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... offence of the phrase , and he was pacified , saying- " Since it is a word in your orders , and not your own , let it pass ; but I am not accustomed to terms so peremptory . " Father Dominick , catching at the military sense which the ...
... offence of the phrase , and he was pacified , saying- " Since it is a word in your orders , and not your own , let it pass ; but I am not accustomed to terms so peremptory . " Father Dominick , catching at the military sense which the ...
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... ness and integrity , but disliked his severity ;. especially when the provocation seemed more a foible than an offence . She was , in fact , not very austere in her tenets , and regarded the controversy THE LUTHERANS . 43.
... ness and integrity , but disliked his severity ;. especially when the provocation seemed more a foible than an offence . She was , in fact , not very austere in her tenets , and regarded the controversy THE LUTHERANS . 43.
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... offence that might have been pardoned in more human culprits , he was ignominiously executed — the world was glad to be so well rid of such a foul blot . " 66 Surely , " said Henry , " the Monk but spoke of such beings in analogy ...
... offence that might have been pardoned in more human culprits , he was ignominiously executed — the world was glad to be so well rid of such a foul blot . " 66 Surely , " said Henry , " the Monk but spoke of such beings in analogy ...
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... interdict the offence , if he con- ceived it could , by His Providence be spared , never troubling ourselves with questions of mo- rality , " VOL . I. F Henry was moved by his father's sensibility , and said THE LUTHERANS . 97.
... interdict the offence , if he con- ceived it could , by His Providence be spared , never troubling ourselves with questions of mo- rality , " VOL . I. F Henry was moved by his father's sensibility , and said THE LUTHERANS . 97.
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... offence to these proud gentlemen , do it merely to save an old and fretful man from their intrusions ; but , Henry , in expressing this to you , I would not have you , no , not in one jot , abate to them your proper dignity ; the ...
... offence to these proud gentlemen , do it merely to save an old and fretful man from their intrusions ; but , Henry , in expressing this to you , I would not have you , no , not in one jot , abate to them your proper dignity ; the ...
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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...