Observations on Popular Antiquities: Including the Whole of Mr. Bourne's Antiquitates Vulgares, with Addenda to Every Chapter of that Work: as Also an Appendix Containing Such Articles on the Subject as Have Been Omitted by that AuthorVernor, Hood and Sharpe ..., James Cundee ..., and W. Baynes, 1810 - Christian antiquities - 471 pages |
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... Rome , borrowed her Rites , Notions , and Ceremonies , in the most luxurious Abun- dance from ancient and Heathen Rome ; and much the greater Number of these flaunting Externals , which Infal- libility has adopted , and used as Feathers ...
... Rome , borrowed her Rites , Notions , and Ceremonies , in the most luxurious Abun- dance from ancient and Heathen Rome ; and much the greater Number of these flaunting Externals , which Infal- libility has adopted , and used as Feathers ...
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... Rome , with Bulls , Iudulgencies , and other Baubles , bartered , as it should seem , for our Peter - pence , by those who trafficked in spiritual Merchan- dize from the Continent . These I shall carefully translate ( though in some ...
... Rome , with Bulls , Iudulgencies , and other Baubles , bartered , as it should seem , for our Peter - pence , by those who trafficked in spiritual Merchan- dize from the Continent . These I shall carefully translate ( though in some ...
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... Rome in consecrating Wax - Candles . CHAP . XX . 244 Of Valentine - Day ; its Ceremonies : What the Council of Trul- lus thought of such Customs ; that they had better be omit ted . 250 CHAP . XXI . Of Shrove - tide ; what it signifies ...
... Rome in consecrating Wax - Candles . CHAP . XX . 244 Of Valentine - Day ; its Ceremonies : What the Council of Trul- lus thought of such Customs ; that they had better be omit ted . 250 CHAP . XXI . Of Shrove - tide ; what it signifies ...
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... Rome , and comprised in the Catalogue of those Crimes that were antiently cursed with Bell , Book , and Candle . * Collier's Ecclesiast . Hist . Vol . I. p . 487 . + Fol . 253 . Mr. - Mr. Bourne complains of the Sport , Drinking , 28 ...
... Rome , and comprised in the Catalogue of those Crimes that were antiently cursed with Bell , Book , and Candle . * Collier's Ecclesiast . Hist . Vol . I. p . 487 . + Fol . 253 . Mr. - Mr. Bourne complains of the Sport , Drinking , 28 ...
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... Rome , were placed towards the East , in imi- been intended , no Doubt , as an Argument against Transubstan tiation : " Gif God be transubstantiall , " In Breid with hoc est Corpus meum ; " Why are ye sa unnaturall , " To take him in ...
... Rome , were placed towards the East , in imi- been intended , no Doubt , as an Argument against Transubstan tiation : " Gif God be transubstantiall , " In Breid with hoc est Corpus meum ; " Why are ye sa unnaturall , " To take him in ...
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Page 148 - And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would : and they came unto him. 14 And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach...
Page 139 - And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD ; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
Page 137 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting GOD, who hast given unto us thy servants grace, by the confession of a true faith, to acknowledge the glory of the eternal TRINITY, and in the power of the divine Majesty to worship the Unity...
Page 32 - O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength : before I go hence, and be no more seen.
Page 212 - The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment : for all that do so are abomination unto the LORD thy God.
Page 145 - Grant us by the same Spirit to have a right judgment in all things, and evermore to rejoice in his holy comfort ; through the merits of Christ Jesus our Saviour, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the same Spirit, one God, world without end. Amen.
Page 146 - And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon's house. And Simon's wife's mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her. 39 And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose and ministered unto them.
Page 136 - The earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof: the world, and they that dwell therein. For he hath founded it upon the seas : and established it upon the floods.
Page 153 - And Zaccheus stood, and said unto the Lord, "Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Page 97 - And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also...