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... says , That * the same Custom is still observed in England , that as soon as any hath departed this Life , the Bell belonging to the Parish he liv'd in , was immediately tolled , and for some Time . - And though ( says he ) the English ...
... says , That * the same Custom is still observed in England , that as soon as any hath departed this Life , the Bell belonging to the Parish he liv'd in , was immediately tolled , and for some Time . - And though ( says he ) the English ...
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... say at least , LORD , now lettest thou thy Servant depart in Peace : Or to use the Words of St. Oswald , when he and ... ( says Bede ) even to a Proverb , That he died praying ; for when the Enemy had surrounded him , and he saw himself ...
... say at least , LORD , now lettest thou thy Servant depart in Peace : Or to use the Words of St. Oswald , when he and ... ( says Bede ) even to a Proverb , That he died praying ; for when the Enemy had surrounded him , and he saw himself ...
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... says that " Ritualist , * The subsequent Etymology of this Word has the Sanction of the learned Sir Henry Spelman : Bell is derived from Pelvis , a Bason for before the Inve⚫on of Bells , not only sounding Brass , but Basons also were ...
... says that " Ritualist , * The subsequent Etymology of this Word has the Sanction of the learned Sir Henry Spelman : Bell is derived from Pelvis , a Bason for before the Inve⚫on of Bells , not only sounding Brass , but Basons also were ...
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... says , When we pray stand- ing , we turn our Faces to the East , from whence the Day springs , that we might be reminded of turning to a more excellent Na- * Cum ad orationem stamus , ad orientem covertimur , unde cælum surgit , & c ...
... says , When we pray stand- ing , we turn our Faces to the East , from whence the Day springs , that we might be reminded of turning to a more excellent Na- * Cum ad orationem stamus , ad orientem covertimur , unde cælum surgit , & c ...
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... says , That GOD planted Paradise in Eden to- wards the East , where he placed the Man which he had formed , whom he punish'd with Banish- ment upon his Transgression , and made him dwell over against Paradise , in the western Part ; we ...
... says , That GOD planted Paradise in Eden to- wards the East , where he placed the Man which he had formed , whom he punish'd with Banish- ment upon his Transgression , and made him dwell over against Paradise , in the western Part ; we ...
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