Cooper's Works: The HeidenmauerJames G. Gregory (successor to W.A. Townsend), 1859 - American fiction |
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... worship has any doubts of my being what I say , here is proof of its justice , then - I know nothing that so crams a man and confuses him as learning ! He who has but one horn can take it and go his way ; whereas he that hath many , may ...
... worship has any doubts of my being what I say , here is proof of its justice , then - I know nothing that so crams a man and confuses him as learning ! He who has but one horn can take it and go his way ; whereas he that hath many , may ...
Page 119
... worship of God within our land , probably because there are no dignified and beneficed prelates ; a sufficiently logical conclusion for all who believe in the efficacy of that self - denying class of Christians ; while the neophyte , in ...
... worship of God within our land , probably because there are no dignified and beneficed prelates ; a sufficiently logical conclusion for all who believe in the efficacy of that self - denying class of Christians ; while the neophyte , in ...
Page 141
... worship was prepared in the high mass , a ceremony addressed equally to the feelings and the senses . The sun was fairly above the hills , and the sea- son bland to seduction . The domestic cattle , re- lieved from their weekly toil ...
... worship was prepared in the high mass , a ceremony addressed equally to the feelings and the senses . The sun was fairly above the hills , and the sea- son bland to seduction . The domestic cattle , re- lieved from their weekly toil ...
Page 145
... worship at the abbey's aitars . Heinrich Frey was a stout , hale , obstinate , sturdy burgher , in whom prosperity had a little cooled be- nevolence , but who , had he escaped the allurements of office and the recollection of his own ...
... worship at the abbey's aitars . Heinrich Frey was a stout , hale , obstinate , sturdy burgher , in whom prosperity had a little cooled be- nevolence , but who , had he escaped the allurements of office and the recollection of his own ...
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... worship . As is usual in most cases of extreme opinions , the truth would seem to lie between the two . The most zealous Catholic errs when he would maintain the infallibility of all who minister at the altar , or when he overlooks the ...
... worship . As is usual in most cases of extreme opinions , the truth would seem to lie between the two . The most zealous Catholic errs when he would maintain the infallibility of all who minister at the altar , or when he overlooks the ...
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Abbé Abbey Abbot of Limburg altar Anchorite answered art thou aught baron Benedictine better Bonifacius brother brotherhood burghers Burgomaster castle chapel character child choir church companion Count Emich Count of Hartenburg Count of Leiningen countenance cow-herd Deurckheim discourse Dost thou doubt duty Einsiedlen faith Father Arnolph Father Johan Father Siegfried favor feeling forester Gottlob hamlet hath heart Heaven Heidenmauer Heinrich Frey heresy hermit Herr Count Herr Emich holy Abbot honor Ilse Jaegerthal Knight of Rhodes less listened look Lord Count Lord Emich Lottchen manner Master Berchthold means ment Meta mind monk mother mountain nature never noble opinions Palatinate penitent pilgrims pious prayers prelate princely Prior reverence Rhine Ritterstein Saint Saint Gall scarce shrine soul speak thee thine Thou art thou hast Thou knowest thou wilt thought tion town truth Ulrike Venloo walls wish worship wouldst young Berchthold youth
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Page 303 - He who the sword of heaven will bear, Should be as holy as severe ; Pattern in himself to know, Grace to stand, and virtue go ; More nor less to others paying, Than by self-offences weighing.
Page 124 - I'll be wise hereafter, And seek for grace. What a thrice-double ass Was I, to take this drunkard for a god, And worship this dull fool ! Pro.