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Page 145
... whole society ; the legislative authority resides in the community . Affairs of moment , relating to particular convents , are deter- mined in conventual chapters ; such as respect the whole order , are considered in general ...
... whole society ; the legislative authority resides in the community . Affairs of moment , relating to particular convents , are deter- mined in conventual chapters ; such as respect the whole order , are considered in general ...
Page 174
... whole affair originated in the court , and that Joan d'Arc was from the very first instructed in the part that she was to act . Pope Pius II . seems to have in- clined to this opinion . 10. But from her examination before the judges ...
... whole affair originated in the court , and that Joan d'Arc was from the very first instructed in the part that she was to act . Pope Pius II . seems to have in- clined to this opinion . 10. But from her examination before the judges ...
Page 208
... whole army was almost totally dispersed , and Edward himself narrowly escaped . 16. The Scottish king , continuing his march , desolated the country with fire and sword , as far as to the very walls of York ; and , having burned the ...
... whole army was almost totally dispersed , and Edward himself narrowly escaped . 16. The Scottish king , continuing his march , desolated the country with fire and sword , as far as to the very walls of York ; and , having burned the ...
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