A history of Scotland, chiefly in its ecclesiastical aspect, until the fall of the old hierarchy |
De dentro do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 40
Página 2
... heads which have been turned up by the plough , or discovered in warriors ' graves . Fighting was the business of life , and the chase was its pro- fitable recreation . The British mother gave her new - born baby boy his first food on ...
... heads which have been turned up by the plough , or discovered in warriors ' graves . Fighting was the business of life , and the chase was its pro- fitable recreation . The British mother gave her new - born baby boy his first food on ...
Página 7
... head - quarters of Christianity and of civili- sation , and during the long probation he passed there , he had opportunities of seeing and learning much , of ' proving all things . ' The Roman Empire was falling , and the power of the ...
... head - quarters of Christianity and of civili- sation , and during the long probation he passed there , he had opportunities of seeing and learning much , of ' proving all things . ' The Roman Empire was falling , and the power of the ...
Página 26
... heads and hands in the workshop of Iona . The rest of the monks went out as mis- sionaries , or fulfilled the domestic capacities of butler , baker , cook , and the like , while the most vigorous in body , and re- gardless of weather ...
... heads and hands in the workshop of Iona . The rest of the monks went out as mis- sionaries , or fulfilled the domestic capacities of butler , baker , cook , and the like , while the most vigorous in body , and re- gardless of weather ...
Página 27
... head and on my heart . Glorious Great One , save Thou me From every grief which me has seized ; Ere I'm laid beneath the turf , May my way be plain and smooth.'2 1 Cassian , Instit . lib . x . c . xxiii . Book of the Dean of Lismore , p ...
... head and on my heart . Glorious Great One , save Thou me From every grief which me has seized ; Ere I'm laid beneath the turf , May my way be plain and smooth.'2 1 Cassian , Instit . lib . x . c . xxiii . Book of the Dean of Lismore , p ...
Página 29
... intense . The father and head of so many religious houses , the guide of so many souls , he whom all men revered as a living saint , and whose name was renowned not only through all Britain , but in CHAP . V. ] 29 ST . COLUMBA .
... intense . The father and head of so many religious houses , the guide of so many souls , he whom all men revered as a living saint , and whose name was renowned not only through all Britain , but in CHAP . V. ] 29 ST . COLUMBA .
Termos e frases comuns
abbey abbot Aberdeen Alexander ancient Andrews Angus Archbishop army Baliol barons battle began Bishop of Brechin Bishop of Dunkeld Bishop of Glasgow Bishop of St Book of Deer Brechin brother Bruce burgh called canons castle cathedral century Christ Christian Cistercian clergy Columba confession consecrated Cosmo Innes Council court crown Culdees daughter David death died diocese Douglas Dunkeld Eadmer Earl ecclesiastical Edinburgh Edward English faith father France Glasgow heart Henry Hist History of Scotland holy Iona Isle James James Beaton John King of Scots King Robert King's kingdom Knox land lived Lord Malcolm Margaret Mary Middle Ages monastery monastic monks Moray nation night Ninian noble Orkney Parliament Perth Picts Pitscottie Pope prayers preached Premonstratensian priests Prince Queen received Reformation Regent reign religious Roman royal saint says Scone Scottish Scottish Church sent soul spirit Stirling thou throne tion William Wishart
Passagens mais conhecidas
Página 55 - My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.
Página 128 - O Caledonia ! stern and wild, meet nurse for a poetic child, • land of brown heath and shaggy wood, land of the mountain and the flood, land of my sires!
Página 116 - Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass, in your purses, nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves : for the workman is worthy of his meat.
Página 63 - OH THAT ONE WOULD GIVE ME DRINK OF THE WATER OF THE WELL OF BETHLEHEM, WHICH IS BY THE GATE! ADD R And the (THREE) mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethle-hem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the Lord.
Página 155 - And friend slew friend not knowing whom he slew; And some had visions out of golden youth, And some beheld the faces of old ghosts Look in upon the battle ; and in the mist Was many a noble deed, many a base...
Página 41 - And I also say unto you, that he is the door-keeper, whom I will not contradict, but will, as far as I know and am able, in all things obey his decrees, lest, when I come to the gates of the kingdom of heaven, there should be none to open them, he being my adversary who is proved to have the keys.
Página 240 - After which confession the priest shall absolve him (if he humbly and heartily desire it) after this sort : our Lord Jesus Christ who hath left power to his Church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thec thine offences ; and by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Página 87 - For him the wind, ay, and the yellow leaves, Shall have a voice, and give him eloquent teachings. He shall so hear the solemn hymn that Death Has lifted up for all, that he shall go To his long resting-place without a tear.
Página 101 - I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
Página 265 - Lord how long shall it be, that thy holy word shall be despised, and men shall not regard their own salvation. I have heard of thee, Haddington, that in thee would have been at ane vain Clerk Play [Mystery Play] two or three thousand people ; and now to hear the messenger of the Eternal God, of all thy town or parish, cannot be numbered a hundred persons.