 | John Morley - 1903 - Страниц: 1144
...is beaten by the waves ; it is laid desolate ; it produces nothing ; it becomes perhaps nothing save a mass of shingle, of rock, of almost useless sea-weed....religion and to develop her institutions and her laws.' This secular strife between Ottoman and Christian gradually became a struggle among Christian powers... | |
 | John Morley - 1903 - Страниц: 694
...true, is beaten by the waves; it is laid desolate; it produces nothing; it becomes perhaps nothing save a mass of shingle, of rock, of almost useless sea-weed....religion and to develop her institutions and her laws.' This secular strife between Ottoman and Christian gradually became a struggle among Christian powers... | |
 | John Morley - 1903 - Страниц: 702
...is beaten by the waves ; it is laid desolate ; it produces nothing ; it becomes perhaps nothing save a mass of shingle, of rock, of almost useless sea-weed....religion and to develop her institutions and her laws.' This secular strife between Ottoman and Christian gradually became a struggle among Christian powers... | |
 | John Morley - 1904 - Страниц: 696
...nothing ; it becomes perhaps nothing save a mass of shingle, of rock, of almost useless sea- weed. But it is a fence behind which the cultivated earth...religion and to develop her institutions and her laws.' This secular strife between Ottoman and Christian gradually became a struggle among Christian powers... | |
 | Alexander Van Millingen - 1906 - Страниц: 560
...sea-weed. But it is a fence behind which the cultivated earth can spread and escape the incoming tide. ... It was that resistance which left Europe to claim...religion, and to develop her institutions and her laws." Although inferior as military works to the other portions of the landward walls, great historical interest... | |
 | Michael D. Volonakis - 1920 - Страниц: 64
...Byzantines indeed retarded the inroads of Barbarism for many centuries. It was that resistance which allowed Europe to claim the enjoyment of her own religion and to develop her own institutions and her own laws. "New Rome, not old Rome," writes also the eminent Professor of Cambridge,... | |
 | 1918 - Страниц: 934
...it becomes perhaps nothing save a mass of shingle, of rock, of almost useless seaweed. But it is the fence behind which the cultivated earth can spread...religion and to develop her institutions and her laws." All this Palmerston would perhaps have acknowledged, but when the issue was one of rivalry with Russia... | |
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They were like a shelving beach that restrained the ocean. That beach, it is true, is beaten by the waves ; it is laid desolate ; it produces nothing ; it becomes perhaps nothing save a mass of shingle, of rock, of almost useless sea-weed. But it is a... 