 | John Noorthouck - 1776 - 376 pagina’s
...pious undertaking, that the whole croud fuddenly and folemnly devotee themfelves to this fervice. Peter ran from province to province with a crucifix in his hand, exciting princes ant! people to che holy war; and where ever he came kindled the fame enthu ' liaftic ardour for it,... | |
 | William Russell - 1802 - 550 pagina’s
...which that act of piety now exposed Christians, that he ran from province to province on his return, with a crucifix in his hand, exciting princes and people to this holy war; and wherever he came, he kindled the same enthusiastic ardour for it with which he himself was animated. Urban II. who had... | |
 | William Robertson - 1804 - 378 pagina’s
...beginning to that wild enterprise. Peter the hermit^ SECT, for that was the name of this martial aposde, ran from province to province with a crucifix in his...to this Holy War, and wherever "he came kindled the same enthusiastic ardour for it with which he himself was animated. The council of Placentia, where... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1807 - 506 pagina’s
...Holy Liind. While the minds of men were thus roust-ii r.nd iiiibmcd, a monk, culled Peter the Hermit, ran from province to province, with a crucifix in his hand, exciting princes and people to wage a holy war with the infidels. Persons of nil ranks flew to arms with the çreatest ardour, each... | |
 | William Robertson - 1809 - 516 pagina’s
...beginning to that wild enterprise. Peter the Hermit, for that was the name of this martial apostle, ran from province to province with a crucifix in his...to this Holy War, and wherever he came kindled the same enthusiastic ardour for it with which he himself was animated. The council of Placentia, where... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1809 - 234 pagina’s
...plaudits, and a resolution of his audience to embrace his proposal. Peter, flushed with this success, ran from province to province, with a crucifix in his hand, exciting persons of all ranks and conditions to follow his standard. It is said that six millions of people... | |
 | William Robertson - 1810 - 412 pagina’s
...beginning to that wild enterprise. Peter the Hermit, for that was the name of that martial apostle, ran from province to province with a crucifix in his hand, exciting princes and people to the holy war ; and wherever he came, kindled the same enthusiastic ardour for it with which he himself... | |
 | Thomas Hogg - 1811 - 120 pagina’s
...of christendom against the infidels, and of driving them out of the Halv-Und. Thai martial Apostle ran from province to province with a crucifix in his hand, exciting the princes and people to the Holy-war : and we have the incredible account from cotcmpurary authors,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pagina’s
...beginning to that wild enterprise. Peter the Hermit, for that was the name of that martial apostle, ran from province to province with a crucifix in his hand, exciting princes and people to the holy war ; and wherever he came, kindled the same enthusiastic ardour for it with which be himself... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 598 pagina’s
...beginning to that wild enterprise. Peter the Hermit, for that was the name of this martial apostle, ran from province to province with a crucifix in his...exciting princes and people to this holy war, and whereever he came, kindled tlie same enthusiastic ardour for it with which he himself was animated.... | |
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... monk, who conceived the idea of leading all the forces of Christendom against the infidels, and of driving them out of the Holy Land by violence, was sufficient to give a beginning to that wild enterprise. 
