Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 410
that the Roman tonguereached the solitude of thecloister, and the beautiful lite-rature of the ancient classics,which had for centuries beenrelegated to the dust of themonastic libraries, once moresaw the light, and lent the aidof all its charms to combat theinvasion of the vulgar idiomwhich the… … Fig. 252.—Reliquary of the Holy Thorn, preserved in theConvent of the Augustine Sisters at Arras.—Carvedhrasswork of the Thirteenth Century. 3*b THE RELIGIOUS ORDERS.
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