A history of Scotland, chiefly in its ecclesiastical aspect, until the fall of the old hierarchy |
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... persons who , to escape the discipline recommended by the last spasmodic efforts at reformation by the Council of Edinburgh in 1559 , turned Protestant . In the little History now presented to the reader it has been endeavoured to ...
... persons who , to escape the discipline recommended by the last spasmodic efforts at reformation by the Council of Edinburgh in 1559 , turned Protestant . In the little History now presented to the reader it has been endeavoured to ...
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... persons came from all parts of Scotland , and even over from Ireland , to say their prayers to Almighty God at it . We had many communications with the great Irish Church in these early centuries ; and before leaving the remotest period ...
... persons came from all parts of Scotland , and even over from Ireland , to say their prayers to Almighty God at it . We had many communications with the great Irish Church in these early centuries ; and before leaving the remotest period ...
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... person , and most beautiful in character , went forth to the work of his life , ' with a countenance full of grace and reverence , with dove - like eyes , cheeks like the turtle - dove , and with an air of heavenly joy and exultation ...
... person , and most beautiful in character , went forth to the work of his life , ' with a countenance full of grace and reverence , with dove - like eyes , cheeks like the turtle - dove , and with an air of heavenly joy and exultation ...
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... advantages of illustrious birth and a tall grace- ful person were added not only all his Christianity , but the fruits of years of culture in the most learned seminaries of the day , and companionship with the greatest of 28 -ST COLUMBA, •
... advantages of illustrious birth and a tall grace- ful person were added not only all his Christianity , but the fruits of years of culture in the most learned seminaries of the day , and companionship with the greatest of 28 -ST COLUMBA, •
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... persons , and would teach them the peril of letting their talents run to seed , and do his best to draw them out , and make them fruitful . His humility was intense . The father and head of so many religious houses , the guide of so ...
... persons , and would teach them the peril of letting their talents run to seed , and do his best to draw them out , and make them fruitful . His humility was intense . The father and head of so many religious houses , the guide of so ...
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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.