Life and times of CharlemagneReligious Tract Society, 1799 - 192 sayfa |
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Sayfa 8
... empire was threatened from this quarter , and shows that the best hope of safety for Rome was afforded by the intestine feuds of her enemies . " Since they will not love us , I pray that their hatred of one another may continue and ...
... empire was threatened from this quarter , and shows that the best hope of safety for Rome was afforded by the intestine feuds of her enemies . " Since they will not love us , I pray that their hatred of one another may continue and ...
Sayfa 9
Those the martyrs had sapped the foundations of her empire , had paralysed her arm , and blunted her sword . " The ... empires by which it is inflicted . And now the hour of retribution was come . tribes whose union Tacitus deprecated ...
Those the martyrs had sapped the foundations of her empire , had paralysed her arm , and blunted her sword . " The ... empires by which it is inflicted . And now the hour of retribution was come . tribes whose union Tacitus deprecated ...
Sayfa 27
... empire of the world with him . The line of demarcation between their respective territories seems to have been the river Raab in Hungary , and the mountains of Carniola . Nor were his influence and fame confined to Christendom . Haroun ...
... empire of the world with him . The line of demarcation between their respective territories seems to have been the river Raab in Hungary , and the mountains of Carniola . Nor were his influence and fame confined to Christendom . Haroun ...
Sayfa 30
... empire , and their yet more ferocious successors on the remoter north and east - Saxons , Huns , and Avars . Of these , the Saxons were most to be dreaded , because they were the nearest , the most powerful , and , in addition to the ...
... empire , and their yet more ferocious successors on the remoter north and east - Saxons , Huns , and Avars . Of these , the Saxons were most to be dreaded , because they were the nearest , the most powerful , and , in addition to the ...
Sayfa 50
... empire , and even within its boundaries , were vast wandering hordes of barbarians , only wait- ing some opportunity to follow in the path marked out by their ancestors , and precipitate themselves like an avalanche on the peaceful and ...
... empire , and even within its boundaries , were vast wandering hordes of barbarians , only wait- ing some opportunity to follow in the path marked out by their ancestors , and precipitate themselves like an avalanche on the peaceful and ...
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Sayfa 103 - Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the twoleaved gates ; and the gates shall not be shut...
Sayfa 9 - And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held : and they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth...
Sayfa 192 - Come forth out of thy royal chambers, O Prince of all the kings of the earth ! put on the visible robes of thy imperial majesty, take up that unlimited sceptre which thy almighty Father hath bequeathed thee ; for now the voice of thy bride calls thee, and all creatures sigh to be renewed.
Sayfa 132 - Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
Sayfa 107 - ... of Virgil, and another in meditating the Analytics of Aristotle, in which he who had a genius for art might illuminate a martyrology or carve a crucifix, and in which he who had a turn for natural philosophy might make experiments on the properties of plants and minerals.
Sayfa 90 - O let them not bring about their damned designs, that stand now at the entrance of the bottomless pit, expecting the watchword to open and let out those dreadful locusts and scorpions ; to re-involve us in that pitchy cloud of infernal darkness, where we shall never more see the sun of thy trutli again — never hope for the cheerful dawn — never more hear the bird of morning sing.
Sayfa 131 - Ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.
Sayfa 109 - He did not see why true believers, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come...
Sayfa 192 - But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever; a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom...
Sayfa 107 - Whatever reproach may, at a later period, have been justly thrown on the indolence and luxury of religious orders, it was surely good that, in an age of ignorance and violence, there should be quiet cloisters and gardens, in which the arts of peace could be safely cultivated, in which gentle and contemplative natures could find an asylum, in which one brother could employ himself in transcribing the...