 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1812 - 402 Seiten
...whose consequences, applied to the universe, have changed the face of the earth. I had -just beheld the monuments of Greece, and my mind was still profoundly...were the sensations which they excited to those which 1 felt at the sight of the places commemorated in the Gospel ! The church of the Holy Sepulchre, composed... | |
 | 1812 - 760 Seiten
...whose consequences, applied to the universe, have changed the face of the earth. I had just beheld the monuments of Greece, and my mind was still profoundly impressed with their grandeur; but how far infei-ior were the sensations which they excited to those which I felt at the sight of the places commemorated... | |
 | 1813 - 716 Seiten
...whose consequences, applied to the universe, have changed the face of the earth. I had just beheld the monuments of Greece, and my mind was still profoundly...upon an unequal surface, illumined by a multitude of lamps, is singularly mysterious; a sombre light pervades it, favourable to piety aud profound devotion.... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1814 - 546 Seiten
...conse<quences, applied to the universe, have changed the face of the earth. I had jus! beheld the monnments of Greece, and my mind was still profoundly impressed...Sepulchre, composed of several churches, erected upon ao unequal surface, illumined by a multitude of lamps, is singularly mysterious; a sombre light pervades... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - 1814 - 636 Seiten
...whose consequences, applied to the universe, have changed the face of the earth. 1 had just beheld the monuments of Greece, and my mind was still profoundly impressed with their grandeur; but how tar inferior were the sensations which they exrited to those which I felt at the sight of the places... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1814 - 548 Seiten
...but whose consequences, applied to the universe, have changed the face of Unearth. I had just beheld the monuments of Greece, and my mind was still profoundly impressed with their grandeur; but bow far inferior were the sensations which they excited to those which I felt at the sight of the places... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1814 - 550 Seiten
...whose consequences, applied to the universe, have changed the face of the earth. I had just beheld the monuments of Greece, 'and my mind was still profoundly impressed with (heir grandeur ; but how far inferior were the sensations which they excited to those which I felt... | |
 | Michael Russell (bp. of Glasgow and Galloway.) - 1831 - 466 Seiten
...whose consequences, applied to the universe, have changed the face of the earth. I had just beheld the monuments of Greece, and my mind was still profoundly...with their grandeur; but how far inferior were the sentiments which they excited to those I felt at the sight of the places commemorated in the gospel... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1831 - 468 Seiten
...impressed with their grandeur ; but how far inferior were the sentiments which they excited to those I felt at the sight of the places commemorated in the gospel !"* We must not presume to follow the ardent pilgrim along the Via Dolorosa, the name given to the... | |
 | 1833 - 744 Seiten
...particular idea. I continued nearly half an hour upon my knees. — I had just beheld the monuments cf Greece, and my mind was still profoundly impressed...with their grandeur; but how far inferior were the sentiments which they excited to those I felt at the sight of the places commemorated in the Gospel... | |
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These are not the absurd adventures, of a piety foreign to human nature: it is the most pathetic history — a history which not only extorts tears by its beauty, but whose consequences, applied to the universe, have changed the face of the earth. I had... 
