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Pàgina 3
... less interesting . Each Englishman , each American , left to his own guidance and compelled by the restlessness of his nature to aspire to something , turns to the one direction plainly open to him , and sets himself with might and main ...
... less interesting . Each Englishman , each American , left to his own guidance and compelled by the restlessness of his nature to aspire to something , turns to the one direction plainly open to him , and sets himself with might and main ...
Pàgina 14
... less mischievous than the scepticism which creates nothing , and is content to sneer and to destroy . So long as the Saxon monastery continued , the prelacy of the abbey continued to run in the great Saxon families . Two nobly - born ...
... less mischievous than the scepticism which creates nothing , and is content to sneer and to destroy . So long as the Saxon monastery continued , the prelacy of the abbey continued to run in the great Saxon families . Two nobly - born ...
Pàgina 25
... less than he ought to have done to the outward greatness of his charge . Nor was he otherwise as considerate of them as a good abbot ought to have been . He rebuilt the refec- tory and the dormitory . He employed two of the monks , who ...
... less than he ought to have done to the outward greatness of his charge . Nor was he otherwise as considerate of them as a good abbot ought to have been . He rebuilt the refec- tory and the dormitory . He employed two of the monks , who ...
Pàgina 26
... less your profit than I ought to have been . My time is now come . There is not one of us who does not sin and offend in many things . If I have injured any one among you here , on my knees I beg your forgiveness , and as far as lies in ...
... less your profit than I ought to have been . My time is now come . There is not one of us who does not sin and offend in many things . If I have injured any one among you here , on my knees I beg your forgiveness , and as far as lies in ...
Pàgina 30
... less than a thousand marks - twelve or fifteen thousand pounds of modern English money . The eagerness for the enforce- ment of discipline which had led the first Norman abbots to part with their exemption and to place the abbey under ...
... less than a thousand marks - twelve or fifteen thousand pounds of modern English money . The eagerness for the enforce- ment of discipline which had led the first Norman abbots to part with their exemption and to place the abbey under ...
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