Blackfriars; Or, the Monks of Old; a Romantic Chronicle 1
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"' said Dan Theodulph ; and the cellarer departed without a word, albeit he made the usual con- ventual reverence. " A sweet invitation to a confidence truly," said Cromwell, with a smile, as the cellarer bowed himself out of the chamber. " But, many, it is well ; for I have occasion to leai'n of thee certain things, which one so well bosomed in the monastery secrets and the monkish cabala as thou canst assui'e me of." 156 BLACKFRIARS ; " Thou mayest be certain of my compliance in all matters,"... said the sub-prior, humbly. '^ But we poor monks have much reason to dread thee, Master Secretary, sithence thou hast so busily bestirred thyself, and with his Grace's evident approval, against our institu- tions, betrothed though they be so rivetedly to Almighty God and our Blessed Lady. Methinks the lord legate purposes the destruction of the monasteries of England, and hath all-nigh made a havoc-beginning in abbatial Westminster." " Thou art not altogether in the right there, Dan Priest, I trow," said Cromwell, with a secret smile.
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