D'Aubigné's "History of the Great Reformation in Germany and Switzerland," Reviewed: Or, The Reformation in Germany Examined in Its Instruments, Causes, and Manner, and in Its Influence on Religion, Government, Literature and General Civilization |
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Page 64
... Roman beast , whom they call the pope , and with him his kingdom . " His pains becom- ing very acute , he said one day to his nurse : " I wish there was a Turk here to kill me . " Hear how he prays , while suffering : " my sins - death ...
... Roman beast , whom they call the pope , and with him his kingdom . " His pains becom- ing very acute , he said one day to his nurse : " I wish there was a Turk here to kill me . " Hear how he prays , while suffering : " my sins - death ...
Page 74
... Roman Catholic . The sword of her princes , cast into the scale , caused it to incline in favor of Rome . Alas ! another sword , that of the reformers themselves , ensured the failure of the effort for reforma- tion . The hands that had ...
... Roman Catholic . The sword of her princes , cast into the scale , caused it to incline in favor of Rome . Alas ! another sword , that of the reformers themselves , ensured the failure of the effort for reforma- tion . The hands that had ...
Page 75
... Roman Catholics of the sixteenth century , to the apostles preaching the Gospel to the Pa- gans of their day ! And how coolly he assured us that the " reformation was but the re - appearance of Christianity ! " We record our solemn ...
... Roman Catholics of the sixteenth century , to the apostles preaching the Gospel to the Pa- gans of their day ! And how coolly he assured us that the " reformation was but the re - appearance of Christianity ! " We record our solemn ...
Page 78
... Roman pontiffs maintained an arduous contest , for centuries , with the emperors of Germany and with other princes , against this usurpation . The question of investitures was one of vital consequence - of liberty or slavery for the ...
... Roman pontiffs maintained an arduous contest , for centuries , with the emperors of Germany and with other princes , against this usurpation . The question of investitures was one of vital consequence - of liberty or slavery for the ...
Page 86
... Roman pontiff . Could any wiser or greater measure of reform have been reasonably demanded ? Mr. Hallam , a witness whose authority will not be sus- pected , bears testimony to the merit of the Tridentine fathers . After having refuted ...
... Roman pontiff . Could any wiser or greater measure of reform have been reasonably demanded ? Mr. Hallam , a witness whose authority will not be sus- pected , bears testimony to the merit of the Tridentine fathers . After having refuted ...
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