 The schools of Oxford and Cambridge were founded in a dark age of false and barbarous science ; and they are still tainted with the vices of their origin. Their primitive discipline was adapted to the education of priests and monks; and the government...  History of Priestcraft in All Ages and Nations - Pagina 219door William Howitt - 1833 - 260 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1796 - 490 pagina’s
...these venerable bodies are sufficiently old to partake of all the prejudices and infirmities of age. The schools of Oxford and Cambridge were founded in...of false and barbarous science ; and they are still fainted with ttie vices of their origin. Their primitive discipline was Adapted to the education of... | |
 | Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1801 - 670 pagina’s
...these venerable bodies are sufficiently old to partake of all the prejudices spid infirmities of age. The schools of Oxford and Cambridge were founded in...adapted to the education of priests and monks ; and the government still remains in the hands of the clergy, ani order of men whose manners are remote... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 pagina’s
...to partake of r.ll the prejudices and infirmities of age. The schools of Oxford and Cambridge were.1 founded in a dark age of false and barbarous science ; and they art still tainted with the vices of their origin. 1'h-Ar primitive discipline was adapted to the education... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 498 pagina’s
...these venerable bodies are sufficiently old to partake of all the prejudices and infirmities of age. The schools of Oxford and Cambridge were founded in...science; and they are still tainted with the vices of theirSwigin. Their primitive discipline was adapted to the education of priests and monks : and the... | |
 | Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 218 pagina’s
...generations of kings and nobles. " The schools of Oxford and Cambridge, (observes the elegant Gibbon,) were founded in a dark age of false and barbarous...adapted to the education of priests and monks; and the government still remains in the hands of the clergy, an order of men whose manners are remote from... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pagina’s
...these venerable bodies are sufficiently old to partake of all the prejudices and infirmities of age. The schools of Oxford and Cambridge were founded in...adapted to the education of priests and monks; and the government still remains in the hands of the clergy, an order of men whose manners are remote from... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 594 pagina’s
...age of fa!«-: vbarbarous science ; and tbey are still tainted with the vices of their origin. Tier primitive discipline was adapted to the education of priests and monks ; and the go«rt ment still remains n, the hands of the clergy, an order of men whose manners are remote... | |
 | Samuel Parr, John Johnstone - 1828 - 722 pagina’s
...and carefully inspect. " The Schools of Oxford and Cambridge (says Mr. Gibbon), were founded in the dark age of false and barbarous science, and they are still tainted with the vices of their origin. The legal incorporation of these societies by the charters of Popes and Kings, had given them a monopoly... | |
 | Samuel Parr, John Johnstone - 1828 - 720 pagina’s
...and carefully inspect. " The Schools of Oxford and Cambridge (says Mr. Gibbon), were founded in the dark age of false and barbarous science, and they are still tainted with the vices of their origin. The legal incorporation of these societies by the charters of Popes and Kings, had given them a monopoly... | |
 | 1829 - 558 pagina’s
...these venerable bodies are sufficiently old to partake of all the prejudices and infirmities of age. The schools of Oxford and Cambridge were founded in...adapted to the education of priests and monks ; and the government still lemains in the hands of the clerpy, an order of men whose manners are remote from... | |
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