Mores Catholici, Or, Ages of Faith, Volume 3C. Dolman, 1847 - Church history |
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... Holy Spirit , and perceived by the tears of all pre- sent , and the striking of breasts , with sighs and groans , that his invocation was heard . Mass being over , he sent heralds to assem- ble all the poor , and then ordered to be ...
... Holy Spirit , and perceived by the tears of all pre- sent , and the striking of breasts , with sighs and groans , that his invocation was heard . Mass being over , he sent heralds to assem- ble all the poor , and then ordered to be ...
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... Holy Spirit , which she repeats so often , she prays , Hostem repellas longius pacemque dones protinus . " She prepares for festivals by supplicating the peace which is requisite for their celebration . Thus , on the eve of the ...
... Holy Spirit , which she repeats so often , she prays , Hostem repellas longius pacemque dones protinus . " She prepares for festivals by supplicating the peace which is requisite for their celebration . Thus , on the eve of the ...
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... holy Scriptures . " No one , " says the historian of that abbey , ever saw him unless either reading , writing , or praying : he wrote many spiritual songs : he was the most humble and meek of men , and most holy . The faint sound of a ...
... holy Scriptures . " No one , " says the historian of that abbey , ever saw him unless either reading , writing , or praying : he wrote many spiritual songs : he was the most humble and meek of men , and most holy . The faint sound of a ...
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... holy sepul- chre reconciled men in ages of faith to their fleshly vesture resting in the tomb , is indi- cated by that intense interest inspired by it , which appears in the writings of St. Augus- tin , St. Cyrill of Jerusalem , and ...
... holy sepul- chre reconciled men in ages of faith to their fleshly vesture resting in the tomb , is indi- cated by that intense interest inspired by it , which appears in the writings of St. Augus- tin , St. Cyrill of Jerusalem , and ...
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... Holy See was always rather that of entreaty and ad- monition than of command . It is curious to trace the connection between this style and that Catholicity of mind which makes the humble men who speak victories , for those who showed a ...
... Holy See was always rather that of entreaty and ad- monition than of command . It is curious to trace the connection between this style and that Catholicity of mind which makes the humble men who speak victories , for those who showed a ...
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Page 189 - And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house. And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
Page 525 - Five hundred poor I have in yearly pay, Who twice a day their wither'd hands hold up Toward heaven, to pardon blood ; and I have built Two chantries, where the sad and solemn priests Sing still for Richard's soul. More will I do : Though all that I can do, is nothing worth ; Since that my penitence comes after all, Imploring pardon.
Page 440 - I have not loved the world, nor the world me ; I have not flatter'd its rank breath, nor bow'd To its idolatries a patient knee — Nor coin'd my cheek to smiles, — nor cried aloud in worship of an echo ; in the crowd They could not deem me one of such ; I stood Among them, but not of them...
Page 316 - O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity...
Page 10 - To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils with infinite Manslaughter, shall be held the highest pitch Of human glory...
Page 44 - Alas, that love should be a blight and snare To those who seek all sympathies in one ! Such once I sought in vain ; then black despair, The shadow of a starless night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone...
Page 89 - Which spurred him, like an outspent horse, to death. None wrought his lips in truth-entangling lines Which smiled the lie his tongue disdained to speak; None, with firm sneer, trod out in his own heart The sparks of love and hope till there remained Those...
Page 66 - Twere well with most, if books that could engage Their childhood, pleased them at a riper age ; The man approving what had charmed the boy, Would die at last in comfort, peace, and joy, And not with curses on his art who stole The gem of truth from his unguarded soul.
Page 158 - ... robbers. The bishops and learned men cursed them continually, but the effect thereof was nothing to them; for they were all accursed, and forsworn, and abandoned.
Page 22 - A new commandment I give unto you : That you love one another, as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this shall all men know that you are My disciples, if you have love one for another.