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English monastic life (1904)

Gasquet, Francis Aidan, 1846-1929 · London : Methuen · leaf 161

An illustration from English monastic life, 1904, leaf 161
him and had takentheir places, when he gave the signal for the tolling of thebell to cease, and then himself entered and took up hisposition in the stall next to the gate of the choir. At the coming of the superior all rose from their knees,returned his salutation, and at once bowed down for… … FRANCISCANS IN CHOIR THE DAILY LIFE 113 psalms. Great importance was always attached to therecitation of these psalms, and all the obedientiaries werebound to be present, except the guest-master when hisduty to any stranger took him away, or the cantor ona day when any proper Lessons had to be read…

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