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Page 122
... universal employment peculiarly suited to its way of life , that of copying and embellishing manu- scripts of all kinds . In this , competition from the paid professional , who could work longer hours and meet the demands of wider mar ...
... universal employment peculiarly suited to its way of life , that of copying and embellishing manu- scripts of all kinds . In this , competition from the paid professional , who could work longer hours and meet the demands of wider mar ...
Page 179
... universal , and in German- speaking countries the new and revived unions were on the model of IV Lateran , though somewhat more articulated and effective . All schemes of wider fusion were blocked by the nationalist policies of monarchs ...
... universal , and in German- speaking countries the new and revived unions were on the model of IV Lateran , though somewhat more articulated and effective . All schemes of wider fusion were blocked by the nationalist policies of monarchs ...
Page 223
... universal in modern monasteries and on Sundays and other specified days is prolonged and allows for a walk of some distance . There is also considerable difference , even in the con- gregations engaged in ' active ' works , between the ...
... universal in modern monasteries and on Sundays and other specified days is prolonged and allows for a walk of some distance . There is also considerable difference , even in the con- gregations engaged in ' active ' works , between the ...
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