This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1881 Excerpt: ...have been told so in the Scripture." "And yet, kinsman, I see you wear the rosary round your neck still, as one who would say, ' See, here, --for every prayer I offer to God, I put up five or ten, as it may be, to the queen of heaven, ' as the priests call the mortal mother of our Lord." "Oh, content you, Master Browne ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1881 Excerpt: ...have been told so in the Scripture." "And yet, kinsman, I see you wear the rosary round your neck still, as one who would say, ' See, here, --for every prayer I offer to God, I put up five or ten, as it may be, to the queen of heaven, ' as the priests call the mortal mother of our Lord." "Oh, content you, Master Browne," replied Hunne, in some little confusion. "I say no Ave-Marias, though I wear the beads, which I toust is no sin, seeing they be but harmless pieces of wood; for I would not that my neighbours and others should think me other than a good Catholic. Yet I can but wish for the time when each man may walk according to his light, without having occasion to hide his thoughts for safety." "That will not be in our day, kinsman; and I like not these badges of our spiritual serfdom. Yet I will not blame you for your prudent care, seeing that were we openly to proclaim ourselves Lollards, our time would be short, --as, indeed, I still think mine is like to be." "Still harping on that string, John? Methinks you should change it to a more hopeful note, seeing that you have been now these four years since I first knew you kept in peace and quiet." "Much to my own wonder," said the Kentish man; "only that I sometimes fear that I have been too compliant with my dear wife's fears, --ay, and even my own cowardly thoughts, too, --and so have bought my present safety at too dear a price." "I think you traduce yourself, John," said Master Hunne. "Judge if I do, when I tell you that, though I deem the worship of the church in some sort idolatrous, and in some parts a solemn mummery, yet I go once or twice in the month, and seem to join in it, lest my absence should be noted, and ...
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