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...sight might have been perplexed by the fact that Clarence was exemplary at church and prayers, family and private,— whenever Griff would let him, that... ...nd Secker, who thought it their duty to go 12 Chantry House diligently to church twice on Sunday, communicate four times a year (their only opportuni... ...he would hardly go out of doors; she could scarcely bring herself to go to church; 20 Chantry House she would have had my father give up his situatio... ... what could be his aim? Sir John Griffith had said he was only fit for the Church, ‘But one does not wish to dispose of a tarnished article there.’ ‘C... ...t that we could not attain to the feelings in the Confirmation poem in the Christian Y ear— Mr. Castleford’s gift to me. Still, I believe that, though... ...sweet cottage bonnet’s owner was called Ellen, which just then was the pet Christian name of romance, in honour of the Lady of the Lake. In the midst ... ...made the first visit, for the rejoinder was— ‘Yes; grandpapa said it was a Christian duty to make an advance; but they need not have come so soon. Ind... ...y, and stood talking to me so delightfully that I quite forgot it was from Christian duty. My father corresponded with the old Rector about the state ... ...n,’ and turned to the two last verses of the poem for ‘Good Friday’ in the Christian Year, as well as to the one we had just read on the Holy Communio...

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...philosophy strained towards the higher Love, just glimpsed at for a while. Christians gave a higher meaning to the fable, and saw in it the Soul, or t... ...istians gave a higher meaning to the fable, and saw in it the Soul, or the Church, to whom her Bridegroom has been for a while made known, striving af... ...oards of their mother’s, and made up after the last mode imported by Madam Churchill at the Deanery. The only part of the equipment not of domestic ha... ...ridled more prettily when we paid our respects to my Lady Herries and Mrs. Churchill, and the Dean highly com- mended her dancing.” “You danced? Fine ... ...Yes, the child is not to blame,” said Betty; “I left her in charge of Mrs. Churchill while I went to wash my hands after milking the cow, which these ... ...you that, sir?” asked Betty, trying to keep her countenance. “I heard Mrs. Churchill say so to my papa,” returned the boy. “So now, there’s a good sis... ... my best endeavours to requite that trust, my child,” he said. “Is not the Christian watchword faith, not sight? It must be yours likewise.” “I hope s... ...ice, new to her, “here are your rings, Lady Belamour. I must trust to your Christian charity to pardon her who caused you to be stripped of them.” The...

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...abroad of that real question which lies below. Essenism means simply this— Christianity before Christ, and consequently without Christ. If, therefore,... ...nism could make good its pretensions, there at one blow would be an end of Christianity, which in that case is not only superseded as an idle repetiti... ...laced by a stolen system; but what replaces the mysterious agencies of the Christian faith? In Essenism we find again a saintly scheme of ethics; but ... ...intly scheme of ethics; but where is the scheme of mediation? In the Roman church, there have been some theologians who have also seen reason to suspe... ... this fact may not have operated to blunt the suspicions of the Protestant churches. I do not mean that such a fact would have absolutely deafened Pro... ... a sect elder than Christ) with the originality and heavenly revelation of Christianity. Here is my first point of difference from the Romish objector... ...isguised, it might naturally have arisen. In the real circumstances of the Christian church, when struggling with Jewish persecution at some period of... ...it might naturally have arisen. In the real circumstances of the Christian church, when struggling with Jewish persecution at some period of the gener... ... and they were dutiful and loving members of a pure, holy, and magnificent church. * * * 20 Thomas de Quincey The earliest incidents in m...

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...of the crows’ and sparrows’ nests built in the walls and arches of the old churches, destroyed by the Huguenots. Again, he was appre- hensive, seeing ... ... always to continue in the devotion which he had hitherto exhibited to the Church and the service of the Most Christian King. “After this, one sees,” ... ... which he had hitherto exhibited to the Church and the service of the Most Christian King. “After this, one sees,” says the editor of the Journal, “Mo... ...ood on horseback or on foot, in visits, in observations of every kind. The churches, the stations, the processions even, the sermons; then the palaces... ...things; adding, that they honoured my affectionate inten- tion towards the Church, and my capacity; and had so high an opinion of my candour and consc... ...matters being arranged, I must now think of the welfare of my soul. I am a Christian; I am a Catholic. I have lived one, and I shall die one. Send for... ...and I shall die one. Send for a priest; for I wish to conform to this last Christian obligation.” He now concluded his discourse, which he had conduct... ...o send up prayers for him; “for those are,” he said, “the best duties that Christians can fulfil one for another.” In the course of talking, his shoul... ... sufficient to look to what belonged to him. —[Herodotus, viii. 36.].— The Christian religion has all the marks of the utmost util- ity and justice: b...

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...,” said the Consul, interrupting himself, “to speak of my protector by his Christian name only, and to call him Comte Octave.—’By taking you this morn... ...ng of asking my pardon; but then his manners were gracious to the point of Christian humility. “When I became attached like a son to this man—to me su... ...from I have forgotten what shop, where I had just paid a bill, between the Church of Saint-Paul and the Hotel de Ville, I came across Comte Oc- tave i... ...d which he said was at the root of all the mischief. “ ‘In the eyes of the Church,’ said he, ‘adultery is a crime; in those of your tribunals it is a ... ...hrist—invented indissoluble marriage, and made it a sacrament.’ “ ‘Ah! the Church saw the difficulties,’ exclaimed M. de Grandville. “ ‘This instituti... ... at seven years of age, and more than old at five-and-twenty. The Catholic Church overlooked the needs of half the 25 Balzac globe.—So let us discuss... ...cerned. If woman is our inferior, by placing her on so high a level as the Church does, fearful punishments for adultery were needful. And formerly th... ...ne: ‘Eat a calf on a Friday by 55 Balzac all means, monseigneur. But be a Christian.’ “ ‘Nay, nay, monsieur, the convent is my last hope and my only ... ... stage. I am dying for society, for the family, for marriage, as the early Christians died for God! I know not of what I am dy- ing, and I am honestly...

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...armony like that of heart, *“The same thing”:—Thus, in the calendar of the Church Festivals, the discovery of the true cross (by Helen, the mother of ... ...men, that the bodies of the criminals will be given up to their widows for Christian burial? Now, the doubts which were raised as to our powers did mo... ...hould be most sudden.” On the other hand, the divine Litany of our English Church, when breathing forth supplications, as if in some representative 3... ... most read- ers will see little more than the essential difference between Christianity and Paganism. But this, on consideration, I doubt. The Christi... ...istianity and Paganism. But this, on consideration, I doubt. The Christian Church may be right in its estimate of sudden death; and it is a natural fe... ...human piety. It is not so much a doctrine built upon the eternities of the Christian system as a plausible opinion built upon special varieties of phy... ...s reference to the meaning of the word sudden. Very possibly Cæsar and the Christian Church do not differ in the way supposed,—that is, do not differ ... ...e to the meaning of the word sudden. Very possibly Cæsar and the Christian Church do not differ in the way supposed,—that is, do not differ by any dif... ...—that is, do not differ by any difference of doctrine as between Pagan and Christian views of the moral temper appropriate to death; but perhaps they ...

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...ore. My lady remarks to me, before I go any further, that there is no such christian-name as Gill, and that her confident opinion is, that the name gi... ...oundling child, picked up somewhere or another, and I always understood my christian-name to be Gill. It is true that I was called Gills when employed... ...us in, and remained on board after we had let go our anchor. He was called Christian George King, and was fonder of all hands than anybody else was. N... ...er Columbus, instead of private in the Royal Marines, I should have kicked Christian George King— who was no more a Christian than he was a King or a ... ...ral reading-room, and a general room for music and dancing, and a room for Church; and how there were other houses on the rising ground called the Sig... ... very kind to them, and they are very grateful to us.” “Indeed, ma’am? Now—Christian George King?—” “V ery much attached to us all. Would die for us.”...

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...uses, chapels, and transepts) one-storeyed and dwarfish projections. To add to this appearance, it was grotesquely decorated with crockets and gargoyl... ...owever—fair, mild ale. Y ou will find your- self among friends, among brothers. You will hear some very daring sentiments expressed!’ he cried, expand... ... charms for me; daring sentiments were no part of my baggage; and I tried, instead, a little cold water. 85 Stevenson ‘You seem to forget, sir, that ... ...are you not?’ he said. ‘As Mr. Powl’s Viscount?’ said I, laughing. ‘Oh, keep your mind easy, Mr. Rowley’s is every bit as good. Only, you see, as I am... ...ed to be astonished, or so susceptible of rendering the emotion of surprise; and it tempted me as an open piano tempts the musician. ‘Nothing of the s... ...’ he broke out. ‘You must teach me it, Mr. Anne—I mean, Ramornie.’ I dissuaded him: alleging that he would find me very im- perfectly informed as to t... ...find me very im- perfectly informed as to the grounds and doctrines of the Church, and that, after all, in the matter of religions, it was a very poor... ...h pictures on the wall, shells on the mantelpiece, and several books upon the table which I found afterwards to be all of a devotional character, and ... ...afterwards to be all of a devotional character, and all presentation copies, ‘to my Christian friend,’ or ‘to my devout acquaintance in the Lord, Beth...

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...rength to repent. And i haue not forgotten what the 2011 in- side of a Church is made of, I am a Pepper- Corne, a 2012 Brewers Horse, the in- ... ...made of, I am a Pepper- Corne, a 2012 Brewers Horse, the in- side of a Church. Company, villa-nous 2013 Company hath beene the spoyle of me. ... ...ndeed you haue articulated, 2710 Proclaim’d at Market Crosses, read in Churches, 2711 To face the Garment of Rebellion 2712 With some fine... ...y a creature else, 3144 Had beene aliue this houre, 3145 If like a Christian thou had’st truly borne 3146 Betwixt our Armies, true Intelli...

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...and imprint the noble history of the Saint Greal, and of the most renowned Christian king, first and chief of the three best Christian, and worthy, Ki... ...r, which ought most to be remembered among us Englishmen to-fore all other Christian kings; for it is notoyrly known through the universal world, that... ... best that ever were, that is to wit, three Paynims, three Jews, and three Christian men. As for the Paynims, they were to-fore the Incarnation of Chr... ...e histories and acts. And since the said Incarnation have been three noble Christian men, stalled and admitted through the universal world into the nu... ...gainsay but there was a king of this land named Arthur. For in all places, Christian and heathen, he is reputed and taken for one of the nine worthy, ... ...hat their prayer might be the more acceptable unto God. So in the greatest church of London, whether it were Paul’s or not the French book maketh no m... ...the French book maketh no mention, all the estates were long or day in the church for to pray. And when matins and the 16 Sir Thomas Malory first mas... ...s and the 16 Sir Thomas Malory first mass was done, there was seen in the churchyard, against the high altar, a great stone four square, like unto a ... ...e Archbishop. I command, said the Archbishop, that ye keep you within your church and pray unto God still, that no man touch the sword till the high m...

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...doors, and windows of monas- tic buildings. From the side of the town, the church com- pletely hides the solid structure of the cloisters and their ro... ...with broad slabs of stone impervious to sun or storm or gales of wind. The church itself, built by the munificence of a Spanish family, is the crownin... ...sound and silence everywhere; oftener still there is silence over all. The church is divided within into a sombre mysterious nave and narrow aisles. F... ...and went and heard mass there. The choir was shut off from the rest of the church by a grating and thick folds of brown curtain, left slightly apart i... ... the middle in such a way that nothing of the choir could be seen from the church except the high altar and the officiating priest. The grating itself... ...he sudden change that came over the music. Joy for the victory of the Most Christian King evidently stirred this nun’s heart to the depths. She was a ... ...ayed with it again for Armand’s benefit. She wanted to bring him back to a Christian frame of mind; she brought out her edition of Le Genie du Christi... ...not believe in a religion which permits us to love beyond the grave. I set Christian sentiments aside; you cannot understand them. Let me simply speak... ...t last. No, for he had faith. With- out that virtue there is no future for Christianity, and per- haps it is even more necessary to society. A concept...

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... LXVI WHEN I hoped I feared, Since I hoped I dared; Everywhere alone As a church remain; Spectre cannot harm, Serpent cannot charm; He deposes doom, ... ...him Is aristocracy. 114 LVII SOME keep the Sabbath going to church; I keep it staying at home, With a bobolink for a chorister, And an ... ...ath in surplice; I just wear my wings, And instead of tolling the bell for church, Our little sexton sings. God preaches,—a noted clergyman,— And the ... ...ng merit Is freely certified By every broom and Bridget Throughout a Christian land. Neglected son of genius, I take thee by the hand. ... ...ess, as at sacrament The wardrobe of our Lord. Each was to each the sealed church, Permitted to commune this time, Lest we too awkward show At supper ... ...eing theirs; The name they dropped upon my face With water, in the country church, Is finished using now, And they can put it with my dolls, My childh...

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...ms with almost all his acquaintances, and called almost all of them by their Christian names: old men of sixty, boys of twenty, actors, ministers, mer... ...nto her head to console me!” thought Dolly. “All consolation and counsel and Christian forgive ness, all that I have thought over a thousand times, a... ...when Nikolay had been in the devout stage, the period of fasts and monks and church services, when he was seeking in religion a support and a curb for... ...f more disagreements and intrigues against the work of the unification of the churches, and departed in haste, as she had that day to be at the meeting... ... irritated today? It’s really ludi crous; her object is doing good; she’s a Christian, yet she’s always angry; and she always has enemies, and always... ... always angry; and she always has enemies, and always enemies in the name of Christianity and doing good.” After Countess Lidia Ivanovna another frien... ...young wife, so Venden told the story— he had been married half a year—was at church with her mother, and suddenly Part II — Chapter 5 125 overcome by... ...itable—she was in amicable relations with the highest dignitaries of all the churches and sects. Varenka lived with her all the while abroad, and ever... ...family, Madame Stahl had smiled contemptuously, which was not in accord with Christian meekness. She noticed, too, that when she had found a Catholic ...

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............................................................... 112 THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOUL ........................................................ .................................... 154 I. ON CHARLES EARL OF DORSET, IN THE CHURCH OF WITHYAM, IN SUSSEX. ............................. 154 II. ON SIR ... ... THE HON. SIMON HARCOURT, ONLY SON OF THE LORD CHANCELLOR HARCOURT, AT THE CHURCH OF STANTON HARCOURT, IN OXFORDSHIRE, 1720. ............................ ...more amiable and childlike person than Pope. He had much more, too, of the Christian. He was not so elaborately polished and fur- bished as the author... ...seven times hotter than before. In 1712 appeared “The Messiah,” “The Dying Christian to his Soul,” “The Temple of Fame,” and the “Elegy on the Memory ... ...l cunning and real ingenu- ity, tried, as some one has it, “to make Pope a Christian,” although, even in Warburton’s hands, like the dying Donald Bane... ...n’s hands, like the dying Donald Bane in “Waverley,” he “makes but a queer Christian after all;” and his system, essentially Pantheistic, contrives to... ...erenity. He took the sacrament according to the form of the Roman Catholic Church; but merely, he said, because it “looked right.” A little before his... ... is man?” His remains were, according to his wish, deposited in Twickenham church, near his parents, where the single 24 The Poetical Works of Alexan...

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... tipsy fellow, finding himself held by the ice. “Then Godenot, like a good Christian, released him from his dilemma, and opened the door of the house ... ...ression. “‘Ah! said he; ‘God has punished me for not going to ves- pers at Church.’ “And he began to excuse himself as best he could, saying, that the... ...say there are no stories like the stories of our host.” “By the faith of a Christian, I never heard a better story in my life.” “Why, I can hear the r... ... ties which united him to the emperor, that the eldest son of the Catholic Church was concerned in the af- fair, and was good enough to send to Spain ... ...t at her departure the Queen of all Marguerites was charged, by these good Christians, to kiss the captive heart- ily for all the ladies of the realm;... ...er in which she was ignorant, having experience only of the princes of the Church. Then she became passionate as a lion that has broken out of his cag... ...ea with great care, with such regard and attention as is due to a fel- low Christian; you will even pray for it—a kindness to which 30 Balzac you wil... ...ll go away, so perverse are they, and so terrified at the idea of becoming Christians.” “And they are therefore wicked,” said the novice. “Is there an... ...the novice. “Is there any greater happiness than to be in the bosom of the Church?” “Certainly!” answered sister Ursula, “here we are sheltered from t...

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...y – late folk may hear voices of many men singing a psalm in unison from a church on one side of the old High Street; and a little after, or perhaps a... ...tle be- fore, the sound of many men singing a psalm in unison from another church on the opposite side of the way. There will be something in the word... ...e conclusion of two yearly ecclesiastical parliaments – the parliaments of Churches which are brothers in many admirable virtues, but not specially li... ...d inhabited by citizens of the familiar type, who keep ledgers, and attend church, and have sold their immortal portion to a daily pa- per. By all the... ...mall blame to them if they keep ledgers: ’tis an excellent business habit. Church- going is not, that ever I heard, a subject of reproach; de- cency o... ...mity of zeal; and few more deplorable defections than this disloy- alty to Christian love. Shakespeare wrote a comedy of ‘Much 23 Robert Louis Steven...

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... been dislodged from their places, probably by the zeal of some convert to Christianity, and lay, some prostrate near their former site, and others on... ...traction, savouring but too much of the vanities of the world. This worthy churchman rode upon a well-fed ambling mule, whose furniture was highly dec... ...ng much notice of the other members of the cavalcade. The companion of the church dignitary was a man past forty , thin, strong, tall, and muscular; a... ... with the high tone which he exerted in setting forth the authority of the church and of the priesthood, impressed them no less with an opinion of his... ...ighbourhood any good man, who, for the love of God, and devotion to Mother Church, will give two of her humblest servants, with their train, a night’s... ...the Templar, “my Saracen slaves are true Moslems, and scorn as much as any Christian to hold intercourse with a Jew.” “Now, in faith,” said Wamba, “I ... ...d by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is? 39 Sir Walter Scott and hesitation, and many a bow of deep h... ...cap of a peculiar fashion, assigned to his nation to distinguish them from Christians, and which he doffed with great humility at the door of the hall... ...odged him in the solere chamber,” said he; “but since he is so unsocial to Christians, e’en let him take the next stall to Isaac the Jew’s.—Anwold,” s...

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... how could things go on with a rogue like Alexander VI. at the head of the Church, and a mere huntsman like himself at the head of the Empire.” His bo... ... by Luther’s arguments; and, indeed, he had long been conscious of need of Church re- form, though his plans took the grotesque form of getting himsel... ...gh the earlier times of the Reformation, glad of the hope of cleansing the Church, but hoping to cleanse, not to break away from her—a hope that Luthe... ...stice has never been done to the men who feared to loose their hold on the Church Catholic as the one body to which the promises were made. Their loya... ...igious feasts, where old T eutonic mythological observances had received a Christian colouring and adaptation. In the mountains, or around the castles... ...ble language. And she knew be- sides a few German rhymes and jingles, half Christian, half heathen, with a legend or two which, if the names were Chri... ...end or two which, if the names were Chris- tian, ran grossly wild from all Christian meaning or moral- ity. As to the amenities, nay, almost the propr... ...s as matters of faith, but that she might there discern in figure how meek Christian holiness rose above all crush- ing burthens, and transformed the ... ...or die!— might it be her part to do some good work by her, and infuse some Christian hope, some godly fear? Could it be for this that the saints had l...

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...d to boast, as I have heard, that she not only brought back my Lord to the Church of England, but procured the English peerage for him, which the juni... ... alone in the world: when he heard the great peal of bells from Castlewood church ringing that morning to welcome the arrival of the new lord and lady... ...was maid of honor to the Queen Henrietta Maria; she early joined the Roman Church; her father, a weak man, following her not long after at Breda. On t... ...nds rallied him at what they laughingly chose to call his infidelity; Jack Churchill, Frank Esmond’s lieutenant in the Royal Regiment of Foot-guards, ... ...motion depended on the complaisance of his elderly affianced bride. He and Churchill, who had been condiscipuli at St. Paul’s School, had words about ... ...e in one of his blunt ways and ordinary rough manner. He called her by her Christian name often and fondly, was very soft and gentle with the children... ... tian Hero,” and had all the Guards to laugh at him for his pains, for the Christian Hero was breaking the commandments con- stantly, Westbury said, a...

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...1 - The first Part of Henry the Sixt Shakespeare: First Folio 40 The Churches Prayers made him so prosperous. 41 Glost. The Church? wh... ... prosperous. 41 Glost. The Church? where is it? 42 Had not Church- men pray’d, 43 His thred of Life had not so soone decay’d. 4... ...ife is prowd, she holdeth thee in awe, 49 More then God or Religious Church- men may. 50 Glost. Name not Religion, for thou lou’st the... ...ion, for thou lou’st the Flesh, 51 And ne’re throughout the yeere to Church thou go’st, 52 Except it be to pray against thy foes. 53 ... ...uces on each side, 302 The which at Touraine, in S[aint]. Katherines Church- yard, 303 Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth. 30... ...he Sacrament, 1979 To ryue their dangerous Artillerie 1980 Vpon no Christian soule but English Talbot: 1981 Loe, there thou standst a bre... ...ell (my good Lord) and as the only meanes 2343 To stop effusion of our Christian blood, 2344 And stablish quietnesse on euery side. 2345 ... ...mes. 2615 Reig. I do embrace thee, as I would embrace 2616 The Christian Prince King Henrie were he heere. 2617 Mar. Farewell my ...