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... with fervour , as an ordination from Heaven , and went to the Castle with that degree of energy which only the bigoted feel when actuated by sincerity . CHAPTER II . " Even though vanquish'd he could argue 12 THE LUTHERANS .
... with fervour , as an ordination from Heaven , and went to the Castle with that degree of energy which only the bigoted feel when actuated by sincerity . CHAPTER II . " Even though vanquish'd he could argue 12 THE LUTHERANS .
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... actuated by a special motive , he was there so frequent a guest that it excited no particular remark . Being an observant man , he soon saw that the inmates were disturbed . Too well bred to exercise the privilege which the priesthood ...
... actuated by a special motive , he was there so frequent a guest that it excited no particular remark . Being an observant man , he soon saw that the inmates were disturbed . Too well bred to exercise the privilege which the priesthood ...
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... actuated only by his habitude of considera- tion for the feelings of others , nor was his eccle- siastical honesty in any degree whatever im- paired by his courtesy . The two friars , how ever , did not think so ; they were old men ac ...
... actuated only by his habitude of considera- tion for the feelings of others , nor was his eccle- siastical honesty in any degree whatever im- paired by his courtesy . The two friars , how ever , did not think so ; they were old men ac ...
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... actuated by such a motive ? " " I will , " replied Paul , " judge of no man uncharitably , but it belongs to the props and pillars of the church to stand erect and stubborn in the present quaking of the fabric ; however , 172 THE ...
... actuated by such a motive ? " " I will , " replied Paul , " judge of no man uncharitably , but it belongs to the props and pillars of the church to stand erect and stubborn in the present quaking of the fabric ; however , 172 THE ...
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... actuated by the coarser part of the passion , and who feel not that love is spiritual as well as corporeal , often pursue other objects than its supremacy with more de- votion ; some think their duty to fathers para- mount to dearer ...
... actuated by the coarser part of the passion , and who feel not that love is spiritual as well as corporeal , often pursue other objects than its supremacy with more de- votion ; some think their duty to fathers para- mount to dearer ...
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Page 208 - MARY'S DREAM The moon had climbed the highest hill Which rises o'er the source of Dee, And from the eastern summit shed Her silver light on tower and tree; When Mary laid her down to sleep, Her thoughts on Sandy far at sea, When, soft and low, a voice was heard, Saying: "Mary, weep no more for me!
Page 178 - FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise.
Page 5 - IMMEDIATELY after the celebrated battle of Pavia, in which Francis I. of France was taken prisoner by the Emperor Charles V...
Page 8 - But her self-command altogether forsook her, when, after the prescribed formula of service was at an end, her uncle again kneeled down reverently on the cushion by his bed-side, and prayed fervently for her and for her future happiness, and that the Almighty protection might be extended over her when it should please Heaven to remove him from this earthly scene. And when, as connected with this dearest object of his heart, he put up earnest petitions for him who was already destined to be her husband...