The Broad Stone of Honour Or the True Sense And Practice of Chivalry volume
The Broad Stone of Honour Or the True Sense And Practice of Chivalry volume
Kenelm Henry Digby
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It is not a study for all the world. Wise heads ! pleasant men, who fancy that, by having put it into popular lan- guage, they have rendered it fit for the people ! Pure ignorance, and confiding perfectly in another, was much more salutary and more learned than this verbal and vain science, nourished with presumption and temerity. " l What wisdom in the devotion of the poor peasants ! See these silent adorers with their beads and chaplets ! There may be signs in all this of our terrestrial cond...ition. " Car c'est Phomme qui croie et qui prie. Je laisse a part les autres arguments qui s'employent a ce subject. Mais a peine me feroit-en accroire, que la veue de nos crucifix et peinture, de ce piteux supplice, que les ornemens et mouvemens ceremonieux de nos Eglises, que les voix accommodees a la devotion de nostre pensee, et cette esmotion des sens n'e- schauffent Fame des peuples d'une passion religieuse de tres-utile effect. " 2 The beads were a sublime book for men in these ages. The Prophet had said, " With desolation is the land made desolate, because there is none that considereth in the heart.
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