The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicleBell & Daldy, 1894 - 515 pages |
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Page vi
... gives a short account of the principal events of his own life , and says , that he has attained ( attigisse ) the fifty - ninth year of his life . Gehle , in his recent publication on the life of Bede , has not scrupled to fix the year ...
... gives a short account of the principal events of his own life , and says , that he has attained ( attigisse ) the fifty - ninth year of his life . Gehle , in his recent publication on the life of Bede , has not scrupled to fix the year ...
Page xiii
... give the unction when desired . No one should be a covetous trader , nor a plunderer , nor drunk often in wine - houses , nor be proud or boastful , nor wear osten- tatious girdles , nor be adorned with gold , but to do honour to ...
... give the unction when desired . No one should be a covetous trader , nor a plunderer , nor drunk often in wine - houses , nor be proud or boastful , nor wear osten- tatious girdles , nor be adorned with gold , but to do honour to ...
Page xiv
... give good examples . They were ordered to teach youth with care , and to draw them to some craft . They were to distribute alms , and urge the people to give them , and to sing the psalms during the distribution , and to exhort the poor ...
... give good examples . They were ordered to teach youth with care , and to draw them to some craft . They were to distribute alms , and urge the people to give them , and to sing the psalms during the distribution , and to exhort the poor ...
Page xix
... give thanks to God with uplifted hands . I declare with truth , that I have never seen with my eyes , nor heard with my ears , any man so earnest in giving thanks to the living God . " O truly happy man ! He chanted the sentence of St ...
... give thanks to God with uplifted hands . I declare with truth , that I have never seen with my eyes , nor heard with my ears , any man so earnest in giving thanks to the living God . " O truly happy man ! He chanted the sentence of St ...
Page xxi
... give my brothers what God has given unto me . ' He spoke to every one of them , admo- nishing and entreating them that they would carefully say masses and prayers for him , which they readily promised ; but they all mourned and wept ...
... give my brothers what God has given unto me . ' He spoke to every one of them , admo- nishing and entreating them that they would carefully say masses and prayers for him , which they readily promised ; but they all mourned and wept ...
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