A Roman lady, named Fabiola, in the fourth century, founded at Rome, as an act of penance, the first public hospital, and the charity planted by that woman's hand overspread the world, and will alleviate, to the end of time, the darkest anguish of humanity. History of European Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne - Էջ 85William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1870Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1869 - 446 էջ
...altogether unknown to the Pagan world. A Eoman lady, named Fabiola, in the fourth century, founded at Bome, as an act of penance, the first public hospital, and the charity planted by that woman's handoverspread the world, and will alleviate, to the end of time, the darkest anguish of humanity.... | |
| Oliver Optic - 1870 - 974 էջ
...him some twelve hundred dollars. A ROMAN lady named Fabiola, in the fourth century, founded at Rome, as an act of penance, the first public hospital; and...to the end of time the darkest anguish of humanity. ^/ VOL. VII. SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 1870. No. 1 60. Тнв STRANGE BOAT. Page 53. BEAB АШ> FOBBEAEi... | |
| 1870 - 466 էջ
...personage of less dignity than a bishop; one who was a widow, and who (says Mr. Lecky) " founded at Rome, as an act of penance, the first public hospital, and...the charity planted by that woman's hand overspread *he world, and will alleviate, to the end of time, the darkest anguish of humanity." This Roman lady... | |
| New York state, board of social welfare - 1876 - 754 էջ
...benevolent deeds. The first hospital was founded by a woman, Fabiola, and the ' charity planted by her hand' overspread the world, and will alleviate to the end of time the darkest anguish of humanity. We cannot follow, one by one, the links which bind us through successive years to this immortal woman.... | |
| 1877 - 1038 էջ
...fourth century, founded at Borne, as an act of penance, the first public hospital," and declares that "the charity planted by that woman's hand overspread...the end of time the darkest anguish of humanity." You will recall the story of Paula, a Roman lady, descended from the Scipios and the Gracchi, who,... | |
| 1863 - 374 էջ
...hospital ; and, in the words of the historian — " The charity planted by that woman's hands, overspreads the world, and will alleviate to the end of time the darkest anguish of humanity." Retracing our steps from the far-off shores of the motherland to our own beautiful America, where the... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1890 - 434 էջ
...altogether unknown to the Pagan world. A Eoman lady, named Fabiola, in the fourth century, founded at Rome, as an act of penance, the first public hospital, and...Pammachus ; another of great celebrity by St. Basil, at Caesarea. St. Basil also erected at Csesarea what was probably the first asylum for lepers. Xenodochia,... | |
| 1908 - 440 էջ
...penance, the first public hospital," and he further declares, "the charity planted by that woman's band overspread the world, and will alleviate to the end of time the darkest anguish of humanity." Paula, a Roman lady (descended from the Scipios and Gracchi), left Rome in the year 385 AD, accompanied... | |
| Alexander Stewart - 1895 - 180 էջ
...made at the Sunday meetings. ... A Roman lady, named Fabiola, in the fourth century, founded at Rome, as an act of penance, the first public hospital; and...humanity. Another hospital was soon after founded by St. Pammachius ; another of great celebrity by St. Basil, at Csesarea. St. Basil also erected at Caesarea... | |
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