Lives of the English Saints, Volume 4James Toovey, 1845 |
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... CISTERCIAN ABBOT 104 9 . CISTERCIAN TEACHING 127 ADVERTISEMENT . OUR knowledge of St. Ninian is chiefly owing.
... CISTERCIAN ABBOT 104 9 . CISTERCIAN TEACHING 127 ADVERTISEMENT . OUR knowledge of St. Ninian is chiefly owing.
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... Cistercian Saint of England , a sort of English St. Bernard , as he is called by his contemporaries , that he seems to deserve that every effort should be made to put forward the little that is known with due prominence . All that can ...
... Cistercian Saint of England , a sort of English St. Bernard , as he is called by his contemporaries , that he seems to deserve that every effort should be made to put forward the little that is known with due prominence . All that can ...
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... Cistercian order , and houses of regular canons . How well he succeeded is evident from the fact , that while contemplation was by no means the line of the old Scottish clergy , some of the distinguished members of the mystic school of ...
... Cistercian order , and houses of regular canons . How well he succeeded is evident from the fact , that while contemplation was by no means the line of the old Scottish clergy , some of the distinguished members of the mystic school of ...
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... Cistercian monas- tery , the name of which was hardly known in the world . It must have been with a heavy heart that Aelred bade adieu to Henry , 1 " that meek and pious man , of sweet spirit , and heart full of the milk of human ...
... Cistercian monas- tery , the name of which was hardly known in the world . It must have been with a heavy heart that Aelred bade adieu to Henry , 1 " that meek and pious man , of sweet spirit , and heart full of the milk of human ...
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... Cistercians , sent by St. Bernard from Clairvaux , under William , their first abbot . Tradition in after times framed ... Cistercian Monastery in Scotland , which was Melross . 1136 . spirited boy , who had been thrown from his horse 50 ...
... Cistercians , sent by St. Bernard from Clairvaux , under William , their first abbot . Tradition in after times framed ... Cistercian Monastery in Scotland , which was Melross . 1136 . spirited boy , who had been thrown from his horse 50 ...
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Page 137 - Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone ; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Page 124 - I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Page 121 - For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
Page 37 - He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me : and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Page 37 - Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona ; for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Page 29 - Their sound is gone out into all lands : and their words into the ends of the world. 5 In them hath he set a tabernacle for...
Page 33 - Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies : for they are ever with me. I have more understanding than my teachers : for thy testimonies are my study.
Page 117 - I WAS glad when they said unto me, We will go into the house of the Lord.
Page 10 - Than robes riche, or fidel, or sautrie. But all be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre, But all that he might of his frendes hente, On bokes and on lerning he it spente, And besily gan for the soules praie Of hem, that yave him wherwith to scolaie.
Page 29 - The Briton separated from our world, if he has made any progress in religion, leaving the setting sun, seeks a place known to him only by report and the mention of it in Scripture.