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... taken from their writings ; but this is seldom the case . The ceremonies of the Church , to which , in the course of the tale , allusion is made , if they appear to any reader strange , may yet be supported by the most full and ...
... taken from their writings ; but this is seldom the case . The ceremonies of the Church , to which , in the course of the tale , allusion is made , if they appear to any reader strange , may yet be supported by the most full and ...
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... taken into council the officers from Staines , who were called Fenton and Coke , laid before them whatever he and Peyton had been able to discover of the probable movements of the expected priest . The villagers seemed very unwilling to ...
... taken into council the officers from Staines , who were called Fenton and Coke , laid before them whatever he and Peyton had been able to discover of the probable movements of the expected priest . The villagers seemed very unwilling to ...
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... taken away our wealth , that have they not taken away which they did never give , namely , the power which we have from Holy Church . And thou wilt find , my son , the bless- ing of one who hath nothing else to bestow , to avail as much ...
... taken away our wealth , that have they not taken away which they did never give , namely , the power which we have from Holy Church . And thou wilt find , my son , the bless- ing of one who hath nothing else to bestow , to avail as much ...
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... taken me in crossing the river , it would have been but the imprisoning of a foolish old man : but I were loth that my son should peril himself without good cause . " " It is well said , " returned the priest . " And now will I follow ...
... taken me in crossing the river , it would have been but the imprisoning of a foolish old man : but I were loth that my son should peril himself without good cause . " " It is well said , " returned the priest . " And now will I follow ...
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... taken her hence . May GOD's malison light on him therefore ! " 66 Patience , son , " said the other : " it becometh us not to curse and ban them who have done us a displeasure . Better were it to devise , as best we may , the means by ...
... taken her hence . May GOD's malison light on him therefore ! " 66 Patience , son , " said the other : " it becometh us not to curse and ban them who have done us a displeasure . Better were it to devise , as best we may , the means by ...
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Page 93 - Raca, shall be in danger of the council : but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Therefore, if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 18 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: how would you be, If He, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are ? O, think on that ; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Page 122 - It is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we should at all times, and in all places, give thanks unto thee, O Lord, Holy Father, Almighty, Everlasting God.
Page 41 - SMYTH'S (Professor) Lectures on Modern History ; from the Irruption of the Northern Nations to the close of the American Revolution.
Page 270 - And if I have done well, and as is fitting the story, it is that which I desired : but if slenderly and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto.
Page 255 - THE PERMANENCY OF LIFE. LIFE a right shadow is, For if it long appear, Then is it spent, and death's long night draws near : Shadows are moving, light, And is there aught so moving as is this ? » When it is most in sight, It steals away, and none can tell how, where, So near our cradles to our coffins are.
Page 214 - I appear'd before the Archbishop * And all the high commission ; I gave him no grace, But told him to his face, That he favour'd superstition. Boldly I preach, hate a cross, hate a surplice, Mitres, copes, and rochets : Come hear me pray nine times a day, And fill your heads with crotchets...
Page 17 - VASES, ALTARS, PATERAE, TRIPODS, CANDELABRA, SARCOPHAGI, &c., from various Museums and Collections. Engraved on 170 plates, by Henry Moses, with Historical Essays.