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" The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series from the pope who crowned Napoleon in the nineteenth century to the pope who crowned Pepin in the eighth... "
Critical and historical essays, contributed to The Edinburgh review - Page 128
by Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1854
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The third book of reading lessons, Volume 3

Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pages
...nineteenth century, to the Pope, who crowned Pepin in the eighth j and far beyond the time of Pepin the august dynasty extends, till it is lost in the...republic of Venice is gone, and the Papacy remains, not in decay, not a mere antique, but full of life and youthful vigour. The Catholic Church is still...
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The Religious Cabinet, Volume 1

1842 - 820 pages
...pope who crowned Pepin in the eighth; ал'. far beyond the time of Pepin the aujid dynasty ascends, till it is lost in the twilight of fable. The republic...not a mere antique, but full of life and youthful vigor. The Catholic Church is still sending forth to the furthest ends of the world missionaries as...
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Rome, Ancient and Modern: And Its Environs, Volume 1

Jeremiah Donovan - 1842 - 704 pages
...Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series till it is lost in the twilight of fable (a). The republic of Venice came next in antiquity. But...of Venice was modern when compared with the Papacy ; aud the republic of Venice is gone , and the Papacy remains. The Papacy remains, not in decay, not...
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An Inquiry Into the Merits of the Reformed Doctrine of "imputation," as ...

Vanbrugh Livingston - 1843 - 278 pages
...nineteenth century, to the Pope who crowned Pepin in the eighth ; and far beyond the time of Pepin, the august dynasty extends, till it is lost in the...not a mere antique : but full of life and youthful vigor. The Catholic Church is still sending forth, to the farthest ends of the world, missionaries...
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The Catholic Cabinet, and Chronicle of Religious Intelligence ..., Volume 1

1843 - 784 pages
...Apostles, is there wanting evidence to prove the existence of the Papal power. — ED. CATH. CAD.] The republic of Venice came next in antiquity. But...Papacy remains. The Papacy remains, not in decay, nor a mere antique, but full of life and youthful vigour. The Catholic Church is still sending forth,...
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D'Aubigné's "History of the Great Reformation in Germany and Switzerland ...

Martin John Spalding - 1844 - 412 pages
...the august dynasty extends until its origin is lost in the twilight of fable! (Was the apostolic age "the twilight of fable ?") The republic of Venice...papacy remains. The papacy remains, not in decay, nor a mere antique, but full of life and youthful vigor. The Catholic church is still sending forth,...
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The Catholic Cabinet, and Chronicle of Religious Intelligence ..., Volume 2

1845 - 780 pages
...Edinburg Review elsewhere admits, that the Papacy is neither infirm, nor crazy, nor stiff; that it remains, " not in decay, not a mere antique, but full of life and youthful vigour.*" As to the question whether man is to think for himself, or another to think for him, the reviewer presents...
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Scenes and characters from the writings of Thomas Babington Macaulay. To ...

Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...nineteenth century, to the Pope who crowned Pepin in the eighth ; and far beyond the time of Pepin the august dynasty extends, till it is lost in the...not a mere antique ; but full of life and youthful vigor. The Catholic Church is still sending forth to the furthest ends of the world, missionaries as...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...nineteenth century, to the Pope who crowned Pepin in the eighth ; and far beyond the time of Pepin y. M'irl the republic of Venice is gone, and the Papacy remains. The Papacy remains, not in decay, not...
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The Ecclesiastic [afterw.] The Theologian and ecclesiastic ..., Volumes 11-12

856 pages
...the nineteenth century to the Pope who crowned Pepin in the eighth ; and far beyond the time of Pepin the august dynasty extends, till it is lost in the...republic of Venice was modern, when compared with the Papacy."i To this however it is replied that the Papacy, properly so termed, did not commence until...
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