The Venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. With Illustrative Notes, a Map of Anglo-Saxon England and a General IndexG. Bell, 1887 - 515 pages |
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Page v
... present times is to enlarge the rights and privileges of the people , that they may - all , and not merely a section of them - enjoy as much happiness in their social life and during their existence on the earth , as the constitution of ...
... present times is to enlarge the rights and privileges of the people , that they may - all , and not merely a section of them - enjoy as much happiness in their social life and during their existence on the earth , as the constitution of ...
Page vi
... present us with a most extraordinary num- ber of facts arranged chronologically , and form a mass of history such as no other nation of Europe possesses . CHAP . II . - LIFE OF BEDE . Sect . 1. - Of his birth . THE year of our Lord 673 ...
... present us with a most extraordinary num- ber of facts arranged chronologically , and form a mass of history such as no other nation of Europe possesses . CHAP . II . - LIFE OF BEDE . Sect . 1. - Of his birth . THE year of our Lord 673 ...
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... present , the limit of admission to Deacon's Orders . Of his own entry into this holy ordination , let us hear what he says himself , " In the nineteenth year of my life I was made deacon , and in the thirtieth was ordained priest ...
... present , the limit of admission to Deacon's Orders . Of his own entry into this holy ordination , let us hear what he says himself , " In the nineteenth year of my life I was made deacon , and in the thirtieth was ordained priest ...
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... present which you sent me , and with much satisfaction read the letters of your devout erudition ; wherein I found that masses and holy Hist . of the Kings of England , lib . i . c . 2 . + See Simeon . Dunelm . de Ecc . Dun . ap ...
... present which you sent me , and with much satisfaction read the letters of your devout erudition ; wherein I found that masses and holy Hist . of the Kings of England , lib . i . c . 2 . + See Simeon . Dunelm . de Ecc . Dun . ap ...
Page xxi
... present at the death of the blessed father , said they had never seen any other person expire with so much devotion , and in so tranquil a frame of mind . For as you have heard , so long as the soul animated his body , he never ceased ...
... present at the death of the blessed father , said they had never seen any other person expire with so much devotion , and in so tranquil a frame of mind . For as you have heard , so long as the soul animated his body , he never ceased ...
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