 | Elizabeth Rundle Charles, Henry Boynton Smith - 1864 - 444 pages
...hour, till the day of our Lord's ascension, that is, the seventh before the kalends of June (May 24th), and daily read lessons to us his disciples, and whatever...remained of the day he spent in singing psalms. He ako passed all the night awake in joy and thanksgiving, unless a short sleep prevented it; in which... | |
 | Alban Butler - 1866 - 444 pages
...our Lord's Ascension, which was the 26th of May. He daily read lessons to us his scholars ; the rest of the day he spent in singing psalms ; he also passed all the night awake in joy and thanksgiving, only when he was interrupted by a short slumber ; but awakening, he repeated his accustomed exercises,... | |
 | Frances Phillips - 1881 - 252 pages
...gave thanks to God every day and night, nay, every hour," says Cuthbert, " and daily read lessons to his disciples ; and whatever remained of the day he...passed all the night awake, in joy and thanksgiving. I declare with truth that I have never seen any man so earnest in giving thanks to God." Ever and again,... | |
 | Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1881 - 608 pages
...day of our Lord's ascension, that is, the seventh before the kalends of June [twenty-sixth of May], and daily read lessons to us his disciples, and whatever remained of the day, t« spent in singing psalms ; he also passed all the night iTike, in joy and thanksgiving, unless a... | |
 | Anna Jane Buckland - 1882 - 544 pages
...Almighty God every day and night, nay, every hour, till the day of our Lord's Ascension, and daily gave lessons to us, his disciples, and whatever remained...the day he spent in singing Psalms. He also passed the night awake in joy and thanksgiving, unless a short sleep prevented it. I declare with truth, that... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 492 pages
...day of our Lord's ascension, that is, the seventh before the kalends of June [twenty-sixth of May], and daily read lessons to us his disciples, and whatever remained of the day, he »pent in singing psalms ; he also passed all the night awake, in joy and thanksgiving, unless a short... | |
 | George Forrest Browne - 1887 - 204 pages
...and thus three centuries earlier than any mention of May 26 as the death day. The date thus given, his disciples, and whatever remained of the day he spent in singing psalms. If a short sleep interrupted these exercises, he no sooner awoke than he gave thanks to God with uplifted... | |
 | R. McWilliam - 1888 - 138 pages
...Lord's resurrection, and thus he continued cheerful and rejoicing till the day of our Lord's ascension, and daily read lessons to us, his disciples, and whatever remained of the day he spent in singing psalms. Also he admonished us to think of our last hour and to shake off the sleep of the soul, and, being... | |
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May 3 and daily read lessons to us his disciples, and whatever remained of the day, he spent in singing psalms ; he also passed all the night awake, in joy and thanksgiving, unless a short sleep prevented it ; in which case he no sooner awoke than he... 
