The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicleBell & Daldy, 1894 - 515 pages |
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Page xii
... prayers of the monas- tery . The following extracts from Anglo - Saxon writers . quoted by Sharon Turner , will well describe the responsible functions which were supposed to belong to the priest's office . " Priests ! you ought to be ...
... prayers of the monas- tery . The following extracts from Anglo - Saxon writers . quoted by Sharon Turner , will well describe the responsible functions which were supposed to belong to the priest's office . " Priests ! you ought to be ...
Page xviii
... prayers for all his friends , together with his paternal admo- nitions for the regulation of their lives , and his uncontrollable anxiety to dictate to the boy who was his amanuensis , even to his last moments , are so beautifully ...
... prayers for all his friends , together with his paternal admo- nitions for the regulation of their lives , and his uncontrollable anxiety to dictate to the boy who was his amanuensis , even to his last moments , are so beautifully ...
Page xix
... prayers are diligently celebrated by you for our father and master , Bede , whom God loved : this was what I principally desired , and therefore it is more pleasing , for the love of him ( according to my capacity ) , in a few words to ...
... prayers are diligently celebrated by you for our father and master , Bede , whom God loved : this was what I principally desired , and therefore it is more pleasing , for the love of him ( according to my capacity ) , in a few words to ...
Page xxi
... prayers for him , which they readily promised ; but they all mourned and wept , especially because he said , ' They should no more see his face in this world . ' They re- joiced for that he said , " It is time that I return to Him who ...
... prayers for him , which they readily promised ; but they all mourned and wept , especially because he said , ' They should no more see his face in this world . ' They re- joiced for that he said , " It is time that I return to Him who ...
Page xxii
... prayers at Bede's tomb , on the anniversary of his death . " On one of these occasions , " says Simeon of Durham , " he went to Jarrow as usual , and having spent some days in the church in solitude , praying and watching , he returned ...
... prayers at Bede's tomb , on the anniversary of his death . " On one of these occasions , " says Simeon of Durham , " he went to Jarrow as usual , and having spent some days in the church in solitude , praying and watching , he returned ...
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