The Heidenmauer; or, The Benedictines by the author of 'The pilot'. |
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... Limburg ; those of Hartenburg , for so the castle was called , lie farther back among the hills . " - " What , a ruined abbey , and a ruined castle too ! Here is sufficient occupation for the rest of the day . An abbey and a castle ...
... Limburg ; those of Hartenburg , for so the castle was called , lie farther back among the hills . " - " What , a ruined abbey , and a ruined castle too ! Here is sufficient occupation for the rest of the day . An abbey and a castle ...
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... Limburg , the immediate object of our visit . The ascent was exceedingly rapid , and of several hun- dred feet ; reddish free - stone appeared every where through the scanty soil ; the sun beat powerfully on the rocks ; and I was ...
... Limburg , the immediate object of our visit . The ascent was exceedingly rapid , and of several hun- dred feet ; reddish free - stone appeared every where through the scanty soil ; the sun beat powerfully on the rocks ; and I was ...
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... Limburg , Christian Kinzel lightened the way by relating the opinions of the country concerning the places we had seen and were about to see . It would appear by this legend , that when the pious monks were planning their monastery , a ...
... Limburg , Christian Kinzel lightened the way by relating the opinions of the country concerning the places we had seen and were about to see . It would appear by this legend , that when the pious monks were planning their monastery , a ...
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... , he is invited to wreak his just in- dignation on Christian Kinzel , whom , body and soul , may St Benedict of Limburg protect , for evermore , against all critics ! THE HEIDENMAUER . CHAPTER I. Stand you both forth now 20 ...
... , he is invited to wreak his just in- dignation on Christian Kinzel , whom , body and soul , may St Benedict of Limburg protect , for evermore , against all critics ! THE HEIDENMAUER . CHAPTER I. Stand you both forth now 20 ...
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... Limburg , What hath become of thy herd , Gottlob ? " “ Nay , this is no trifling matter , if thou hast , in sooth , let the cattle stray ! Where hadst thou the beasts last in sight ? " " Here in the forest of Hartenburg , master ...
... Limburg , What hath become of thy herd , Gottlob ? " “ Nay , this is no trifling matter , if thou hast , in sooth , let the cattle stray ! Where hadst thou the beasts last in sight ? " " Here in the forest of Hartenburg , master ...
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abbé abbey altar anchorite answered art thou aught baron Benedictine better Bonifacius brother brotherhood burghers burgomaster castle chapel character child choir church companion Count Emich Count of Hartenburg Count of Leiningen countenance cowherd discourse Dost thou doubt Duerckheim duty Einsiedlen elector faith Father Arnolph Father Johan Father Siegfried favour feeling forester Germany Gottlob hath heart Heaven Heidenmauer Heinrich Frey heresy hermit herr count herr Emich hill holy abbot honour Ilse Jaegerthal knight knight of Rhodes listened look lord count Lord Emich Lottchen manner master Berchthold means Meta mind monk mother mountain nature never noble nought opinions palatinate penitent pilgrims pious prayers prelate princely prior reverend abbot Rhine Ritterstein Saint Saint Gall scarce shrine soul thee thine Thou art thou hast Thou knowest thou wilt thou wouldst thought town truth Ulrike Venloo walls wish worship young Berchthold youth
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Page 255 - He who the sword of heaven will bear, Should be as holy as severe ; Pattern in himself to know, Grace to stand, and virtue go ; More nor less to others paying, Than by self-offences weighing.
Page 243 - I'll never Be such a gosling to obey instinct, but stand, As if a man were author of himself And knew no other kin.