Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, Volume 2 |
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instincts in such passages of the Old Testament and his fear lest such pleasure were sinful in the sight of God . Then , too , the stern and unforgiving character of God , as depicted in the Old Testament , caused him intense anxiety .
instincts in such passages of the Old Testament and his fear lest such pleasure were sinful in the sight of God . Then , too , the stern and unforgiving character of God , as depicted in the Old Testament , caused him intense anxiety .
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In a fit of fright he realized what he had done and hastened to send an immediate messenger to Spalatin , earnestly entreating him to return the axiomata , alleging his fear that if the papal legate Aleander should get hold of them he ...
In a fit of fright he realized what he had done and hastened to send an immediate messenger to Spalatin , earnestly entreating him to return the axiomata , alleging his fear that if the papal legate Aleander should get hold of them he ...
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Depending on him , I felt I ought not to fear a faction which is really to be dreaded ; and now , after I have exposed myself to danger in opposing them , the Emperor has begun to fear them , so that they are not at all afraid of him .
Depending on him , I felt I ought not to fear a faction which is really to be dreaded ; and now , after I have exposed myself to danger in opposing them , the Emperor has begun to fear them , so that they are not at all afraid of him .
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