Publications of the Catholic Truth Society, Volume 7Catholic Truth Society, 1893 |
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... young Benedict resolved to fly from Rome . With trustful simplicity he told Cyrilla his intention , and implored her consent . Cyrilla was sorely perplexed : in the absence of means to communicate with his father , the crisis taxed all ...
... young Benedict resolved to fly from Rome . With trustful simplicity he told Cyrilla his intention , and implored her consent . Cyrilla was sorely perplexed : in the absence of means to communicate with his father , the crisis taxed all ...
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... young Benedict : he yearned to be away from every one alone with God , and his thoughts turned to further flight . This time , though it cost his heart a struggle , he resolved not to take Cyrilla into his confidence ; he watched for ...
... young Benedict : he yearned to be away from every one alone with God , and his thoughts turned to further flight . This time , though it cost his heart a struggle , he resolved not to take Cyrilla into his confidence ; he watched for ...
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... young anchoret alone with God . Truly alone with God , for he had completely cut off he past . The ancestral home at Nursia , the ties of mily , a career of promise , the pursuit of learning , even e dear old nurse , the last link ...
... young anchoret alone with God . Truly alone with God , for he had completely cut off he past . The ancestral home at Nursia , the ties of mily , a career of promise , the pursuit of learning , even e dear old nurse , the last link ...
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... young anchoret , and the good results of his teaching and instruction on the neighbouring villages , spread far and wide through the country : not only peasants , but men of standing , and other recluses , came to visit him and profit ...
... young anchoret , and the good results of his teaching and instruction on the neighbouring villages , spread far and wide through the country : not only peasants , but men of standing , and other recluses , came to visit him and profit ...
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... young boys . The little fellow was terribly lacerated , his bones being broken and crushed : the monks in terror hurried to St. Benedict , who told them to bring the boy to his cell . They placed him on a sack , and carried his lacer ...
... young boys . The little fellow was terribly lacerated , his bones being broken and crushed : the monks in terror hurried to St. Benedict , who told them to bring the boy to his cell . They placed him on a sack , and carried his lacer ...
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Page 10 - And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
Page 6 - Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre and seeth the linen clothes lie, and the napkin that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes but wrapped together in a place by itself.
Page 15 - And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken ; and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.
Page 2 - When Jesus heard that, he said, this sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
Page 6 - Jesus saith unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, supposing him to be the Gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou have borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.
Page 22 - She has thrown her bonnet by, And her feet she has been dipping In the shallow water's flow : Now she holds them nakedly In her hands, all sleek and dripping, While she rocketh to and fro. Little Ellie sits alone, And the smile she softly useth Fills the silence like a speech, While she thinks what shall be done, And the sweetest pleasure chooseth For her future, within reach.
Page 1 - Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head. Thou gavest me no kiss; but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet. My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment. Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth...
Page 5 - This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
Page 10 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother ; and she was a widow : and much people of the city was with her.
Page 32 - How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant ; And all for love, and nothing for reward. O ! why should heavenly God to men have such regard ? The Faerie Queen, Book II.