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... England in 747 . In every national Kalendar are found nearly the same names of our Divine Lord , His Blessed Mother , and His Apostles ; as well as of many others who were eminent in the following ages for wisdom and sanctity . The ...
... England in 747 . In every national Kalendar are found nearly the same names of our Divine Lord , His Blessed Mother , and His Apostles ; as well as of many others who were eminent in the following ages for wisdom and sanctity . The ...
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... England , these principal festivals , which , as I have said , were then more numerous than now , were observed by a total cessation from all servile labour , as on Sundays . And on many of the lesser holydays agricultural labour alone ...
... England , these principal festivals , which , as I have said , were then more numerous than now , were observed by a total cessation from all servile labour , as on Sundays . And on many of the lesser holydays agricultural labour alone ...
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... England on the morn of some glorious festival it is not for me to describe ; hardly can imagination in these days pourtray the scene . For " a godless century , " says Carlyle , " looking back on centuries that were godly , produces por ...
... England on the morn of some glorious festival it is not for me to describe ; hardly can imagination in these days pourtray the scene . For " a godless century , " says Carlyle , " looking back on centuries that were godly , produces por ...
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... England ; but this example is sufficient to show that the Kalendar does not contain all such saints . And if one chief reason for retaining the holydays in it was that churches had been dedicated in honour of them , why were these ...
... England ; but this example is sufficient to show that the Kalendar does not contain all such saints . And if one chief reason for retaining the holydays in it was that churches had been dedicated in honour of them , why were these ...
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... fifty . But again , and finally , the festival of S. Luke has no vigil , " because , " as Mr. Wheatley says , " the eve of that saint was formerly itself a celebrated holyday in the Church of England OF THE KALENDAR . XXV.
... fifty . But again , and finally , the festival of S. Luke has no vigil , " because , " as Mr. Wheatley says , " the eve of that saint was formerly itself a celebrated holyday in the Church of England OF THE KALENDAR . XXV.
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