 | William Robertson - 1769 - 442 pagina’s
...almoft every crime. An opinion opinion which fpread with rapidity over Europe about the clofe SECT. I. of the tenth and beginning of the eleventh century, and which ' /— -* gained univerfal credit, wonderfully augmented the number of thefe credulous pilgrims, and increafed the ardour... | |
 | William Robertson - 1777 - 530 pagina’s
...expiation for almoft every crime. An opinion which fpread with rapidity over Europe about the clofe of the tenth and beginning of the eleventh century, and which gained univerfal credit, wonderfully augmented the number of credulous pilgrims, and increafed the ardour... | |
 | William Russell - 1802 - 550 pagina’s
...perfomed without considerable expense, fatigue, and danger, it appeared more meritorious than all others, and came to be considered as an expiation for almost every crime. And an opinion which prevailed over Europe towards the close of the tenth, and the beginning of the... | |
 | William Robertson - 1804 - 378 pagina’s
...this distant .. pilgrimage could not be performed without considerable expense, fatigue, and danger, it appeared the more meritorious, and came to be considered...this useless voyage. The thousand years, mentioned by St. John*, were supposed to be accomplished, and the end of the world to be at hand. A general consternation... | |
 | William Robertson - 1809 - 516 pagina’s
...may perhaps appear to some of my readers to be of importance. That the end of the world was expected about the close of the tenth and beginning of the eleventh century? and that this occasioned a general alarm, is evi" dent from the authors to whom I have referred in the... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 602 pagina’s
...As this distant pilgrimage could not be performed without considerable expence, fatigue, and dau^er, it appeared the more meritorious, and came to be considered...rapidity over Europe about the close of the tenth, aud beginning of the eleventh century, and •which gained universal credit, wonderfully augmented... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 596 pagina’s
...may perhaps appear to some of my readers to be of importance. That the end of thr world was expected about the close of the tenth and beginning of the eleventh century, and that this occasioned a general alarm, is evident from the authors to whom I have referred in the text.... | |
 | William Robertson - 1813 - 598 pagina’s
...may perhaps appear to some of my readers to be of importance. That the end of the world was expected about the close of the tenth and beginning of the eleventh century, and that this occasioned a general alarm, is evident from the authors to whom I have referred in the text.... | |
 | John Adams - 1813 - 324 pagina’s
...it appeared (for these reasons, as well as its superior sanctity ) more meritorious than all others, and came to be considered as an expiation for almost every crime. And an opinion, which prevailed over Europe towards the close of the tenth and the beginning of the... | |
 | William Robertson - 1817 - 534 pagina’s
...perhaps appear to some of my readers to be of import^ ance. That the end of the world was expected about the close of the tenth, and beginning of the eleventh century ; and that this occasioned a general alarm, is evident, from the authors to whom I have referred in the text.... | |
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God had accomplished the redemption of mankind. As this distant pilgrimage could not be performed without considerable expense, fatigue, and danger, it appeared the more meritorious, and came to be considered as an expiation for almost every crime. An... 
