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... Fathers of the Church , they interwove prodigies of another land ; and being further willing to address the prejudices of those they might hope to con- vert , adorned their martyrologies with ficti- tious incidents of oriental structure ...
... Fathers of the Church , they interwove prodigies of another land ; and being further willing to address the prejudices of those they might hope to con- vert , adorned their martyrologies with ficti- tious incidents of oriental structure ...
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... fathers and real saints . It is well known that in the earlier ages of Christianity forged gospels were put forth in imitation of the true : while the tenets of the Persian magi were united with the doctrines of the Son of God ' . If ...
... fathers and real saints . It is well known that in the earlier ages of Christianity forged gospels were put forth in imitation of the true : while the tenets of the Persian magi were united with the doctrines of the Son of God ' . If ...
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... father - land , with whom it was natural , and even necessary , that there should be a certain 1 I use this term , and one or two following , with some latitude . Gibbon calls the little town of Chrysopolis , or Scutari , " the Asi ...
... father - land , with whom it was natural , and even necessary , that there should be a certain 1 I use this term , and one or two following , with some latitude . Gibbon calls the little town of Chrysopolis , or Scutari , " the Asi ...
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... father ( quoth he ) I thank you much . Then said the emperor , call to me my second son . Anon the eldest son greatly joying of his father's gift , called in his brother ; and when he came , the emperor said , my dear son , I may not ...
... father ( quoth he ) I thank you much . Then said the emperor , call to me my second son . Anon the eldest son greatly joying of his father's gift , called in his brother ; and when he came , the emperor said , my dear son , I may not ...
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... father gave me all that is under the earth , and above of the said tree , by reason thereof the tree is mine . Unknowing to thee , quoth the second brother , he gave unto me all that is great and small of the said tree , and therefore I ...
... father gave me all that is under the earth , and above of the said tree , by reason thereof the tree is mine . Unknowing to thee , quoth the second brother , he gave unto me all that is great and small of the said tree , and therefore I ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Alexius Amadis of Gaul anon answered APPLICATION beautiful beloved bird blood book of Tobit brother Cæsar called castle CHAP child Christ Christian command daugh daughter dear death devil Douce earl earl's emperor empire empress espoused evil fable fair lady faithful father fictions fore fulfil Fulgentius gave gentius GESTA ROMANORUM golden Guido hand hath heart heaven Holy Land honour husband Jovinian king king of Hungary knight lady lord marry master messenger original Gesta palace parent peace perceived Pompey poor pray quoth racter received reign replied returned rich ring Roman romantic fiction Rome saints seneschal servant Seven Wise Masters ship soldier soul steward story TALE tell thee ther thing third thou art thou hast thou shalt thou wilt tion took tree truth unto Virgin Warton wherefore wife wise woman wounded young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 379 - Twas there a vice, and seem'da madness here : Detesting that, and pitying this, he goes, Lost and confounded with the various shows. Now night's dim shades again involve the sky, Again the wanderers want a place to lie, Again they search, and find a lodging nigh : The soil...
Página 373 - Here we discover those features of chivalry, so admirably ridiculed by Cervantes. But, in times of oppression, when every one followed " the simple plan, That he may take who has the power, And he may keep who can...
Página 380 - Without a vain, without a grudging heart, To him who gives us all, I yield a part ; From him you come, for him accept it here, A frank and sober, more than costly cheer.
Página 381 - Celestial odours breathe through purpled air ; And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light.
Página 378 - Slow creaking turns the door with jealous care, And half he welcomes in the shivering pair...
Página 145 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...
Página 354 - The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed: It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
Página 280 - Bra. Look to her, Moor ; have a quick eye to see ; She has deceived her father, and may thee.
Página 377 - As one who spies a serpent in his way, Glistening and basking in the summer ray, Disorder'd stops to shun the danger near, Then walks with...
Página 379 - But now the clouds in airy tumult fly, The sun emerging opes an azure sky ; A fresher green the smelling leaves display, And, glittering as they...