Venerabilis Baedae Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum, Historia abbatum, et Epistola ad Ecgberctum, cum Epistola Bonifacii ad Cudberthume typographeo Clarendoniano, 1881 - 442 pages |
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Page 31 - This year the Romans collected all the treasures that were in Britain, and some they hid in the earth, so that no one has since been able to find them ; and some they carried with them into Gaul.
Page 33 - College, and Savilian Professor of Geometry in the University of Oxford. Acoustics. By WF Donkin, MA, FRS, Savilian Professor of Astronomy, Oxford.
Page 14 - Gautama. lo*. 6d. Vol. III. The Sacred Books of China. The Texts of Confucianism.
Page 39 - MA). A Treatise on Rivers and Canals, relating to the Control and Improvement of Rivers, and the Design, Construction, and Development of Canals.
Page 113 - Os habent, et non loquentur : * oculos habent, et non videbunt. Aures habent, et non audient :* nares habent et non odorabunt. Manus habent, et non palpabunt, pedes habent et non ambulabunt : * non clamabunt in gutture suo.
Page 74 - Augustinum episcopum perduxerit, dicite ei, quid diu mecum de causa Anglorum cogitans tractavi: videlicet quia fana idolorum destrui in eadem gente minime debeant; sed ipsa quae in eis sunt idola destruantur ; aqua benedicta fiat, in eisdem fanis aspergatur, altaria construantur, reliquiae ponantur: quia si fana eadem bene constructa sunt, necesse est ut a cultu daemonum in obsequio veri Dei debeant commutari...
Page 88 - Rursus ergo interrogavit, quod esset vocabulum gentis illius. Responsum est, quod Angli vocarentur. At ille, " Bene," inquit ; " nam et angelicam habent faciem, et tales angelorum in caelis decet esse coheredes. Quod habet nomen ipsa provincia de qua isti sunt adlati ? " Responsum est, quod " Deiri " vocarentur iidem provinciales.
Page 260 - presbyterum in mea prouincia, et scio, quia ille me interfectum putans pro me missas crebras facit: et si nunc in alia uita essem, ibi anima mea per intercessiones eius solueretur a poenis.