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His face, which, as above mentioned, had scorbutic marks, is stated to be 'like a rotten russet apple when it is bruiz'd'; or, like the cover of a warming-pan, 'full of oylet-holes. He is called an 'uglie Pope Bonifacius; also a 'bricklayer; and he is asked why, instead of building chimneys and laying down bricks, he makes 'nothing but railes' 'filthy rotten railes' upon which alone his Muse leans.
Candle is very dear, and your father will never wear his bunda again after to-morrow." "I won't waste the candle, mother. But Pater Bonifácius is coming in to see me after vespers." "What does he want to come at an hour when all sensible folk are in bed?" queried Irma petulantly.
God's work is all that he ever sees: the book of life and death the only one he reads. And because of that simple faith, that sublime ignorance, Elsa found comfort and peace in what Pater Bonifácius said.
Pater Bonifácius sighed in bitter disappointment, Lakatos Pál continued to bemoan his loneliness until he succeeded in persuading himself that he had always loved Andor as his own son, and that the lad's supposed death would presently cause his own.
It is popularly believed among the vulgar that this disease can be transferred to another person, thereby removing it from the first. Of this the Rev. "'I will not kiss thee; then the rot returns To thy own lips again." Bonifacius, Historia Ludicra, has collected all the instances known to classical antiquity of women who had serpent lovers.
Listen then: if you capture this girl, Jurand will give as a ransom for her, not only, Bergow, but all his prisoners, himself and Spychow!" "By Saint Bonifacius' blood shed in Duchum!" exclaimed Brother Godfried; "it would be as you say!" Then they were silent, as if frightened by the boldness and the difficulties of the enterprise.
King Hilderich, who reigned from 523 to 530, a gentle prince and friend of the emperor Justinian, stopped the persecution and recalled the banished. Fulgentius was received back with great joy, and in February, 525, Archbishop Bonifacius held at Carthage a Council once more, at which sixty bishops were present. Africa had still able theologians.
The labors of Bonifacius through Upper and Lower Germany were immense; but he, too, received great material rewards. He was created Archbishop of Mayence, and, upon the death of Willibrod, Bishop of Utrecht. Faithful to his mission, however, he met, heroically, a martyr's death at the hands of the refractory pagans at Dokkum. Thus was Christianity established in the Netherlands.
Presently it became known that the official letter announcing the death had not been quite in order; it was only a rumour but the rumour quickly gained credence, it fitted in with popular sentiment. Pater Bonifácius himself, who had seen the letter, declared that the wording of it was very curt and vague much more curt and vague than such letters usually were.
The labors of Bonifacius through Upper and Lower Germany were immense; but he, too, received great material rewards. He was created Archbishop of Mayence, and, upon the death of Willibrod, Bishop of Utrecht. Faithful to his mission, however, he met, heroically, a martyr's death at the hands of the refractory pagans at Dokkum. Thus was Christianity established in the Netherlands.
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