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Updated: May 13, 2025
The eventful year 1525 was truly a landmark in German history in many ways the year of one of the most accredited exploits of Doctor Faustus, the last mythical hero the progressive races have created; the year in which Martin Luther, the ex-monk, capped his repudiation of Catholicism and all its ways by marrying an ex-nun; the year of the definite victory of Charles V. the German Emperor, over Francis I. the French King, which meant the final assertion of the "Holy Roman Empire" as being a national German institution; and last, but not least, the year of the greatest and the most widespread popular movement Central Europe had yet seen, and the last of the mediæval peasant risings on a large scale.
In all these insane ravings, the demagogue was most ably seconded by the ex-monk. Incessant and unlicensed were the invectives hurled by Peter Dathenus from his pulpit upon William the Silent's head.
The ex-monk and mayor having refused to sell back the parsonage for its original purpose, the parish was obliged to buy a house belonging to a peasant, which adjoined the church.
He'll have to lose a finger," returned Rigou. "I'll tell him how." "Look out, you are taking the upper road!" exclaimed Marie. "I never go by the lower at night," said the ex-monk. "On account of the cross?" said Marie, naively. "That's it, sly-boots," replied her diabolical companion.
George, and you can't very well make use of them to pass the next two or three years without contributing anything. The other objection to your scheme is that you may not get taken at Glastonbury. In any case the Glastonbury people will give the preference to Varsity men, and I'm not sure that they would be very keen on having an ex-monk.
It is your good heart makes you expose yourself in these austere habiliments to the insults of a godless populace." "Yet I cannot very well," replied the ex-monk, "wear a blue coat, like a roisterer at a dance!" "What I mention, Father, about your dress is by way of paying homage to your character and putting you on your guard against the risks you run."
The united fortunes of the Soudrys and the ex-monk, which would come eventually to the attorney, made that young man one of the most important personages of the department.
Once Sophocles, the ex-monk of Mount Athos, so long a Greek professor at Harvard, came in for supper, after the reading was over, and he was leonine too, but of a fierceness that contrasted finely with Longfellow's mildness.
In all these insane ravings, the demagogue was most ably seconded by the ex-monk. Incessant and unlicensed were the invectives hurled by Peter Dathenus from his pulpit upon William the Silent's head.
"The husband of his daughter and his sons may go to law, and end by selling the lead and iron mines to manufacturers, from whom we shall manage to get them back." The chateau just then showed up in profile, as if to defy the ex-monk. "Ah! look at it; in those days they built well," cried Soudry.
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