Christian Schools and Scholars: Or, Sketches of Education from the Christian Era to the Council of Trent, Volume 2

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G. E. Stechert & Company, 1910 - 738 pages
 

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Page 458 - There be divers there which rise daily about four or five of the clock in the morning, and from five till six of the clock...
Page 20 - In fact, the choice lies between two alternatives; a liberal education which you may get by sending your children to the public schools, or the salvation of their souls which you secure by sending them to the monks. Which is to gain the day, science or the soul?
Page 689 - From Paul's I went, to Eton sent, To learn straightways the Latin phrase, Where fifty-three stripes given to me, At once I had ; For fault but small, or none at all, '. ' . 1 It came to pass, thus beat I was. See, Udall, see the mercy of thee To me, poor lad...
Page 63 - ... repair of churches. But in regard that you, my brother, being brought up under monastic rules, are not to live apart from your clergy in the English church, which, by God's assistance, has been lately brought to the faith ; you are to follow that course of life which our forefathers did in the time of the primitive church, when none of them said anything that he possessed was his own, but all things were in common among them.
Page 170 - ... occupied by the vast numbers of artisans and workmen attached to the monastery gardens too, and vineyards creeping up the mountain slopes, and beyond them fields of waving corn, and sheep speckling the green meadows, and far away boats busily plying on the lake and carrying goods and passengers — what a world it was of life and activity ; yet how unlike the activity of a town...
Page 458 - ... being without fire, are fain to walk or run up and down half an hour, to get a heat on their feet, when they go to bed.
Page 552 - With him there was a Plowman,.was his brother, That had ylaid of dung full many a fother ;' A trne swinker s and a good was he, Living in peace and perfect charity...
Page 544 - So that now, the yere of oure lord a thousand thre hundred foure score and fyve, of the secunde king Rychard after the Conquest nyne, in alle the gramer scoles of Englond children leveth Frensch, and construeth and lerneth an Englisch, and haveth therby avauntage in oon side and desavauntage in another.
Page 420 - ... all that is here set down is the result of our own experience, or has been borrowed from authors, whom we know to have written what their personal experience has confirmed: for in these matters experience alone can give certainty.
Page 67 - And forasmuch as both of them were, as has been said before, well read both in sacred and in secular literature, they gathered a crowd of disciples, and there daily flowed from them rivers of knowledge to water the hearts of their hearers; and, together with the books of holy writ, they also taught them the arts of ecclesiastical poetry, astronomy, and arithmetic.

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