The Heidenmauer; or, The Benedictines by the author of 'The pilot'. |
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... better remembered by his fable of Cupid and Psyche than by his abstruser Platonic writings ; and the Decameron of BOCCACCIO has out- lived the Latin Treatises , and other learned works of that author . " THE HEIDENMAUER . COMPLETE IN ...
... better remembered by his fable of Cupid and Psyche than by his abstruser Platonic writings ; and the Decameron of BOCCACCIO has out- lived the Latin Treatises , and other learned works of that author . " THE HEIDENMAUER . COMPLETE IN ...
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... better placed , and , in every natural feature , of more account . When the comparison between these celebrated rivers is extended to their artificial accessories , the result becomes more doubtful . The buildings of the older towns and ...
... better placed , and , in every natural feature , of more account . When the comparison between these celebrated rivers is extended to their artificial accessories , the result becomes more doubtful . The buildings of the older towns and ...
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... better welcome for keeping him from prayer . What has become of thy herd ? " " That may the holy man of the Heidenmauer declare ; for it is more than I could answer were Lord Emich himself to put the question , and say , in the manner ...
... better welcome for keeping him from prayer . What has become of thy herd ? " " That may the holy man of the Heidenmauer declare ; for it is more than I could answer were Lord Emich himself to put the question , and say , in the manner ...
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... better became their years and their characters in the hamlet . In a few minutes they were all collected around the person of the keeper , who , having counted his charge , shouldered his horn , and disposed himself to proceed towards ...
... better became their years and their characters in the hamlet . In a few minutes they were all collected around the person of the keeper , who , having counted his charge , shouldered his horn , and disposed himself to proceed towards ...
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... better in thy favour , holy Benedictine , were we to say yes . " " In that suspicion thou dost little justice to the abbey , son ; we may defend the rights of the church , confided in their temporalities as they are to an unworthy and ...
... better in thy favour , holy Benedictine , were we to say yes . " " In that suspicion thou dost little justice to the abbey , son ; we may defend the rights of the church , confided in their temporalities as they are to an unworthy and ...
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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.
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