At the sight of a cross or crucifix I can dispense with my hat, but scarce with the thought or memory of my Saviour. I cannot laugh at, but rather pity the fruitless journeys of pilgrims, or contemn the miserable condition of friars ; for, though misplaced... The Popular Educator - Page 3351867Full view - About this book
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1912 - 420 pages
...Pilgrims, or contemn the miserable « condition of Fryara ; for though misplaced in Circum- < stances there is something in it of Devotion. I could never hear the Ave-Mary Bell1 without an elevation, »*£ or think it a sufficient warrant, because they erred in... | |
| Hugh Walker - Authors, English - 1915 - 400 pages
...deface the name of saint or martyr. At the sight of a cross, or crucifix, I can dispense with my hat, but scarce with the thought or memory of my Saviour....something in it of devotion. I could never hear the AveMary bell without an elevation, or think it a sufficient warrant, because they erred in one circumstance,... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1922 - 310 pages
...the name--"r of Saint or Martyr. At the sight of a Cross or Crucifix I can dispense^ with my hat^but scarce with: -the thought or memory of my Saviour...rather pity the fruitless journeys of Pilgrims or 1—2 «l'contemn the miserable condition of Fryars ; for though misplaced in Circumstances, there... | |
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English prose literature - 1925 - 1124 pages
...deface the memory of Saint or Martyr. At the sight of a Cross or Crucifix I can dispense with my hat, but scarce with the thought or memory of my Saviour...miserable condition of Friars ; for though misplaced in circumstance, there is something in it of devotion : I could never hear the Ave Marie Bell without... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - English prose literature - 1925 - 1262 pages
...deface the memory of Saint or Martyij) At the sight of a Cross or Crucifix I can dispense with my hat, but scarce with the thought or memory of my Saviour ; I cannot laugh at?but rather pity the fruitless journeys of Pilgrims, or contemn the miserable condition of Friars... | |
| Jacob Zeitlin - Civilization, Modern - 1926 - 408 pages
...a cross or crucifix I can dispense with my hat, but scarce with the thought or memory of my Savior: I cannot laugh at, but rather pity, the fruitless...something in it of devotion. I could never hear the Ave-Mary bell without an elevation, or think it a sufficient warrant, because they erred in one circumstance,... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christianity - 1927 - 420 pages
...Saint or Martyr. At ^^"/^^ the sight of a Cross or Crucifix I can dispense with my tiuctxk; at hat, but scarce with the thought or memory of my Saviour : I cannot laugh at, but rather pity, the fruit1 f T)'l • , .1 • 1-1 ™>a less journeys of Pilgrims, or contemn the muerable ,amr, s condition... | |
| Literature - 1909 - 378 pages
...deface the name of Saint or Martyr. At the sight of a Cross or Crucifix I can dispense with my hat, but scarce with the thought or memory of my Saviour....of Pilgrims, or contemn the miserable condition of Fryars; for, though misplaced in Circumstances, there is something in it of Devotion. I could never... | |
| Judith Pinnington - Religion - 2003 - 296 pages
...I should violate my own arm rather than a Church, nor willingly deface the name of Saint or Martyr. I cannot laugh at, but rather pity; the fruitless...of Pilgrims, or contemn the miserable condition of Fryars; for though misplaced in Circumstances, there is something in it of Devotion. I could never... | |
| John Carey - Art - 2006 - 300 pages
...violate my own arm rather than a church window, nor willingly deface the memory of saint or martyr ... I cannot laugh at but rather pity the fruitless journeys of pilgrims ... At a solemn procession I have wept abundantly, while my consorts, blind with opposition and prejudice,... | |
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