A DAY IN CAPERNAUM. I. THE LOCALITY. O inland sea of the world is so ^ celebrated as the Lake of Genesaret. The basin which it fills owes its ex...
The Epitome of the Divine InstitutesThe Epitome of the Divine InstitutesAddressed to His Brother Pentadius. The Preface.-The Plan and Purport of the W...
Answer to Eunomius' Second Book(1) Answer to Eunomius' Second Book(1) The first part of my contentions against Eunomius has with God's help been suffi...
Book III.Book III. The two first books formed a complete whole, but it was intimated that there might be more to come when Jerome should have received...
Homily XIV.Homily XIV. Hebrews viii. 1, 2.-Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an High Priest; who is set down on the...
Homily XXVIII.Homily XXVIII. Hebrews xi. 37, 38.-They wandered about in sheep-skins, and goat-skins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented (of whom th...
MILTON MILTON THE POET OF THE REFORMATION In the French Academy, that national Sanhedrin of savants and litterateurs, the custom is for each newly...
Book VI.Book VI. Chapter I.In beginning this our sixth book, we desire, my reverend Ambrosius, to answer in it those accusations which Celsus brings a...
Prolegomena. Prolegomena. I.-Constantine the Great.Chapter I. Life.(1) ?1. Early Years.The Emperor Flavius Valerius Constantinus, surnamed the Great,(...
Book II.Book II. Chapter I. St. Ambrose gives additional rules concerning repentance, and shows that it must not be delayed.1. Although in the former ...
In my Travels, as I walked through many Regions and Countries, it was my chance to happen into that famous Continent of Universe; a very large and s...
In my Travels, as I walked through many Regions and Countries, it was my chance to happen into that famous Continent of Universe; a very large and s...
Book II.Book II. 1. Jerome says that the defenders of Origen are united in a federation of perjury. 2. Jerome's commentaries on Ephesians follow Orige...
Of the Work of Monks.Of the Work of Monks.[De Opere Monachorum.]Translated by Rev. H. Browne, M.a. Of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge; Late Principa...
Book V.Book V.He examines the last part of the epistle of Cyprian to Jubaianus, together with his epistle to Quintus, the letter of the African synod ...
Book IV.Book IV.-------- Preface.1. By transmitting to thee, my very dear friend, this fourth book of the work which is [entitled] The Detection and R...
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Lord Macaulay defines wit as the power of perceiving analogies between things which appear to have nothing in common. We ought ...
A COLLECTION OF LETTERS, WRITTEN TO SEVERAL PERSONS OF HONOUR. Letter I. To my good Friend G. H*. Sir, The little business which you left in my...
Appendix to the Works of Hippolytus. Appendix to the Works of Hippolytus. Containing Dubious and Spurious Pieces.A discourse(1) by the most blessed Hi...
Chapter?5We have in the gospels a faithful record of all that Jesus began both to do and to teach, Acts.?1:1 . These two are interwoven, because what ...