Gesta Romanorum, Or, Entertaining Moral Stories: Invented by the Monks as a Fire-side Reacreation and Commonly Applied in Their Discourses from the Pulpit Whence the Most Celebrated of Our Own Poets and Others, from the Earliest Times, Have Extracted Their Plots, Volum 1

Charles Swan

C. and J. Rivington, 1824

VOL	v

Of Mercy	9

Of Fidelity	16

Of the Envy of bad Men towards	25

Of Depravity conquered by Mildness	34

Of bad Example	46

Of inordinate Love	54

Of honouring Parents	60

TALE PAGE LXII Of the beauty of a faithful Mind	217

Of the pleasures of this World	220

Of the Incarnation of our Lord	225

Of the cure of the Soul	227

Of Constancy	229

Of excuses which are not to be ad mitted in extreme cases	232

Of maintaining Truth to the last	238

Of Chastity	240

Of an exemplary Life	80

Of worldly Fear	108

Of Humility	115

Of corrupt Judgment	125

Of good Inspiration	131

Of the Course of Human Life	137

Of lifting up the Mind to Heaven	143

Of want of Charity	152

Of the Illusions of the Devil	167

Of Fidelity	173

Of perfect Life	189

Of Avarice and its Subtlety	209

Of the Compunctions of a faithful Mind	244

Of an eternal Recompence	248

Of the destruction of ungrateful Men	251

Of Avarice which makes many blind	254

Of Foresight and Care	257

Of Worldly Anxiety	261

Of Concord	264

Of Riches which are not to be co veted	268

Of the constancy of Love	271

Of Presumption	272

Of the Cunning of the Devil and of the secret Judgments of God	274

NOTES	281

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Títol	Gesta Romanorum, Or, Entertaining Moral Stories: Invented by the Monks as a Fire-side Reacreation and Commonly Applied in Their Discourses from the Pulpit Whence the Most Celebrated of Our Own Poets and Others, from the Earliest Times, Have Extracted Their Plots, Volum 1 Gesta Romanorum, Or, Entertaining Moral Stories: Invented by the Monks as a Fire-side Reacreation and Commonly Applied in Their Discourses from the Pulpit Whence the Most Celebrated of Our Own Poets and Others, from the Earliest Times, Have Extracted Their Plots, Charles Swan
Editor	Charles Swan
Traducció de	Charles Swan
Editor	C. and J. Rivington, 1824
Original de	Biblioteca Pública de Nova York
Digitalitzat el	23 Nov. 2005

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