Life, Character & Influence of Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, Volume 2 |
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Page 142
To the crucifix thus offered he said , “ I used to be safe in war when protected by mine own shield ; now I will oppose this shield to mine enemy ” ; and having kissed the crucifix , he placed it at his left side .
To the crucifix thus offered he said , “ I used to be safe in war when protected by mine own shield ; now I will oppose this shield to mine enemy ” ; and having kissed the crucifix , he placed it at his left side .
Page 173
On their side they had good reasons for doubting his orthodoxy , and made no hesitation about accusing him of heresy . Let us lay aside the assumption that the great writer was now being hounded by a lot of ignorant and vicious monks ...
On their side they had good reasons for doubting his orthodoxy , and made no hesitation about accusing him of heresy . Let us lay aside the assumption that the great writer was now being hounded by a lot of ignorant and vicious monks ...
Page 207
Then he goes on in his usual way to say that he is blamed by the one side for writing against Luther , and by the other side because he will not consent to write against him . Then he tells the Pope how many of his friends he would lose ...
Then he goes on in his usual way to say that he is blamed by the one side for writing against Luther , and by the other side because he will not consent to write against him . Then he tells the Pope how many of his friends he would lose ...
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