The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicle1894 - 515 pages |
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... O glorious King , Lord of all power , who , triumphing this day , didst ascend above all the heavens ; do not forsake us orphans ; but send down upon us the Spirit of truth which was promised to us by the Father c 2 LIFE OF BEDE . xix.
... O glorious King , Lord of all power , who , triumphing this day , didst ascend above all the heavens ; do not forsake us orphans ; but send down upon us the Spirit of truth which was promised to us by the Father c 2 LIFE OF BEDE . xix.
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... heaven , the channel was immediately dried up , and he perceived that the water had departed and made way for him to pass . Among the rest , the executioner , who was to have put him to death , observed this , and moved by Divine ...
... heaven , the channel was immediately dried up , and he perceived that the water had departed and made way for him to pass . Among the rest , the executioner , who was to have put him to death , observed this , and moved by Divine ...
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... heaven . Then the judge , astonished at the novelty of so many heavenly miracles , ordered the persecution to cease immediately , beginning to honour the death of the saints , by which he before thought they might have been diverted ...
... heaven . Then the judge , astonished at the novelty of so many heavenly miracles , ordered the persecution to cease immediately , beginning to honour the death of the saints , by which he before thought they might have been diverted ...
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... heaven , should be preserved in one tomb . These being honcurably deposited , and laid together , he took up a parcel of dust from the place where the martyr's blood had been shed , to carry away with him , which dust having retained ...
... heaven , should be preserved in one tomb . These being honcurably deposited , and laid together , he took up a parcel of dust from the place where the martyr's blood had been shed , to carry away with him , which dust having retained ...
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... Heaven in a battle , and then returned home . [ A.D. 429. ] In the meantime , the Saxons and Picts , with their united forces , made war upon the Britons , who , being thus by fear and necessity compelled to take up arms , and thinking ...
... Heaven in a battle , and then returned home . [ A.D. 429. ] In the meantime , the Saxons and Picts , with their united forces , made war upon the Britons , who , being thus by fear and necessity compelled to take up arms , and thinking ...
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