United States Catholic Historical Magazine, Volumen1

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United States Catholic Historical Society., 1887
[Vol. 2, no. 8] is a monograph with title: The history of ancient Vinland, by Thormod Torfason. Translated from the Latin of 1705, by Prof. Charles G. Herbermann ... with an introduction by J. G. Shea. 1888. 83 p.

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Página 81 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, So that I come again to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Página 447 - DO not keep the alabaster boxes of your love and tenderness sealed up until your friends are dead. Fill their lives with sweetness. Speak approving, cheering words while their ears can hear them, and while their hearts can be thrilled and made happier by them.
Página 175 - How is the gold become dim ! how is the most fine gold changed ! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street. The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter...
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