Walks in Rome, Volume 1W. Isbister, 1874 - Rome (Italy) |
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Page 19
... martyrs . ' But after having prostrated on the threshold , he raised himself , he entered into the temple , he did not find the God he looked for ; the city of the saints and martyrs was a city of mur- derers and prostitutes . The arts ...
... martyrs . ' But after having prostrated on the threshold , he raised himself , he entered into the temple , he did not find the God he looked for ; the city of the saints and martyrs was a city of mur- derers and prostitutes . The arts ...
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... martyrs by Mrs. Jameson , very little has been written ; in French there is far more . There is a natural shrinking in the English Protestant mind from all that is connected with the story of the saints , —especially the later saints of ...
... martyrs by Mrs. Jameson , very little has been written ; in French there is far more . There is a natural shrinking in the English Protestant mind from all that is connected with the story of the saints , —especially the later saints of ...
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... martyr- doms in grisaille . On the right is the tomb of Giovanni della Rovere , ob . 1483. On the left is a fine sleeping bronze figure of a bishop , unknown . The fourth chapel has a fine fifteenth century altar - relief of St ...
... martyr- doms in grisaille . On the right is the tomb of Giovanni della Rovere , ob . 1483. On the left is a fine sleeping bronze figure of a bishop , unknown . The fourth chapel has a fine fifteenth century altar - relief of St ...
Page 42
... martyrs shed here ! " Here , also , he celebrated mass for the last time before he departed from Rome to become the most terrible of her enemies . " Lui pauvre écolier , élevé si durement , qui souvent , pendant son enfance , n'avait ...
... martyrs shed here ! " Here , also , he celebrated mass for the last time before he departed from Rome to become the most terrible of her enemies . " Lui pauvre écolier , élevé si durement , qui souvent , pendant son enfance , n'avait ...
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... Martyr ( of which the authenticity is much doubted ) , in which Aurelius allows the retains its stamped leather hangings , and much of its old furniture . Here may be seen , assembled in one room , the portraits of the twelve nieces of ...
... Martyr ( of which the authenticity is much doubted ) , in which Aurelius allows the retains its stamped leather hangings , and much of its old furniture . Here may be seen , assembled in one room , the portraits of the twelve nieces of ...
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