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Author: John Capgrave Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com ISBN: 9781230150239 Category : Languages : en Pages : 108
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1858 edition. Excerpt: ...ptemher, hut he was horn at Windsor on the 6th of December in the previous year. December 6. He was bora on the sixth day of the month that we may understand that this is the Sixth Henry: through whom, as many think, God will work some great thing in accordance with His more seeret prophecies. Or else because it is a toilsome journey to keep the commandments, and this journey is contained in the number six, because in six days all things were made. Furthermore it is to our purpose that he came to us on the feast of S. Nicholas the Confessor.1 The one was remarkable from his infancy in the number of those who devoutly fast; the other neither indulges his appetite nor is overcome by surfeiting and drunkenness. The first was raised against his will to the dignity of the popedom; the other, though placed in the position of king, is as one of the people. For it is good for our lord the king that his beginnings should follow the example of the Saints; and it is meet and proper that his life should be ordered by such exemplars; 1 December 6. A.d. U2i. so that the people seeing it, may give due thanks to God. Nor let it offend my readers that I, a man of so little note, so far exhort my lord to follow the example of the Saints, or that I compare his life with theirs; for Our Saviour in many of his acts bids us be followers of Him. Whence he says, "Learn of me, for I am meek and lowly of heart;"1 and in another place, "I have given you an example, that as I have done, so should you do also." Of the other festivals which fall in this month let us think no more than this, that our king should honour them with a certain chief and special devotion as being near his entrance into the world, that when he shall leave this world he may...
Author: John Capgrave Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com ISBN: 9781230150239 Category : Languages : en Pages : 108
Book Description
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1858 edition. Excerpt: ...ptemher, hut he was horn at Windsor on the 6th of December in the previous year. December 6. He was bora on the sixth day of the month that we may understand that this is the Sixth Henry: through whom, as many think, God will work some great thing in accordance with His more seeret prophecies. Or else because it is a toilsome journey to keep the commandments, and this journey is contained in the number six, because in six days all things were made. Furthermore it is to our purpose that he came to us on the feast of S. Nicholas the Confessor.1 The one was remarkable from his infancy in the number of those who devoutly fast; the other neither indulges his appetite nor is overcome by surfeiting and drunkenness. The first was raised against his will to the dignity of the popedom; the other, though placed in the position of king, is as one of the people. For it is good for our lord the king that his beginnings should follow the example of the Saints; and it is meet and proper that his life should be ordered by such exemplars; 1 December 6. A.d. U2i. so that the people seeing it, may give due thanks to God. Nor let it offend my readers that I, a man of so little note, so far exhort my lord to follow the example of the Saints, or that I compare his life with theirs; for Our Saviour in many of his acts bids us be followers of Him. Whence he says, "Learn of me, for I am meek and lowly of heart;"1 and in another place, "I have given you an example, that as I have done, so should you do also." Of the other festivals which fall in this month let us think no more than this, that our king should honour them with a certain chief and special devotion as being near his entrance into the world, that when he shall leave this world he may...
Author: John Capgrave Publisher: Palala Press ISBN: 9781358741623 Category : Languages : en Pages : 318
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