| John Miley - Papal States - 1850 - 578 pages
...still worshipped in the Temple of Mecca ; and she may still exist in undiminished vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of...vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Napoleon gave his estimate of the weight of the... | |
| Electronic journals - 1876 - 602 pages
...may be interesting to some of the admirers of that famous New Zealand artist and archa-ologist, who " shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's," to hear something of a relative of his, whose specialty... | |
| William Francis Cleary - 1850 - 240 pages
...'still worshipped in the templd of- Mecca; and the may still exist in undiminished vigour,- when some traveller from New Zealand shall, In the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand upon a broken arch of London Bridge, to (ketch the ruins of St. PkoL's.. VII. TO PARSON STOWE1I. •... | |
| John Miley - Papal States - 1850 - 582 pages
...still worshipped in the Temple of Mecca ; and she may still exist in undiminished vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take bis stand on a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Napoleon gave his... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 780 pages
...were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some ng its first session. Strafford and Laud were impeached and imprisoned. Strafford was afterwards atta London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. We often hear it said that the world is constantly... | |
| Church of England young men's society north of London auxiliary - 1852 - 212 pages
...according to the experience of the past, has contemplated her existence " in undiminished vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of...vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St Paul's."* The subject-matter of our inquiry for this evening... | |
| Henry Rogers - Fiction - 1852 - 468 pages
...picture of the splendid imagination of the great historian of our day may be realised, ' when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a brokon arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's.'" " In short," resumed Harrington,... | |
| Periodicals - 1852 - 652 pages
...essay above quoted, ' she may still exist in undiminished vigor, when some traveller from New-Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's ! ' It was to this Church that the early voyageurs... | |
| Samuel Richard Wills - 1852 - 164 pages
...soon dawn when, to adopt the illustrious Macaulay's idea, " some traveller from New Zealand should, in the midst of a •vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's !" But, thank God, England does love the Bible —... | |
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