The Broad Stone of Honour: The True Sense and Practice of Chivalry : Second Book, TaneredusSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1828 - Chivalry |
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... Respect , and to favour good Priests Ex- amples . - VIII . p . 125. The general Character of the Secular Clergy - The Spirit of the Church respecting their duties.- IX . p . 154. Of Hermits and the Monastic Orders - Of Princes and ...
... Respect , and to favour good Priests Ex- amples . - VIII . p . 125. The general Character of the Secular Clergy - The Spirit of the Church respecting their duties.- IX . p . 154. Of Hermits and the Monastic Orders - Of Princes and ...
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... respect ing their pretended existence . Sir , " said he , " it is a good forty years ago that I was very intimate with the Intendant of the city of Metz . Now it happened that a certain monk , belonging to a monastery of St. Benedict in ...
... respect ing their pretended existence . Sir , " said he , " it is a good forty years ago that I was very intimate with the Intendant of the city of Metz . Now it happened that a certain monk , belonging to a monastery of St. Benedict in ...
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... respect , however , the Crusades are easily justified on every principle of justice and policy . Xeno- phon relates , that all the world admired the spirit and policy of Agesilaus , in determining to meet the barba- rians on their own ...
... respect , however , the Crusades are easily justified on every principle of justice and policy . Xeno- phon relates , that all the world admired the spirit and policy of Agesilaus , in determining to meet the barba- rians on their own ...
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... respect to his brother Saladin . Without refusing the justice which is due to their warlike and poli- tical virtues , history has no less proclaimed them both as two Barbarians , shewing on the most essential occasions the total want of ...
... respect to his brother Saladin . Without refusing the justice which is due to their warlike and poli- tical virtues , history has no less proclaimed them both as two Barbarians , shewing on the most essential occasions the total want of ...
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... respecting these successive seceders from the Church , that the enemies of the Christian name have always favoured them . The Mahometans protected all the heretics of the East , and only persecuted the Ca- tholics . On the other hand ...
... respecting these successive seceders from the Church , that the enemies of the Christian name have always favoured them . The Mahometans protected all the heretics of the East , and only persecuted the Ca- tholics . On the other hand ...
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Page 340 - Of men than beasts ; but oh ! the exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace. That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe.
Page 200 - Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Page 115 - And on his brest a bloodie Crosse he bore, The deare remembrance of his dying Lord, For whose sweete sake that glorious badge he wore, And dead, as living, ever him ador'd : Upon his shield the like was also scor'd, For soveraine hope which in his helpe he had.
Page 256 - NOW was the hour that wakens fond desire In men at sea, and melts their thoughtful heart Who in the morn have bid sweet friends farewell, And pilgrim newly on his road with love Thrills, if he hear the vesper bell from far, That seems to mourn for the expiring day...
Page 180 - I love all waste And solitary places; where we taste The pleasure of believing what we see Is boundless, as we wish our souls to be...
Page 294 - I passed the sea in great peril, I have desired nothing of you; therefore now I humbly require you, in the honour of the son of the Virgin Mary, and for the love of me, that ye will take mercy of these six burgesses.
Page 174 - There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people. But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
Page 228 - ... of education. Yet if we are directed only by our particular natures, and regulate our inclinations by no higher rule than that of our reasons, we are but moralists ; divinity will still call us heathens.
Page 195 - Fratres, sobrii estote et vigilate : quia adversarius vester diabolus tanquam leo rugiens circuit quaerens quem devoret.
Page 398 - Next, (for hear me out now, readers,) that I may tell ye whither my younger feet wandered ; I betook me among those lofty fables and romances which recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings and from hence had in renown over all Christendom.