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 xix
... remained of the day , he spent in singing psalms ; he also passed all the night awake , in joy and thanksgiving , unless a short sleep pre- vented it ; in which case he no sooner awoke than he pre- sently repeated his wonted exercises ...
... remained of the day , he spent in singing psalms ; he also passed all the night awake , in joy and thanksgiving , unless a short sleep pre- vented it ; in which case he no sooner awoke than he pre- sently repeated his wonted exercises ...
Page xxii
... remained until A.D. 1104 , when St. Cuthbert's relics were removed , and those of Bede were placed alone in a linen bag in the same chest . Fifty years afterwards Hugh Pudsey , bishop of Durham , erected a shrine of gold and silver ...
... remained until A.D. 1104 , when St. Cuthbert's relics were removed , and those of Bede were placed alone in a linen bag in the same chest . Fifty years afterwards Hugh Pudsey , bishop of Durham , erected a shrine of gold and silver ...
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... remained in the city without attendance . St. Alban , therefore , urged by an ardent and devout wish to arrive quickly at martyrdom , drew near to the stream , and on lifting up his eyes to heaven , the channel was immediately dried up ...
... remained in the city without attendance . St. Alban , therefore , urged by an ardent and devout wish to arrive quickly at martyrdom , drew near to the stream , and on lifting up his eyes to heaven , the channel was immediately dried up ...
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... remained so intolerable an enemy to the Republic , that he ravaged almost all Europe , invading and destroying cities and castles . At the same time there was a famine at Constantinople , and shortly after , a plague followed , and a ...
... remained so intolerable an enemy to the Republic , that he ravaged almost all Europe , invading and destroying cities and castles . At the same time there was a famine at Constantinople , and shortly after , a plague followed , and a ...
Page 33
... heinous crimes . IN the meantime , in Britain , there was some respite from foreign , but not from civil war . There still remained the D ruins of cities destroyed by the enemy , and abandoned A.D 447. ] 333 THE BISHOPS AGAIN DEPART .
... heinous crimes . IN the meantime , in Britain , there was some respite from foreign , but not from civil war . There still remained the D ruins of cities destroyed by the enemy , and abandoned A.D 447. ] 333 THE BISHOPS AGAIN DEPART .
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