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... declared that if he did not satisfactorily refute , before a given day , certain positions of divinity which the Lutherans had adopted , he would openly es- pouse their opinions . As soon , therefore , as it was known that the old Baron ...
... declared that if he did not satisfactorily refute , before a given day , certain positions of divinity which the Lutherans had adopted , he would openly es- pouse their opinions . As soon , therefore , as it was known that the old Baron ...
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... declared himself converted by the Lutherans . " The character of the Lady Gertrude was not unknown to the Abbot , nor was he , even with her splendid person , very cordial towards her , but he was more worldly than most of his bre ...
... declared himself converted by the Lutherans . " The character of the Lady Gertrude was not unknown to the Abbot , nor was he , even with her splendid person , very cordial towards her , but he was more worldly than most of his bre ...
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... declared himself of the new light . " The Abbot , with reference to what had passed between him and Father Dominick , conceiving himself to be better and more recently informed , said , - " No , no , it has not yet come to that ; and I ...
... declared himself of the new light . " The Abbot , with reference to what had passed between him and Father Dominick , conceiving himself to be better and more recently informed , said , - " No , no , it has not yet come to that ; and I ...
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... declared proselyte , " replied Dr. Rupert , " we may almost count upon him , he only seeks for difficulties to sup- port his wavering faith ; this morning he ad- mitted that , with the gift of reason , we had the power to use it , and ...
... declared proselyte , " replied Dr. Rupert , " we may almost count upon him , he only seeks for difficulties to sup- port his wavering faith ; this morning he ad- mitted that , with the gift of reason , we had the power to use it , and ...
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... declared themselves enemies to the Lutherans . This division was not , however , very remarkable ; the utmost that could be said of it was , it existed , and that the respective members of the opposing parties were not aware it ...
... declared themselves enemies to the Lutherans . This division was not , however , very remarkable ; the utmost that could be said of it was , it existed , and that the respective members of the opposing parties were not aware it ...
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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...