| 1883 - 798 páginas
...From 683 he spent his life in doing good work, which shall bless all time and hallow all eternity. He says, " And while attentive to the rule of mine...pleasure lay in learning or teaching or writing." His last work was the translation of St. John's Gospel. When the last day came, the dying man called... | |
| John Richard Green - 1874 - 1076 páginas
...monastery," he says, " and while attentive to the rule of my order and the service THE ENGLISH KINGDOMS. 37 of the Church, my constant pleasure lay in learning, or teaching, or writing." The words sketch for us a scholar's life, the more touching in its simplicity that it is the life of... | |
| John Richard Green - 1875 - 912 páginas
...Jarrow. "I spent my whole life in the same monastery," he says, " and while attentive to the rule of my order and the service of the Church, my constant pleasure lay in learning, or teaching, or writing." The words sketch for us a scholar's life, the more touching in its simplicity that it is the life of... | |
| John Richard Green - 1878 - 622 páginas
...Jarrow. " I spent my whole life in the same monastery," he says, " and while attentive to the rule of my order and the service of the Church, my constant pleasure lay in learning, or teaching, or writing." The words sketch for us a scholar's life, the more touching in ; CHAP. II. its simplicity that it is... | |
| Our own country - 1878 - 714 páginas
...his own words. " I spent my whole life in the same monastery, and while attentive to the rule of my order and the service of the church, my constant pleasure lay in learning, or teaching, or writing." Within the walls of Jarrow he thus led " a scholar's life, the more touching in its simplicity that... | |
| 1879 - 588 páginas
...days. " I spent my whole life in the same monastery," he says, " and while attentive to the rule of my order and the service of the church, my constant pleasure lay in learning or teaching or writing." The words sketch for us, as Mr. Green remarks, "a scholar's life, the more touching in its simplicity... | |
| George Frederick Maclear - 1878 - 208 páginas
...culture. " I spent my whole life in the same monastery," he says, " and while attentive to the rule of my order and the service of the Church, my constant pleasure lay in learning, or teaching, or writing." The words sketch for us a scholar's life, the more touching in its simplicity that it is the life of... | |
| Historical reader - 1880 - 212 páginas
...Jarrow. " I spent my whole life in the same monastery," he says; "and while attentive to the rule of my order and the service of the Church, my constant pleasure lay in learning, or teaching, or writing." The words sketch for us a scholar's life, the more touching in its simplicity that it is the life of... | |
| John Richard Green - 1881 - 580 páginas
...spent my whole life in a—' the same monastery," he says, " and while attentive to the rule of my order and the service of the Church my constant pleasure lay in learning, or teaching, or writing." 2 The words sketch for us a scholar's life, the more touching in its simplicity that it is the life... | |
| James Morgan Hart - 1881 - 86 páginas
...his own words: " I spent my whole life in the same monastery, and while attentive to the rules of my order and the service of the church, my constant pleasure lay in teaching, iu learning, or in writing." Yet his fame was European ; more than any other one man probably... | |
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