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... an antique edition of Dante, which he had found among some old volumes of Catholic devotion, in a seldom-visited room, Tomaso met him in the entrance... ...e being a crucifix in one corner, and a multitude of holy emblems, such as Catholics judge it necessary to help their devotion withal. Several ugly li... ... 74 The Marble Faun V ol 2 upon as symbols of the living spirit that made Catholicism a true religion, and that glorified it as long as it retained a... ...rcises upon a sensitive spectator. No matter though it were modelled for a Catholic chief priest, the desolate heart, whatever be its religion, recogn... ...nized by the memory of mortal griefs, was Hilda to be blamed? It was not a Catholic kneel- 96 The Marble Faun V ol 2 ing at an idolatrous shrine, but... ...at his death, and in his glory, and even the awfulness of Him, to whom the martyrs, dead a thousand years ago, have not yet dared to raise their eyes....

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...lages, by German bars and stores and the German con- sulate; and reach the Catholic mission and cathedral stand- ing by the mouth of a small river. Th... ...ed his colours, abjured the errors of reform, and, with the support of the Catholics, rose to the chief power. In a very brief interval he had thus ru... ... the Vaisingano. As he passed, he de- tached a messenger to Mataafa at the Catholic mission. Mataafa followed by the same road, and the pair met at th... ... to death. About two o’clock the meeting broke up; Mataafa returned to the Catholic mission by the back of the town; and Malietoa pro- ceeded by the b... ... carried in, lashed under a pole like a dead pig, his rosary (for he was a Catholic) hanging nearly to the ground. Next came a young fellow wounded, s... ...messages; the gaol should be bro- ken in the night, they said, and the six martyrs rescued. Al- lowance is to be made for the character of the people ...

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...hem. I hope I am not likely to be misunderstood by Professors of the Roman Catholic faith, on account of anything con tained in these pages. I have d... ... sanctity of all Priests and Friars; I do no more than many conscientious Catholics both abroad and at home. I have likened these Pictures to shadows... ..., hanging round the neck. The old man is very anxious to convert me to the Catholic faith, and exhorts me frequently. We sit upon a stone by the door,... ...rger than life and which is constantly having its great toe kissed by good Catholics. You cannot help seeing that: it is so very prominent and popular... ...e mourning for the death of the Carnival: candles be ing indispensable to Catholic grief. But whether it be so, or be a remnant of the ancient Saturn... ...ould be seized with a fit, what would become of us!’ On we wandered, among martyrs’ graves: passing great subterranean vaulted roads, di verging in a... ...to their stone boundaries, and little niches, made to hold a vessel of the martyrs’ blood; Graves of some who lived down here, for years together, min... ...ith bones and dust surrounding us on every side. ‘They are here! Among the Martyrs’ Graves!’ He was a gentle, earnest man, and said it from his heart;...

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...hich we have the pleasure of finding that he is at Naples has turned Roman-Catholic, obtained one of the Pope’s Bulls for annulling his 1st Marriage a... ...t wife the worth- less Louisa who is likewise at Naples had turned Ro- man-catholic, and is soon to be married to a Neapolitan Nobleman of great and D... ... humanity, that pest of society, Elizabeth. Many were the people who fell martyrs to the protestant Reli- gion during her reign; I suppose not fewer ... ...and zealous Protestants have even abused her for that steadfastness in the Catholic Religion which reflected on her so much credit? But this is a stri... ... which befell his unfortunate Brother. As I am myself partial to the roman catholic religion, it is with infinite regret that I am obliged to blame th... ...ble in an Historian, I am necessitated to say that in this reign the roman Catholics of England did not behave like Gentlemen to the protestants. The...

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...ins pre-eminent authority; the king be- comes his Mairedupalais; he can proscribe, he can com- mand; and the temptation is ever towards too much. Thus... ...seven hundred or a thousand feet above the beach, a Virgin looks insignificantly down, like a poor lost doll, forgotten there by a giant child. This l... ...e strong and benign influence of the late bishop, extended his influence in the group, was for a while joint ruler with the prelate, and died at last ... ...1888, in the seventy- ninth year of his life, and the thirty-fourth of his labours in the Marquesas, passed away. Those who have a taste for hearing m... ...rs in the Marquesas, passed away. Those who have a taste for hearing missions, Protestant or Catholic, decried, must seek their pleasure elsewhere tha... ...mily; 191 Robert Louis Stevenson the figure was given me by one of their contemporaries who had been more prudent and survived. The strange per- sist...

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...oves and the angels for your nearest neighbors. I should not wonder if the Catholics were to make a saint of you, like your namesake of old; especiall... ...o had come joyfully for- ward to greet her friend. “You must not call me a Catholic. A Christian girl—even a daughter of the Puritans—may surely pay h... ...or me a religious significance,” replied Hilda qui- etly, “and yet I am no Catholic.” They parted, and Kenyon made haste along the Via Sistina, in the... ... and Wild beasts had fought and died, and where so much blood of Christian martyrs had been lapped up by that fiercest of wild beasts, the Roman popul... ...idden as she was within the obscurity of the arch. “He is evidently a good Catholic, however,” whispered one of the party. “After all, I fear we canno... ...ntiment through the quick medium of sight, by bringing angels, saints, and martyrs down visibly upon earth; of sacrificing this high purpose, and, for... ... an antique edition of Dante, which he had found among some old volumes of Catholic devotion, in a seldom-visited room, Tomaso met him in the entrance... ...at his death, and in his glory, and even the awfulness of Him, to whom the martyrs, dead a thousand years ago, have not yet dared to raise their eyes....

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... education and opinions are looked on as not sufficiently alien from Roman Catholicism, a reference to Froude’s ‘History of Queen Elizabeth’ will show... ...lizabeth’s court, and such an atmosphere as that of Paris, where the Roman Catholic system was at that time showing more corruption than it has ever d... ...ed by the need felt by the Queen-mother of the support of that great Roman Catholic power against the Huguenots; whom Walsingham believed her to dread... ...e mode of application, and would certainly endeavour to separate between a Catholic and a heretic. ‘I am English, sir, in heart and faith,’ said Beren... ...y very serious harm, and might very possibly be influenced against a Roman Catholic wife. At any rate, he would be out of the way, and unable to take ... ...nnot live a month. He is as truly slain by the St. Bartholomew as ever its martyrs were,’ said Pare, moved out of his usual cautious reserve towards o...

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...adventures of the Comtesse de Bourke and her daughter was published in the Catholic World, New York, July 1881. It exactly agrees with 6 A Modern Tel... ...s Consul or Envoy; I incline to think the latter. The transla- tion in the Catholic World speaks of Sir Arthur, but Mr. Scott’s ‘M. Arture’ is much mo... ...ot refuse me on that account. He is a good lad, and has lived enough among Catholics to keep his opinions in the background. But you understand that i... ...h to perceive that this was the simple primitive narrative of the death of martyrs struggling for Christian truth, long ere the days of supersti- tion... ...ot chair! It would be worse than to be thrown off a rock! But there are no martyrs in these days, sister?’ he added, pressing up to Arthur as if for p... ...and would not accompany the party. ‘It was a very different thing from the martyrs of Lyon and Vienne! Their history was credible, but this—’ ‘Speak n... ...ry world, a curious compound of the Lives of the Saints and of T elemaque. Martyrs and heroes alike had been shipwrecked, taken captive, and tormented... ...selle.’ ‘I am not afraid,’ said Estelle, drawing up her head. ‘We shall be martyrs.’ Lanty was engaged in listening to a moan from his foster- brother...

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...a dying person, determined the celebrated tragic author Werner to become a Catholic. Almost the same effect was produced upon the dreamer when he look... ... in its entirety. He grew impatient to enter the inner lives of these pure Catholics. In that small company of faithful souls, the majesty of practica... ... “Imitation of Jesus Christ,” which is to dogma what action is to thought. Catholicism vibrates in it, pulses, breathes, and lives, body to body, with... ...he moral natures blended into one. This sentiment, vast, infinite, born of Catholic charity, Godefroid foresaw with all its joys. At times he could no... ...lime friendship of these five persons, wondering in his heart to find true Catholics, true Chris- tians of the early Church, in the Paris of 1836. VI ... ...Balzac in the snuff box sold! Oh, Monsieur Godefroid! those two beings are martyrs. And so, what can I say to my father? Between him and my son I can ...

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...l, clothed with so weak a flesh, showed her the multiplied commandments of Catholicism as so many stones placed for protection along the precipices of... ...inions and consid- ered him a patriot,—a word which meant revolutionist in Catholic minds. Loved by his inferiors, who dared not, how- ever, proclaim ... ...son cast on the chancel. This trinity of color was a reminder of the grand Catholic doctrine. If surprise was the first emotion roused by this pitiful... ...his own miracle. Ah! monsieur, the village of Montegnac is poor, but it is Catholic. In former times the inhabitants robbed travellers; now travellers... ...ts. But modern philan- thropy is an evil to society; the principles of the Catholic religion can alone cure the diseases which permeate social bodies.... ...law of the first Church, which has enriched heaven with as many saints and martyrs and confessing souls as there are stars in the firmament?” persiste...

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...e one where there is this distant fragrance of swells, instead of the only Catholic one.” Agatha had a little more common sense than the other two, an... ...cause Dissenters learnt pieces of Scripture! You seem to me like the Roman Catholic child, who said there were five sacraments, there ought to be seve... ...ded his rough plans for the frescoes, which were to be of virgin and child martyrs, Magdalen hesitating a little over those that seemed too legendary;... ...ht had spoken of Mr. Delrio as a highly praiseworthy young man, of decided Catholic principles; he was regular at Church ser- vices, and had dined or ... ...ch were of the Scrip- ture children on one side, and on the other of child martyrs. Now and then there was a reference to the chilliness and hardship ... ...ly was a St. Juliet or Julitta, and she was his mother, and they both were martyrs. I will tell you all the history,” began Paula; but Agatha interpos... ...to help and sympathise with him.” “Then he ought to make his services more Catholic,” said Paula. “But nothing will wean her from the old parochial id... ...e return that book dear Sister Mena lent me, because she said it was Roman Catholic.” “And hasn’t she got Thomas a Kempis on her table? and I’m sure h...

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...ous point of view alone, how could you ever think of uniting yourself to a Catholic, unless she was amazingly rich? You ought to be so very Protestant... ...ch plainly said, ‘If you desire to see the first and foremost among female martyrs, here she is, on view!’ This little incident, illustrative though i... ...sibly stand by, and suffer her to throw herself away (although she IS of a Catholic family), upon a young fellow who, as yet, has no heart at all? It ... ... thanked him as graciously as if he had been one of the most disinterested martyrs that ever shone on earth; and leaving him, with many complimentary ... ... Parliament not to pass an act for abolishing the penal laws against Roman Catholic priests, the penalty of perpetual imprisonment denounced against t... ... it comes from: there’s an end of that. Now I want to make one against the Catholics, I’m a No Popery man, and ready to be sworn in. That’s what I’ve ... ...ave some revenge on him—anything. And when you told me that he and all the Catholics would suf fer from those who joined together under that handbill...

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...h man’s simple duty to face death unhesitatingly, so the ‘glorious army of martyrs’ had, for the most part, joined the Church with the expectation tha... ...ssed by the Emperor on his throne. Persecution came to an end, and no more martyrs fed the beasts in the Coliseum. The Christian emperors endeavored t... ...nd remained a pagan, until, when he was charged with the execution of some martyrs, their constancy, coupled with the testimony of his own wife’s virt... ...able work of the Christian widows at Rome to provide for the burial of the martyrs; and as for the most part they were poor old obscure women, they co... ..., Philip II., who wished to be con- sidered as the prime champion of Roman Catholic Christendom, and who alone had the power of assisting him. The Duk... ...in the year 1631, in the midst of the long Thirty Years’ Was between Roman Catholics and Protestants, which finally decided that each state should hav... ...a, originally Protestant, had passed into the hands of the Emperor’s Roman Catholic party. It was a fine old German city, standing amid woods and mead... ...the city, the men had for the most part outwardly con- formed to the Roman Catholic Church. Most of these were of course indifferent at heart, and the... ...ut of reverence for the picture of his grand- mother, who had been a Roman Catholic, and was painted on a panel with a cross on her bosom and a rosary...

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...? And why were the Congregationalists not Baptists, and the Baptists Roman Catholics, and the Roman Catholics Buddhists, and the Buddhists Quakers, an... ...i can—ditto; Spaniard, Frenchman, Irishman, Italian, South American—Roman Catholic; Russian—Greek Catholic; T urk—Mohammedan; and so on. And when you... ...m. Both of these men have been Presbyterians, Uni versalists, Methodists, Catholics—then Presbyterians again, What Is Man and Other Essays 74 then M... ...ee of the word martyr are the same. Martyrdom was going out in her day and martyrs were becoming scarcer, but she made several. For this reason she is... ...s I say nothing, for I know better. However, to say true, my tastes are so catholic that I have never seen any cigars that I really could not smoke, e... ...tant Church retorts in kind about the confessional and other matters which Catholics hold sacred; then both of these irreverencers turn upon Thomas Pa...

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...em towards listening. Meantime, so far as I am acquainted with these Roman Catholic demurs, the difference between them and my own is broad. They, wit... ..., and the glo- ries of earth, out of celestial love to man. There were the martyrs that had borne witness to the truth through flames, through torment... ...g. The golden sunlight of God slept amongst the heads of his apostles, his martyrs, his saints; the fragment from the litany, the fragment from the cl... ...fect. One part of the effect from the symbolic is dependent upon the great catholic principle of the Idem in alio. The symbol restores the theme, but ... ...ry’s governess 1 that she and her pupil were go- ing on a visit to an old Catholic family in the county of Durham, (the family of Mr. Swinburne, who ... ...r father’s influence, had introduced her ex- tensively to the knowledge of Catholic families in England land, and who had herself an invitation to the... ..., a haughty petition was addressed to the throne, on behalf of the Ro- man Catholics, by an association that arrogated to itself the style and title o...

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...lways thought satisfactory.” “Which?” “As it was a time of war between the Catholics and the Huguenots, and as he saw the Catholics exterminate the Hu... ...he Catholics exterminate the Hu- guenots and the Huguenots exterminate the Catholics—all in the name of religion—he adopted a mixed belief which permi... ... of religion—he adopted a mixed belief which permitted him to be sometimes Catholic, sometimes a Hu- guenot. Now, he was accustomed to walk with his f... ... his shoulder, behind the hedges which border the roads, and when he saw a Catholic coming alone, the Prot- 254 The Three Musketeers estant religion ... ...hat when he saw a Huguenot coming, he felt himself filled with such ardent Catholic zeal that he could not understand how, a quarter of an hour before... ...s exist in those countries, fanatics who ask nothing better than to become martyrs. Ay, and observe—it just occurs to me that the Puritans are furious... ...Say I am con- demned, sir, if you please; but you know that God, who loves martyrs, sometimes permits the innocent to be con- demned.” “Were you conde...

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...oves and the angels for your nearest neighbors. I should not wonder if the Catholics were to make a saint of you, like your namesake of old; especiall... ...o had come joyfully for- ward to greet her friend. “You must not call me a Catholic. A Christian girl—even a daughter of the Puritans—may surely pay h... ...or me a religious significance,” replied Hilda qui- etly, “and yet I am no Catholic.” They parted, and Kenyon made haste along the Via Sistina, in the... ... and Wild beasts had fought and died, and where so much blood of Christian martyrs had been lapped up by that fiercest of wild beasts, the Roman popul... ...idden as she was within the obscurity of the arch. “He is evidently a good Catholic, however,” whispered one of the party. “After all, I fear we canno... ...ntiment through the quick medium of sight, by bringing angels, saints, and martyrs down visibly upon earth; of sacrificing this high purpose, and, for...

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... place, Marthe had been piously brought up by her mother. Both, being good Catholics, had suffered much from the opinions and behavior of the tanner. ... ...r- ents, seeing the lists of the emigres closed, mortgages suppressed, the Catholic faith restored, anti-revolutionary decrees accu- mulating, should ... ...t misleading, for the worthy gentlemen, though simple and very gentle, was Catholic and monarchical in faith, and no consideration on earth could make... ...ened to ameliorate that life within the last six years. The restoration of Catholic worship allowed the faithful to fulfil their religious duties, whi... ...steries), would have found its so- lution. The Revolution had deepened the Catholic faith in these young hearts, and religion now rendered this crisis... ...oked at Laurence, who returned them, with dry eyes, the ardent look of the martyrs. “She would have wept had we been acquitted,” said the younger de S...

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...nces of mere costume and dialect still divide him, what- soever is worthy, catholic and perennial in him, from a brother soul who, more than most in h... ...tters of Vetus treated of I do not know; doubtless they ran upon Napoleon, Catholic Emancipa- tion, true methods of national defence, of effective for... ...s further, That of these two Universities, Cambridge is decidedly the more catholic (not Roman catholic, but Human catholic) in its tendencies and hab... ...as a memorial of them, I bought there several Legends of Female Saints and Martyrs, and of other Ladies quite the reverse, and held up as warnings; al... ...ate should be prevented tak- ing any efficient measures for teaching Roman Catholic children to read, write and cipher, merely because they believe in... ...sincerity and splendor that there once was in the semi-paganism of the old Catholics comes out in St. Peter’s and its dependencies, almost as grandly ...

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... State Papers,” vol. i. p. 630. ****By the penal law of Massachusetts, any Catholic priest who should set foot in the colony after having been once dr... ...in- ions, but they are rarely inclined to change them; and there are fewer martyrs as well as fewer apostates. Another still more valid reason may yet... ...en who professed a democratic and republican Christianity – Arrival of the Catholics – For what reason the Catholics form the most democratic and the ... ...ch has never been dissolved. About fifty years ago Ireland began to pour a Catholic population into the United States; on the other hand, the Catholic... ...ing the truths of the Church of Rome are to be met with in the Union.* The Catholics are faithful to the observances of their religion; they are ferve... ...ion. *It is difficult to ascertain with accuracy the amount of the Ro- man Catholic population of the United States, but in 1868 an able writer in the...