Narrative of the Demolition of the Monastery of Port Royal Des Champs, Including Biographical Memoirs of Its Latter InhabitantsJ. & A. Arch, 1816 - 379 páginas |
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... wall of enclosure , was on all sides invested by armed men . † All the avenues of approach , to the dis- tance of half a league , were guarded by armed archers on horseback . ‡ The greatest part of these men , had in truth arrived the ...
... wall of enclosure , was on all sides invested by armed men . † All the avenues of approach , to the dis- tance of half a league , were guarded by armed archers on horseback . ‡ The greatest part of these men , had in truth arrived the ...
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... wall of enclosure , the hills , and all the avenues of approach ; so that there were nearly three hundred men armed and mounted , merely to disperse a few nuns . † The nuns , seeing they were now so near finally quitting their beloved ...
... wall of enclosure , the hills , and all the avenues of approach ; so that there were nearly three hundred men armed and mounted , merely to disperse a few nuns . † The nuns , seeing they were now so near finally quitting their beloved ...
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... walls of the church of Port Royal were blown up with gunpowder , and the timber and car- penter's work torn down , and sold to the best bidder . Truly might it be said of these Harpies , that not content with devouring Jacob , they had ...
... walls of the church of Port Royal were blown up with gunpowder , and the timber and car- penter's work torn down , and sold to the best bidder . Truly might it be said of these Harpies , that not content with devouring Jacob , they had ...
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... wall , though covered with waving nettles and wild flowers , the in- scription yet remained over the portal be- fore entering , " Time is yet before thee , " and , being entered , " Time is for ever be- hind thee . " * Here he seemed ...
... wall , though covered with waving nettles and wild flowers , the in- scription yet remained over the portal be- fore entering , " Time is yet before thee , " and , being entered , " Time is for ever be- hind thee . " * Here he seemed ...
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... walls of the monastery to Chêvreuse . The way , which is ex- ceedingly rough and ill kept , rapidly ascends to a sort of flat or wold , such as those on the tabled hills of Somersetshire . Though by no means unsafe , we could proceed ...
... walls of the monastery to Chêvreuse . The way , which is ex- ceedingly rough and ill kept , rapidly ascends to a sort of flat or wold , such as those on the tabled hills of Somersetshire . Though by no means unsafe , we could proceed ...
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Abbesse amidst amongst Angelique Arnauld Besogne Bishop blessed Blois body burying ground c'est captivity Cardinal Cardinal de Noailles carriage chapter-house charity Chartres Christian church Claude Clem Clemencet consolation continually convent court COURTIAUX d'Argenson death destruction of Port Dieu divine divine grace edifying élus eminent enemies eyes fait faith friends gloire grace hands heart heaven holy hommes hour Ibid Jesus Christ la grace Lambert lay-sister Leonard lives Lord Louis the Fourteenth MADAME DE MAINTENON Madame du Valois MADEMOISELLE ment mercy mérites monastery Mother Angelica Necrol ness never Noailles nuns of Port palace of Versailles Paris peace péché persecution persecutors piety pious poor Port Royal Poulain prayer Prioress prison qu'il recluses religion remains Remicourt replied réprouvés respect Reverend Mother Royal des Champs ruins sacraments sacrifice Scripture sent servants shew side sister soul spirit suffered thee Thomassin thou tion trees truth venerable whilst whole
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