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James Raine

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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. 1833 edition. ...the utmost we can do in a work of this nature. He who will conscientiously do that, which has never yet, to the shame of our age, been attempted---who will sit down and carefully read the numerous works of Bede, for the purpose of telling the world what was then known,--for Bede seems-to have known it all,--noting, as hegoes along, every thing which ought to be noted with reference to the mind of that extraordinary man, and its various workings, and will distinguish between what their author could have learned from other men and his own "inventions," with a due weighing of the "derivative" and the "native," if we may talk in heraldic language, will not only make manifest the justice of the above general remarks, but will render a very essential service to an enquiring age. Knowledge, we know, is progressive---we may add, that its ordinary advancement, according to the constituted order of things, is, for wise purposes, a slow one--but there is abundance of proof that, in the time of Bede, and by his means, its progress was, under Divine Providence, rapid to an almost incredible degree, and for these and other reasons, into which we need not now enter, we fully believe that he, after all, was " the only miracle in a miraculous age-" The library of the Dean and Chapter contains not even one of Bede's original treatises in his own hand'writivz_ for this fact it would be an easy matter to assign a but among numerous early transcripts of' various parts of his wouxs, some of them almost coeval with his period, it can boast of two volumes at least,--there were once more in the library, transcribed by his hand,a copy of the Commentary of Cassiodorus upon the Book of Psalms, and...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Brief Account of Durham Cathedral with Notices of the Castle, University, City Churches, &c. To get started finding A Brief Account of Durham Cathedral with Notices of the Castle, University, City Churches, &c, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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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. 1833 edition. ...the utmost we can do in a work of this nature. He who will conscientiously do that, which has never yet, to the shame of our age, been attempted---who will sit down and carefully read the numerous works of Bede, for the purpose of telling the world what was then known,--for Bede seems-to have known it all,--noting, as hegoes along, every thing which ought to be noted with reference to the mind of that extraordinary man, and its various workings, and will distinguish between what their author could have learned from other men and his own "inventions," with a due weighing of the "derivative" and the "native," if we may talk in heraldic language, will not only make manifest the justice of the above general remarks, but will render a very essential service to an enquiring age. Knowledge, we know, is progressive---we may add, that its ordinary advancement, according to the constituted order of things, is, for wise purposes, a slow one--but there is abundance of proof that, in the time of Bede, and by his means, its progress was, under Divine Providence, rapid to an almost incredible degree, and for these and other reasons, into which we need not now enter, we fully believe that he, after all, was " the only miracle in a miraculous age-" The library of the Dean and Chapter contains not even one of Bede's original treatises in his own hand'writivz_ for this fact it would be an easy matter to assign a but among numerous early transcripts of' various parts of his wouxs, some of them almost coeval with his period, it can boast of two volumes at least,--there were once more in the library, transcribed by his hand,a copy of the Commentary of Cassiodorus upon the Book of Psalms, and...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Brief Account of Durham Cathedral with Notices of the Castle, University, City Churches, &c. To get started finding A Brief Account of Durham Cathedral with Notices of the Castle, University, City Churches, &c, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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