Cooper's Works: The HeidenmauerJames G. Gregory (successor to W.A. Townsend), 1859 - American fiction |
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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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... elevated tails and awkward bounds , while the more staid contrib- utors of the dairy hurried on , with business - like air but grave steps , as better became their years and C 2 THE HEIDENMAUER . 29 "Nay, this is no trifling matter, if ...
... elevated tails and awkward bounds , while the more staid contrib- utors of the dairy hurried on , with business - like air but grave steps , as better became their years and C 2 THE HEIDENMAUER . 29 "Nay, this is no trifling matter, if ...
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James Fenimore Cooper. but grave steps , as 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 ...
James Fenimore Cooper. but grave steps , as 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 ...
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... better in thy favor , 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 favor , 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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James Fenimore Cooper. The love they have claims better than our own . of mammon is feeble in bosoms that are devoted to self - denying and repentant lives . Say then boldly that you are a Deurckheim , and dread not my dis- pleasure ...
James Fenimore Cooper. The love they have claims better than our own . of mammon is feeble in bosoms that are devoted to self - denying and repentant lives . Say then boldly that you are a Deurckheim , and dread not my dis- pleasure ...
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Abbé Abbey Abbot of Limburg 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 cow-herd Deurckheim discourse Dost thou doubt duty Einsiedlen faith Father Arnolph Father Johan Father Siegfried favor feeling forester Gottlob hamlet hath heart Heaven Heidenmauer Heinrich Frey heresy hermit Herr Count Herr Emich holy Abbot honor Ilse Jaegerthal Knight of Rhodes less listened look Lord Count Lord Emich Lottchen manner Master Berchthold means ment Meta mind monk mother mountain nature never noble opinions Palatinate penitent pilgrims pious prayers prelate princely Prior reverence Rhine Ritterstein Saint Saint Gall scarce shrine soul speak thee thine Thou art thou hast Thou knowest thou wilt thought tion town truth Ulrike Venloo walls wish worship wouldst young Berchthold youth
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Page 303 - 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 124 - I'll be wise hereafter, And seek for grace. What a thrice-double ass Was I, to take this drunkard for a god, And worship this dull fool ! Pro.