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Side 12
... continued to stand until the sixteenth century , when , under Henry VIII . , all the monastic institutions of England were destroyed . In the middle ages , after a special and more richly endowed monastery had been associated with the ...
... continued to stand until the sixteenth century , when , under Henry VIII . , all the monastic institutions of England were destroyed . In the middle ages , after a special and more richly endowed monastery had been associated with the ...
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... continued for three hundred years to attract worshippers of all ranks , from the highest to the lowest , together with thousands of idle [ spectators and innumerable true sufferers . Emperors and kings reverentially performed their ...
... continued for three hundred years to attract worshippers of all ranks , from the highest to the lowest , together with thousands of idle [ spectators and innumerable true sufferers . Emperors and kings reverentially performed their ...
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... monastic Societies have existed much in the same form as they have continued to our own day , adapting themselves to the varying require- ments of successive ages , while they maintained the position MONKS AND MENDICANT FRIARS.
... monastic Societies have existed much in the same form as they have continued to our own day , adapting themselves to the varying require- ments of successive ages , while they maintained the position MONKS AND MENDICANT FRIARS.
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... continued to be the language used in the services and public business of the Church , the study of this tongue was never wholly neglected , and many English monks , more especially in the time of 42 MONKS AND MENDICANT FRIARS .
... continued to be the language used in the services and public business of the Church , the study of this tongue was never wholly neglected , and many English monks , more especially in the time of 42 MONKS AND MENDICANT FRIARS .
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... continued , as they had hitherto done on account of their higher cultivation , to take part almost exclusively in the conduct of public affairs . But in the fourth generation from the Conqueror , after the fierce right of the sword had ...
... continued , as they had hitherto done on account of their higher cultivation , to take part almost exclusively in the conduct of public affairs . But in the fourth generation from the Conqueror , after the fierce right of the sword had ...
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Side 5 - European History, Narrated in a Series of Historical Selections from the best Authorities. Edited and arranged by EM SEWELL and CM YONGE. First Series, crown 8vo. 6s. ; Second Series, 1088-1228, crown 8vo. 6s. Third Edition. " We know of scarcely anything," says the GUARDIAN, of this volume, "which is so likely to raise to a higher level the average standard of English education.
Side 8 - Stands alone as the one general history of the country, for the sake of which all others, if young and old are wise, will be speedily and surely set aside.
Side 6 - The book indeed is full of instruction and interest to students of all ages, and he must be a well-informed man indeed who will not rise from its perusal with clearer and more accurate ideas of a too much neglected portion of English history.
Side 19 - Wilson. — A MEMOIR OF GEORGE WILSON, MD, FRSE, Regius Professor of Technology in the University of Edinburgh. By his SISTER. New Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s. "An exquisite and touching portrait of a rare and beautiful spirit.
Side 24 - Stephen (CE)— THE SERVICE OF THE POOR; Being an Inquiry into the Reasons for and against the Establishment of Religious Sisterhoods for Charitable Purposes. By CAROLINE EMILIA STEPHEN. Crown 8vo. 6s. 6d. "The ablest advocate of a better line of work in this direction that we have ever seen.
Side 18 - The result is a vivid picture of tropical life, which may be read with unflagging interest, and a sufficient account of his scientific conclusions to stimulate our appetite without wearying us by detail. In short, we may safely say that we have never read a more agreeable book of its kind.
Side 292 - Areopagitica: a speech to the Parliament of England, for the liberty of unlicensed printing; with prefatory remarks, copious notes, and excursive illustrations, by T.