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... wish to have his religious brethren in touch with English affairs by means of the seminary . Parsons ' mind had not lost interest in his native land . In the first fervour of his novitiate he had , indeed , offered himself as a ...
... wish to have his religious brethren in touch with English affairs by means of the seminary . Parsons ' mind had not lost interest in his native land . In the first fervour of his novitiate he had , indeed , offered himself as a ...
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... passed therein which I could wish had been undone , or at least done with some more moderation on all hands , and this for the credit of our whole nation . If Campion were the good influence on the side of 40 THE ENGLISH JESUITS.
... passed therein which I could wish had been undone , or at least done with some more moderation on all hands , and this for the credit of our whole nation . If Campion were the good influence on the side of 40 THE ENGLISH JESUITS.
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... wish you were seventy times seven . Considering the goodness of the cause , the number is small , but considering the iniquity of the times it is not little , especially since you have all come within two years . If my memory is good ...
... wish you were seventy times seven . Considering the goodness of the cause , the number is small , but considering the iniquity of the times it is not little , especially since you have all come within two years . If my memory is good ...
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... wish ; and they willingly forgot the ' hazardous and scandalous means ' by which the revolution had been effected , in the contemplation of the advantages anticipated from the zeal and talents of the fathers . " 1 Thus began a system ...
... wish ; and they willingly forgot the ' hazardous and scandalous means ' by which the revolution had been effected , in the contemplation of the advantages anticipated from the zeal and talents of the fathers . " 1 Thus began a system ...
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... with Mary Queen of Scots , who , in September 1580 , had notified her wish that some Jesuits should be sent to Scotland to convert her son , then about fifteen . coming expedition . It was quickly followed by a list THE JESUIT MISSION 69.
... with Mary Queen of Scots , who , in September 1580 , had notified her wish that some Jesuits should be sent to Scotland to convert her son , then about fifteen . coming expedition . It was quickly followed by a list THE JESUIT MISSION 69.
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