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 during which national virtue was at the lowest, point. Things to Think of - Page 196by Henry Allen Sawtelle - 1873 - 200 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1848 - 592 pages
...is an unquestionable and a most instructive fact, that the years during which the political power of ruth and grace ; The motley mixture we deride, Nor see the beauteous upper side national virtue was at the lowest point. — Macaulay's "History of England," vol i., p. 180. SPIRITUAL... | |
| 1849 - 542 pages
...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 during which national virtue was at the lowest point." — p. 169. We are at a little loss to discover the exact... | |
| 1849 - 818 pages
...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 during which national virtue was at the lowest point.' — Ib. pp. 180, 181. The government of the Restoration is... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 470 pages
...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 during which national virtue was at the lowest point. V, Scarcely any rank or profession escaped the infection of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 480 pages
...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 during which national virtue was at the lowest point. Scarcely any rank or profession escaped the infection of the... | |
| 1849 - 556 pages
...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 during which national virtue was at the lowest point" — p. 169. We are at a little loss to discover the exact... | |
| 1850 - 766 pages
...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 during which national virtue was at the lowest ebb."—(p. 169, vol. 1.) It is impossible to mistake the intention... | |
| 1850 - 762 pages
...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 during which national virtue was at the lowest ebb."— (p. 169, vol. 1.) It is impossible to mistake the intention... | |
| George Freeland Barbour (the elder.) - 1850 - 108 pages
...unquestionable, and a most instructive fact," says Macaulay, " that the years during which the political power of the Anglican hierarchy was in the zenith, were precisely the years during which national virtue was at the lowest point." The terms required by this Act, and the reasons of the ejected... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 pages
...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 during which national virtue was at the lowest point. Scarcely any rank or profession escaped the infection of the... | |
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