The Lives of the British Saints: The Saints of Wales and Cornwall and Such Irish Saints as Have Dedications in Britain, Volum 1For the honourable Society of cymmrodorion, by C. J. Clark, 1907 |
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Side 11
... curse the enemies of the head of the Secular Tribe . The institution of schools for the young was certainly much older than Christianity in Britain and Ireland . We know from classic authorities , as 7 Silva Gadelica , Lond . 1892 , ii ...
... curse the enemies of the head of the Secular Tribe . The institution of schools for the young was certainly much older than Christianity in Britain and Ireland . We know from classic authorities , as 7 Silva Gadelica , Lond . 1892 , ii ...
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... curse the Firbolgs . He did so , and then the Hy Many defeated them and took possession of Connaught . Attributing their success to his imprecations , they bade him impose on them dues for ever ; and this he did . A scruple out of every ...
... curse the Firbolgs . He did so , and then the Hy Many defeated them and took possession of Connaught . Attributing their success to his imprecations , they bade him impose on them dues for ever ; and this he did . A scruple out of every ...
Side 14
... curse the enemy , was too old to do the job . The King of Leinster was in his dun at Barrow ; Findchua advised him to march against the enemy , and he himself would lead the van . Then a prophetic fury seized on him , " a wave of ...
... curse the enemy , was too old to do the job . The King of Leinster was in his dun at Barrow ; Findchua advised him to march against the enemy , and he himself would lead the van . Then a prophetic fury seized on him , " a wave of ...
Side 15
... curses on the enemy ; and the Hy Niall had the saint with them to work his counter charms and deliver his counter curses ... curse once launched could not be recalled , it must fall and blight ; if it did not strike him at whom it was ...
... curses on the enemy ; and the Hy Niall had the saint with them to work his counter charms and deliver his counter curses ... curse once launched could not be recalled , it must fall and blight ; if it did not strike him at whom it was ...
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... cursed Brenainn that he should have neither son nor successor . A saint's curse by no means struck only the living ; it affected after generations . Thus S. Patrick cursed the sons of Erc for stealing his horses , that their descendants ...
... cursed Brenainn that he should have neither son nor successor . A saint's curse by no means struck only the living ; it affected after generations . Thus S. Patrick cursed the sons of Erc for stealing his horses , that their descendants ...
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The Lives of the British Saints: The Saints of Wales and Cornwall ..., Volum 1 Sabine Baring-Gould,John Fisher Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1907 |
The Lives of the British Saints: The Saints of Wales and Cornwall ..., Volum 1 Sabine Baring-Gould,John Fisher Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1907 |
The Lives of the British Saints: The Saints of Wales and Cornwall ..., Volum 1 Sabine Baring-Gould,John Fisher Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1907 |
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Ab.C abbot according Acta Aedh Aelhaiarn Aidan Ailbe Alban Amphibalus Amwn Arch Armorica Arthmael Asaph Azenor Bangor Beuno Bishop Book of Lismore Book of Llan Borderie Breaca Brendan Breviary Brigid Brioc Britain British Britons Brittany Brychan Brynach Budoc Cadoc Calendar called Cambro-British Saints Catwg Ceredigion chapel church Cieran Clynnog Cogn commemorated Confessor Connaught Cornwall Cunedda curse daughter death dedicated Diarmid died disciple Domnonia Dubricius Dwynwen ecclesiastical father Festival fifteenth century genealogies Germanus Germanus of Auxerre Gildas given gives holy Ibid Iolo MSS Ireland Irish island Isle Kildare king land later legend Leinster Léon Lives Llan Dâv Malo Martyrology monastery monastic monks mother Munster Nicolas Roscarrock Palladius parish Patrick patron pedigrees Pembrokeshire Peniarth prince probably Roman Samson says sixth century sons story supposed Teilo Tewdrig Tudwal Vannes Vesp Virgin visited Vita Ima Wales Welsh Welsh Saints wife William of Worcester Wledig
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Side 14 - Let it rest on the head of Joab, and on all his father's house; and let there not fail from the house of ' Joab one that hath an issue, or that is a leper, or that leaneth on a staff, or that falleth on the sword, or that lacketh bread.
Side 169 - So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Side 61 - Chuailgne in full ; and they said that they knew of it but fragments only. Senchan then spoke to his pupils to know which of them would go into the countries of Leilia to learn the Tain, which the Sai had taken 'eastwards' after the Cuilmenn. Emine, the grandson of Nininé, and Muirgen, Senchan's own son, set out to go to the East".
Side 242 - The youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds.
Side 308 - Brecheinoc, and from whom it derived this name. The British histories testify that he had four and twenty daughters, all of whom, dedicated from their youth to religious observances, happily ended their lives in sanctity. There are many churches in Wales distinguished by their names, one of which, situated on the summit of a hill near Brecheinoc, and not far from the castle of Aberhodni, is called the church of St.
Side 264 - Brigit, take charge of your own fire, for this night belongs to you.' She then leaves the fire, and in the morning it is found that the fire has not gone out, and that the usual quantity of fuel has been used.
Side 138 - Of whom it is apparent, that though he was not regenerated by baptism, yet he was cleansed by the washing of his own blood, and rendered worthy to enter the kingdom of heaven. Then the judge, astonished at the novelty of so many heavenly miracles, ordered the persecution to cease immediately, beginning to honour the death of the saints, by which he before thought they might have been diverted from the Christian faith.
Side 324 - ... had first appeared and began her note on a stone called St. Byrnach's Stone, being curiously wrought with sundry sorts of knots, standing upright in the churchyard of this parish : and one year staying very long, and the priest and the people expecting her accustomed coming (for I account this bird of the feminine gender), came at last, lighting on the said stone, her accustomed preaching-place, and being scarce able once to sound the note, presently fell dead.
Side 42 - But why should I say more? they left their cities, abandoned the protection of the wall and dispersed themselves in flight more desperately than before. The enemy, on the other hand, pursued them with more unrelenting cruelty than before, and butchered our countrymen like sheep...
Side 314 - Drayton, whilst not denying the existence of twenty-four daughters to Brychan, says that they all underwent metamorphosis by becoming so many rivers. He is very probably incorporating some tradition, now lost. He says : — For Brecan was a Prince once fortunate and great (Who. dying, lent his name to that his nobler seat) With twice...