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Page 69
... appears in Quetif and Mansi . But in addition there is a full report of the examinations in May before Romolino . It is a document of profound interest ; the simple and terrible pathos of some of its passages is to us a guarantee of its ...
... appears in Quetif and Mansi . But in addition there is a full report of the examinations in May before Romolino . It is a document of profound interest ; the simple and terrible pathos of some of its passages is to us a guarantee of its ...
Page 82
... appear by whose fancy , Latinized into Desiderius , and Desiderius again repeated in the Greek Erasmus ) , was sent to the school at Gouda , kept by a certain Peter Winkel . Winkel held him for a dunce ; but the dulness may have been in ...
... appear by whose fancy , Latinized into Desiderius , and Desiderius again repeated in the Greek Erasmus ) , was sent to the school at Gouda , kept by a certain Peter Winkel . Winkel held him for a dunce ; but the dulness may have been in ...
Page 84
... appears not , but sufficient for his decent maintenance , and for an University De Pronunciatione , Opera , vol . i . p . 121 , 122 . education ; sufficient , unhappily , to tempt these unscrupulous 84 [ ESSAY II . LIFE OF ERASMUS ...
... appears not , but sufficient for his decent maintenance , and for an University De Pronunciatione , Opera , vol . i . p . 121 , 122 . education ; sufficient , unhappily , to tempt these unscrupulous 84 [ ESSAY II . LIFE OF ERASMUS ...
Page 102
... appears to have seen the reliques of Thomas à Becket on another occasion , in company with Colet . ' I myself saw , when they displayed a torn rag with which he is said to have wiped his nose , the Abbot and other standers - by fall on ...
... appears to have seen the reliques of Thomas à Becket on another occasion , in company with Colet . ' I myself saw , when they displayed a torn rag with which he is said to have wiped his nose , the Abbot and other standers - by fall on ...
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... appears to have sustained the promise of welcome and patronage to the stranger whom he had allured into his realm : we hear but little of the royal munificence . Erasmus ever wrote with the highest respect of Henry ; propitiated him by ...
... appears to have sustained the promise of welcome and patronage to the stranger whom he had allured into his realm : we hear but little of the royal munificence . Erasmus ever wrote with the highest respect of Henry ; propitiated him by ...
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Popular passages
Page 120 - And they, who to be sure of Paradise, Dying, put on the weeds of Dominic, Or in Franciscan think to pass disguised.
Page 355 - Vergine bella, che di sol vestita, coronata di stelle, al sommo Sole piacesti sì che 'n te sua luce ascose, amor mi spinge a dir di te parole; ma non so 'ncominciar senza tu' aita e di colui ch'amando in te si pose.
Page 116 - Stemmed the wild torrent of a barbarous age, And drove those holy Vandals off the stage. But see! each Muse, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her withered bays; Rome's ancient genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his reverend head.
Page 357 - Thus, there was a wonder in Heaven; a throne was seen far above all created powers, mediatorial, intercessory, a title archetypal, a crown bright as the morning star, a glory issuing from the eternal throne, robes pure as the heavens, and a sceptre over all.
Page 448 - Thence to the gates cast round thine eye, and see What conflux issuing forth, or entering in, Praetors, proconsuls to their provinces Hasting, or on return, in robes of state ; Lictors and rods, the ensigns of their power, Legions and cohorts, turms of horse and wings ; Or embassies from regions far remote, In various habits, on the Appian road...
Page 452 - ... di faciant, mea ne terra locet ossa frequenti, qua facit assiduo tramite vulgus iter ! post mortem tumuli sic infamantur amantum. me tegat arborea devia terra coma, aut humer ignotae cumulis vallatus harenae : non iuvat in media nomen habere via.
Page 399 - It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary, the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles.
Page 20 - It is not for you to know the times or the seasons which the Father has put in his own power.
Page 31 - O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived; thou art stronger than I, and thou hast prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all the day; every one mocks me. For whenever I speak, I cry out, I shout, "Violence and destruction!
Page 449 - Meroe, Nilotic isle, and more to west, The realm of Bocchus to the Black-moor sea ; From the Asian kings, and Parthian among these, From India and the golden Chersonese, . And utmost Indian isle, Taprobane, Dusk faces with white silken turbans wreathed, From Gallia, Gades, and the British west, Germans and Scythians, and Sarmatians north Beyond Danubius to the Tauric pool.