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Updated: May 28, 2025
Young men fasted and did penance, recited the hours of the Roman Breviary, and confessed their sins to Dr. Pusey. Nor was the movement confined to Oxford; it spread in widening circles through the parishes of England; the dormant devotion of the country was suddenly aroused. The new strange notion of taking Christianity literally was delightful to earnest minds; but it was also alarming.
He soon, however, had a foretaste of the affliction in store for him; for, when he opened his breviary and began to mutter his morning devotion, his new companions gathered about him with faces that betrayed their superstitious terror, and gave him to understand that his book was a bad spirit with which he must hold no more converse.
"Emile," Raphael's neighbor called eagerly to the speaker, "on my honor, but for the revolution of July I would have taken orders, and gone off down into the country somewhere to lead the life of an animal, and " "And you would have read your breviary through every day." "Yes." "You are a coxcomb!" "Why, we read the newspapers as it is!" "Not bad that, for a journalist!
After him came the devout Padre Jose, bearing his breviary and cross, with a black serapa thrown around his shoulders; while on either side trotted a dusky convert, anxious to show a proper sense of his regeneration by acting as guide into the wilds of his heathen brethren.
She watched the placid-looking passengers, the idle loungers at the cafes; did they know what pain was? Did they know that death was sure? Presently she found herself in a second-class carriage, wedged in between her father and a heavy-featured priest; who diligently read a little dogs-eared breviary.
"And well aimed, monk," added Wilkin Flammock; "I think thou knowest more than is in thy breviary." "Care not thou for that," said the father; "and now that thou seest I can work an engine, and that the Welsh knaves seem something low in stomach, what think'st thou of our estate?"
His breviary takes up all his time. Arrived at New York, Pere Francois leaves for San Francisco several days in advance of the others. It is singular that he goes no farther than Sacramento. The legislature is about to assemble. Joseph Woods, as State senator, is launched in political life. The robust miner laughs when he is asked why he accepts these cheap honors.
As to obedience, He never ceased from practising it from His birth to His death on the cross. Place your hopes in the Lord, He will guide and assist you. Take our rule with you, and a breviary, in order that you may be punctual in saying the Divine Office, and be always submissive to Brother Vidal, your superior.
Towards midnight, when all was still, he opened the locked drawer which held for him the few things which symbolised and summed up his past a portrait of Lucy, by the river under the trees, taken by a travelling photographer, not more than six weeks before her death a little collection of pictures of Sandy from babyhood onwards Louie's breviary his father's dying letter a book which had belonged to Ancrum, his vanished friend.
The Breviary of Urban VIII. is the lineal descendant of the Breviary of Innocent III. And the latter in its turn is the legitimate descendant of the Roman canonical Office, as it was celebrated in the basilica of St. The Roman Breviary is excellent, firstly, in itself; and, secondly, in comparison with all other breviaries.
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