 Whatever reproach may, at a later period, have been justly thrown on the indolence and luxury of religious orders, it was surely good that, in an age of ignorance and violence, there should be quiet cloisters and gardens, in which the arts of peace could...  Life and times of Charlemagne - Page 1071799 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Arminianism - 1849 - 700 pages
...of religious orders, it was surely good that, in an age of ignorance and violence, there should be quiet cloisters and gardens, in which the arts of...one brother could employ himself in transcribing the vEncid of Virgil, and another in meditating the Analytics of Aristotle, in which he who had a genius... | |
 | Fashion - 1849 - 468 pages
...luxury of religious orders, it was surely good that in an age of ignorance and violence there should be quiet cloisters and gardens in which the arts of peace could be safely cultivated. * * * Had not such retreats been scattered here and there among the hnts of a miserable peasantry and... | |
 | William Beattie, William Henry Bartlett - Abbeys - 1844 - 436 pages
...of religious orders, it was surely good that, in an age of ignorance and violence, there should be quiet cloisters and gardens, in which the arts of...the jEneid of Virgil, and another in meditating the Analytics of Aristotle ; in which he who had a genius for art, might illuminate a martyrology, or carve... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1849 - 560 pages
...of religious orders, it was surely good that, in an age of ignorance and violence, there should be quiet cloisters and gardens, in which the arts of...the jEneid of Virgil, and another in meditating the Analytics of Aristotle, in which he who had a genius for art might illuminate a martyrology or carve... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 884 pages
...of religious orders, it was surely good that, in an age of ignorance and violence, there should be quiet cloisters and gardens, in which the arts of...one brother could employ himself in transcribing the .ZEneid of Virgil, and another in meditating the Analytics of Aristotle, in which he who had a genius... | |
 | 1849 - 858 pages
...of religious orders, it was surely good, that in an ago of ignorance and violence, there should be quiet cloisters and gardens, in which the arts of...one brother could employ himself in transcribing the ^Encid of Virgil, and another in meditating the Analytics of Aristotle ; in which he who had a genius... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1849 - 464 pages
...ignorance and violence, there should be quiet cloisters and gardens, in which the arts Voi. I.— 3 B2 of peace could be safely cultivated, in which gentle...the JEneid of Virgil, and another in meditating the Analytics of Aristotle, in which he who had a genius for art might illuminate a martyrology or carve... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 638 pages
...luxury of religious orders, it was surely good that in an age of ignorance and violence there should be quiet cloisters and gardens, in which the arts of...one brother could employ himself in transcribing the Eneid of Virgil, and another in meditating the Analytics of Aristotle ; in which he who had a genius... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1849 - 470 pages
...ignorance and violence, there should be quiet cloisters and gardens, in which the arts VoL. L— 3 * B2 of peace could be safely cultivated, in which gentle...one brother could employ himself in transcribing the .ZEneid of Virgil, and another in meditating the Analytics of Aristotle, in which he who had a genius... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1850 - 552 pages
...of religious orders, it was surely good that, in an age of ignorance and vidlenee, there should be quiet cloisters and gardens, in which the arts of...one brother could employ himself in transcribing the ^Eneid of Virgil, and another in meditating the Analytics of Aristotle, in which he who had a genius... | |
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