Medii Ævi Kalendarium: Or, Dates, Charters, and Customs of the Middle Ages, المجلد 2

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H.K. Causton, 1841
 

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الصفحة 52 - And then it started like a guilty thing Upon a fearful summons; I have heard, The cock that is the trumpet to the morn Doth with his lofty and shrill-sounding throat Awake the god of day...
الصفحة 144 - But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.
الصفحة 144 - But since we left off to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine. And when we burned incense to the queen of heaven, and poured out drink offerings unto her, did we make her cakes to worship her, and pour out drink offerings unto her, without our men?
الصفحة 61 - And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake; and the people wondered.
الصفحة 146 - With this single alteration, it serves as exactly for all the purposes of the Popish, as it did for the Pagan worship, for which it was built. For as in the old temple every one might find the god of his country, and address himself to that deity whose religion he was most devoted to, so it is the same thing now. Every one chooses the patron...
الصفحة 309 - As the last Idler is published in that solemn week which the Christian world has always set apart for the examination of the conscience, the review of life, the extinction of earthly desires, and the renovation of holy purposes; I hope that my readers are already disposed to view every incident with seriousness, and improve it by meditation...
الصفحة 140 - God of thy fathers giveth thee to possess it, all the days that ye live upon the earth. 2 Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree...
الصفحة 147 - Demetrius, (Acts xix., 23), was their skill of raising rebellions in defence of an idol, and throwing kingdoms into convulsions, for the sake of some gainful imposture.
الصفحة 200 - I know th' offensiveness That vexes art, I'll shun the occasion ever. Hec. Leave all to me and my five sisters, daughter. It shall be convey'd in at howlet-time. Take you no care. My spirits know their moments : Raven or screech-owl never fly by the door But they call in (I thank 'em) and they lose not by't.
الصفحة 263 - Maundy Thursday,* Mandati Dies, the day before Jfaundy. Good Friday, when, says Jacob, is commemorated and practised the command of our Saviour in washing the feet of the poor. This ceremony first commenced in 1362, and for a long time the kings of England observed the custom on that day of washing the feet of a number of poor men, equal to the years of their reign, and giving them shoes, stockings and money.

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