Lives of the English Saints, Volume 4James Toovey, 1845 |
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... priest , lived there with his family , a careless and indifferent man , with one strong feeling in his soul , and ... priests before him . His grandfather , Alured , the son of Weston , was a good and a learned man . He used to go about ...
... priest , lived there with his family , a careless and indifferent man , with one strong feeling in his soul , and ... priests before him . His grandfather , Alured , the son of Weston , was a good and a learned man . He used to go about ...
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... called Eilan's street . 2 Arcum sanctuarii historiis et imaginibus et variis cælatu- rarum figuris decoravit . Rich . Hagulst . de statu eccl . c . 3 . Amidst these ruins lived the family of the Saxon priest 10 THE OLD MONASTERY .
... called Eilan's street . 2 Arcum sanctuarii historiis et imaginibus et variis cælatu- rarum figuris decoravit . Rich . Hagulst . de statu eccl . c . 3 . Amidst these ruins lived the family of the Saxon priest 10 THE OLD MONASTERY .
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... priest whom we have seen at Hexham , succeeded his father . He found himself heir to the ruined Abbey , and he inherited too the feelings and prejudices of his family , the love for Hexham and its Saints , and for the old royal line of ...
... priest whom we have seen at Hexham , succeeded his father . He found himself heir to the ruined Abbey , and he inherited too the feelings and prejudices of his family , the love for Hexham and its Saints , and for the old royal line of ...
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... priest would be sure to attract the notice of a descendant of Saint Margaret . Another circumstance would draw him towards the little Aelred ; his first child had perished in his infancy by a terrible accident , 1 and Henry , his son ...
... priest would be sure to attract the notice of a descendant of Saint Margaret . Another circumstance would draw him towards the little Aelred ; his first child had perished in his infancy by a terrible accident , 1 and Henry , his son ...
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... priests ; they had given up their original rule , and had wives and children ; and it is said of them that they hardly ever celebrated mass at St. Andrew's altar , except when the king came to see them . In this state of things , it was ...
... priests ; they had given up their original rule , and had wives and children ; and it is said of them that they hardly ever celebrated mass at St. Andrew's altar , except when the king came to see them . In this state of things , it was ...
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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.