF LADY MACBETH. 213 should not,...am sure of that; Heaven knows what she has known. made in inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, under... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 664 pages
...has been her chief object. Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowl45 odge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has been made in spite of her, and has every where been in inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe... | |
 | 1849 - 854 pages
...mind has been her chief object. Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, Q 1 KB5K 7яW C 4e? G Ie k I6 h;. X'>% B eJW & H E Z P q every where been in inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe... | |
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But during the last three centuries, to stunt the growth of the human mind has been her chief object. Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has been made in spite of her, and... 
