The History of Normandy and of England: William Rufus. Accession of Henry Beauclerc. 1864

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Pagina 177 - The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment : for all that do so are abomination unto the LORD thy God.
Pagina 439 - Amone; Con preghi invita, et al fin toglie in groppa, E per l'orme d'Angelica galoppa. 22 Oh gran bontà de' cavallieri antiqui! Eran rivali, eran di fe diversi, E si sentian degli aspri colpi iniqui Per tutta la persona anco dolersi; E pur per selve oscure e calli obliqui Insieme van senza sospetto aversi. Da quattro sproni il destrier punto arriva Dove una strada in- due si dipartiva.
Pagina 60 - ... calculations are made, we have the carucate assessed in one and the same record in rates varying from 100 to 200 acres, according to the locality. Land was measured by a compromise between superficial extent and productive value. Instead of trundling the theodolite, they yoked the oxen, and sped the plough. The carucate consisted of so much land as the ploughshare could furrow in the course of the season ; the half-drowned plashes which sunk beneath the tread, or the soil studded with jutting...
Pagina 159 - KEEP, we beseech thee, O Lord, thy Church with thy perpetual mercy: And because the frailty of man without thee cannot but fall, keep us ever by thy help from all things hurtful, and lead us to all things profitable to our salvation, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Pagina 439 - I confess, that if I were called upon to name what spirit of evil predominantly deserved the name of Antichrist, I should name the spirit of chivalry — the more detestable for the very guise of the " Archangel ruined," which has made it so seductive to the most generous spirits — but to me so hateful, because it is in direct opposition to the impartial justice of the Gospel, and its comprehensive feeling of equal brotherhood, and because it so fostered a sense of honour rather than a sense of...
Pagina 315 - Diverse lingue, orribili favelle, parole di dolore, accenti d'ira, voci alte e fioche, e suon di man con elle facevan un tumulto, il qual s'aggira sempre in quell'aura sanza tempo tinta, come la rena quando turbo spira.
Pagina 540 - Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation ; and uphold me with thy free spirit. Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.
Pagina 612 - I do intend, this year of jubilee coming on, to travel: and because I will not altogether go upon expense, I am determined to put forth some five thousand pound, to be paid me five for one, upon the return of myself, my wife, and my dog from the Turk's court in Constantinople.
Pagina 4 - his soul, and grant him forgiveness of his sins ! These things have we written concerning him, both good and evil; that men may choose the good after their goodness, and flee from the evil withal, and go in the way that leadeth us to the kingdom of heaven.
Pagina 2 - Sufficii et magno parva domus domino. Ter septem gradibus se volverat atque duobus Virginis in gremiis Phœbus, et hic obiit (2).

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