The Christian archaeologist and church historian1885 |
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Side 32 - In the pulpit the effect of his discourses, which were delivered without any note, was heightened by a noble figure and by pathetic action. He was often interrupted by the deep hum of his audience ; and when, after preaching out the hourglass, which in those days was part of the furniture of the pulpit, he held it up in his hand, the congregation clamorously encouraged him to go on till the sand had run off once more.* In his moral character, as in his intellect, great blemishes were more than compensated...
Side 5 - The site has long been identified with, the present Kefr Kenna, a small place about four miles north-east from Nazareth, on one of the roads to Tiberias. It is a neat village, pleasantly situated on the descent of a hill looking to the south-west, and surrounded by plantations of olive and other fruit-trees. There is a large spring in the...
Side 16 - If a man's private house, wherein he dwelleth, be decayed, he will never cease till it be restored up again.
Side 15 - The choral Ministers of this House do, according to an ancient custom, salute Flora every year on the First of May, at four in the morning, with vocal music of several parts. Which, having been sometimes well performed, hath given great content to the neighbourhood and auditors underneath.
Side 19 - Ecclesiastical Commissioners of Edward VI., and rendered more ostensible than it had been, as appears by the following injunction, published at the Deanery of Doncaster, in 1548: "The clerke shall bring down the Paxe, and, standing without the church door, shall say loudly to the people these words : This is the token of joyful peace, which is betwixt God and man's conscience...
Side 27 - Zorcb." in the plural number ; as Mo ni is my Lord, in the singular. The Jews, who either out of respect or superstition do not pronounce the name of Jehovah, read Adonai in the room of it, as often as they meet with Jehovah in the Hebrew text. But the ancient Jews were not so scrupulous ; nor is there any law which forbids them to pronounce the name of God.
Side 14 - ... before whom John Wickliff stood, to know what should be laid unto him. To whom first spake the lord Percy, bidding him to sit down, saying, that he had many things to answer to, and therefore had need of some softer seat.
Side 14 - He should not sit there. Neither was it, said he, according to law or reason, that he, who was cited there to appear to answer before his ordinary, should sit down during the time of his answer, but he should stand. Upon these words a fire began to heat and kindle between them. Insomuch that they began so to rate and revile one the other, that the whole multitude, therewith disquieted, began to be set on a hurry. "Then the duke, taking the lord Percy's part, with hasty words began also to...
Side 30 - The emperor then ordered her to be carried to the temple of Hercules, where she was first buffeted on the cheeks, and afterwards hung up by the hair of her head. When no torments were able to shake her invincible soul, the emperor gave orders that she should be thrown into the river with a great stone fastened about her neck. Her brother Eugenius, who was one of the chief of the council of Tibur, took up her body, and buried it on the road near that town. The next day the emperor sent for her seven...
Side 14 - ... had need of a soft seat" to rest him upon during so tedious an attendance. The Bishop of London hearing that, answered, "he should not sit there; for.