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... endeavour to be composed , that Father Dominick might be a good man , but he was very rude of speech . " He is more wise than fair - spoken . He thinks me remiss in not representing to Henry the danger he may incur by frequenting the ...
... endeavour to be composed , that Father Dominick might be a good man , but he was very rude of speech . " He is more wise than fair - spoken . He thinks me remiss in not representing to Henry the danger he may incur by frequenting the ...
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... endeavour to discover what is true : there cannot be danger in truth . " The Baron , perplexed , replied , " I cannot answer you , nay , it is a mystery to my sol- diership how there should be any peril in attaining truth , which is a ...
... endeavour to discover what is true : there cannot be danger in truth . " The Baron , perplexed , replied , " I cannot answer you , nay , it is a mystery to my sol- diership how there should be any peril in attaining truth , which is a ...
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... endeavour to recover from the error , fell into a deeper slough by saying : - " He will not be controled by the soft fan- cies of Matilda . " The Abbot , not surprised at her speech , for the reality of her attachment to Matilda he ...
... endeavour to recover from the error , fell into a deeper slough by saying : - " He will not be controled by the soft fan- cies of Matilda . " The Abbot , not surprised at her speech , for the reality of her attachment to Matilda he ...
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... endeavour to induce the old Baron to re- strain his son from holding communion with the Lutheran Doctors , Count Manhim received from the whole house great credit for his dis- cernment . It is thus that opinions are often formed ; the ...
... endeavour to induce the old Baron to re- strain his son from holding communion with the Lutheran Doctors , Count Manhim received from the whole house great credit for his dis- cernment . It is thus that opinions are often formed ; the ...
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... endeavour to possess esteem . The first effect of the division in the monas- tery was not very striking ; it related chiefly to Father Dominick himself . Some of the younger members , however , were gratified at hearing he had failed to ...
... endeavour to possess esteem . The first effect of the division in the monas- tery was not very striking ; it related chiefly to Father Dominick himself . Some of the younger members , however , were gratified at hearing he had failed to ...
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Abbot actuated alarm Ancelmo answer apostacy appeared apprehension ascribed austere Baron Rublestein Baroness battle of Pavia believe Bernard Bishop brotherhood called Castle cerned Chapter Chapter-house character church clergy conduct consequence controversy Count Manhim cried danger declared deemed dispute doctrines doubt dreadful effect endeavour error excitement exclaimed eyes faith Father Domi Father Dominick fear feeling felt friars gates gentle give guilt hear heard heart Heaven Henry Henry's heresies heretics hermit holy hope imagine infirmity inquired Lady Gertrude ligion look Lord Luther Lutheran Doctors manner Matilda ment Michael's mind monastery monk mother Muller nature never NEWBURY STREET observed offence old Baron opinion papacy passion pause proceeding professed proselyte quired racter reflections Reformers regarded replied respecting retired ruminations secular seemed sentiments soldier soon sorrow speech spirit spoke summoned surprised taught temper things thought tion truth turned round Upover veteran walked words young Baron
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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...