...that are worth reading. HISTORICAL SKETCHES THE CHURCH OF ROME. (Essay on Von Ranke.) THERE is not, and there never was on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins togethei the two great ages of human civilisation. No other institution is left...

...of human policy so well deserving of examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human...from the Pantheon, and when camelopards and tigers abounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday, when compared...

...Professor Ranke has thrown far more light than any other person who has written on it. There is not, and there never was, on this earth a work \. of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left...

...Professor Eanke has thrown far more light than any other person who has written on it. " There is not, and there never was on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left...

...Professor Ranke has thrown far more light than any other person who has written on it. There is not, and there never was, on this earth a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left...

...Professor Ranke has thrown far more light than any other person who has written on it. There is not, and there never was on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilization. No other institution is left...

...depths of a remote antiquity. " The history of the Church of Rome," to use the words of Lord Macaulay, "joins together the two great ages of human civilization....smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when cameleopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday...

...half of what she had lost, is certainly a most curious and important question. . . . There is not, and there never was on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. . . . The Papacy remains, not in decay, not a mere antique, but full of life and youthful vigour. . . . The number...

...article on the Popes opens with a truly grand picture. " No other institution " (save the Papacy) " is left standing which carries the mind back to the...camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian Amphitheatre." Again: "She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot in Britain, before the Frank had...

...reassure our hearts, and strengthen mightily our faith in our holy religion. VIII. " There is not, and there never was on this earth, a work of human...examination as the Roman Catholic Church. The history of that Church joins together the two great ages of human civilisation. No other institution is left...