 | 1855 - 228 pages
...the last three centuries to stunt the growth of the human mind has been her (the Church of Rome's) chief object. Throughout Christendom, whatever advance...been made in spite of her, and has everywhere been in the inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have under... | |
 | Edward Beecher - 1855 - 456 pages
...the more impartial as to what she is now. Speaking of the time since the reformation, he says, — " To stunt the growth of the human mind has been her chief object. TLroughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in... | |
 | North American review - 1856 - 610 pages
...or guide the bodily faculties. Truly and forcibly does Macaulay say, when speaking of Rome : — " To stunt the growth of the human mind has been her...been sunk in poverty, in political servitude, and in intellectual torpor, while Protestant countries, once proverbial for sterility and barbarism, have... | |
 | William Gannaway Brownlow - History - 1856 - 222 pages
...favorable to science, to civilization, and to good government. But, daring the last three centuries, to stunt the growth of the human mind has been her...provinces of Europe have, under her rule, been sunk into poverty, in political servitude, and in intellectual torpor, while Protestant countries, once... | |
 | Septimus Sears - 1866 - 756 pages
...the last three centuries, to stunt the growth of the human mind has been the chief object of Popery. Throughout Christendom whatever advance has been made...freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has been in inverse proportion to her power. The loveliest and most fertile provinces of Europe have, under... | |
 | John Macnaught - 1856 - 398 pages
...favourable to science, to civilisation, and to good " government. But during the last three centuries, to " stunt the growth of the human mind has been her " chief object. Throughout Christendom whatever ad" vance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in " wealth, and in the arts of life, has been made... | |
 | John MacNaught - Bible - 1856 - 366 pages
...favourable to science, to civilisation, and to good " government. But during the last three centuries, to " stunt the growth of the human mind has been her " chief object. Throughout Christendom whatever ad" vance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in " wealth, and in the arts of life, has been made... | |
 | 1856 - 902 pages
...спешу to liberty and progress. Truly and forcibly does Macaulay say when speaking of Rome — ' To stunt the growth of the human mind has been her chief object, throughoat Christendom. Whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom> in wealth, and in... | |
 | James William Gilbart - Language and languages - 1857 - 416 pages
...favourable to science, to civilization, and to good government. But during the last three centuries, to stunt the growth of the human mind has been her...been sunk in poverty, in political servitude, and in intellectual torpor, while Protestant countries, once proverbial for sterility and barbarism, have... | |
 | James William Gilbart - Language and languages - 1857 - 416 pages
...favourable to science, to civilization, and to good government. But during the last three centuries, to stunt the growth of the human mind has been her...been sunk in poverty, in political servitude, and in intellectual torpor, while Protestant countries, once proverbial for sterility and barbarism, have... | |
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But during the last three centuries, to stunt the growth of the human mind has been her chief object. Throughout Christendom, whatever advance has been made in knowledge, in freedom, in wealth, and in the arts of life, has been made in spite of her, and... 
