 | Lives - 1799 - Broj stranica: 440
...impossible to blame the censure pronounced by a writer, that " the joyful applause with which Gregory salutes the fortune of the assassin, has sullied with indelible disgrace the character of the saint." Gregory was, indeed, no saint, but he was greatly superior in the tone of his morals to the majority... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - Broj stranica: 506
...subject and a Chris/ tian, it was the duty of Gregory to acquiesce in the established government, but the joyful applause with which he salutes the fortune...with indelible disgrace, the character of the saint. The successor of the apostles might have inculcated with decent firmness the guilt of blood, and the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - Broj stranica: 410
...subject and a Christian, it was the duty of Gregory to acquiesce in the established government, but the joyful applause with which he salutes the fortune of the assassin, has sullied with indellible disgrace the character of the saint. The successor of the apostles might have inculcated... | |
 | George Campbell - 1807 - Broj stranica: 530
...says Mr. Gibbon*, " it " was the duty of Gregory to acquiesce in the established t* government ; but the joyful applause with which he salutes " the fortune...indelible disgrace, " the character of the saint. The successour of the apostles " might have inculcated, with decent firmness, the guilt of " blood,... | |
 | William Jones - 1816 - Broj stranica: 500
...Christian," says Gibbon, " it was the duty of Gregory to acquiesce in the established government; but the joyful applause with which he salutes the fortune...with indelible disgrace, the character of the saint. The successor of the apostles might have inculcated with decent firmness the guilt of blood, and the... | |
 | William Jones - 1816 - Broj stranica: 500
...Christian," says Gibbon, " it was the duty of Gregory to acquiesce in the established government; but the joyful applause with which he salutes the fortune...with Indelible disgrace, the character of the saint. .The successor of the apostles might have inculcated with decent firmness' the guilt of blood, and... | |
 | William Jones - 1824 - Broj stranica: 522
...Christian," says Gibbon, "it was the duty of Gregory to acquiesce in the established government; but the joyful applause with which he salutes the fortune...the assassin, has sullied, with indelible disgrace, die character of the saint. The successor of the apostles might have inculcated with decent firmness... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - Broj stranica: 546
...was the duty of Gregory to acquiesce in the estaracter, J. ' . * . ' i- • blished government, but the joyful applause with which he salutes the fortune...with indelible disgrace the character of the saint. The successor of the apostles might have inculcated with decent firmness the guilt of blood, and the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - Broj stranica: 462
...acquiesce in the established government, but the joyful applause with which he saluted the fortune ol the assassin, has sullied, with indelible disgrace, the character of the saint. The successor of the apostles might have inculcated with decent firmness the guilt of blood, and the... | |
 | Edward Burton - 1828 - Broj stranica: 380
...IPSIVS GLORIAM IMPOSVIT AC DICAVIT DIE PRIMA MENSIS AVGVST. INDICT. VND PC PIETATIS EIVS ANNO QVINTO.a We may be surprised to read so flattering a tribute...that his enormities had been confined to the eastern a I have given the inscription, as supplied by Visconti. Nibby reads in the first line PIISSIMOQVE,... | |
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As a subject and a Christian, it was the duty of Gregory to acquiesce in the established government; but the joyful applause with which he salutes the fortune of the assassin, has sullied, with indelible disgrace, the character of the saint. The successor... 
