| Mary Milner - 1847 - 244 Seiten
...burnt, and the ashes thrown into a brook called the Swift. " The Brook," says Fuller, " did convey his ashes into Avon ; Avon, into Severn ; Severn, into the narrow seas ; the seas into the main ocean. Thus are the ashes of Wicliffe the emblem of his doctrine; which doctrine... | |
| Henry CLISSOLD - 1847 - 276 Seiten
...to this day, for the most part of his articles, do remain." "The brook," says Fuller, " did convey his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wicklif are the emblems of his doctrine, which now... | |
| Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - 1848 - 856 Seiten
...us, " to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighbouring brook running hard by. Thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn...the narrow seas, then into the main ocean. And thus thp ashes of Wycliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which is now dispersed all the world over." The... | |
| Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1848 - 638 Seiten
...burned to ashes, and cast into the Swift, a neighboring brook. " Thus," says Fuller, " this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wiclif are the emblem of his doctrine, -which is now... | |
| Manchester district Sunday school assoc - 744 Seiten
...stream that runs by Lutterworth. " This brook," says quaint old Fuller, " did convey his ashes to the Avon ; Avon into Severn ; Severn into the narrow seas, then into the main ocean ; and thus the ashes of Wicklif were the emblems of his doctrine, which is now dispersed all the world over." People were forbidden... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 Seiten
...Fuller, the church historian, in a passage which brings quaintness to the borders of sublimity, ' hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow »cas, they into the main ocean : and thus the ashes of Wicklifle are the emblem of his doctrine, which... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1850 - 490 Seiten
...grave, and burnt them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighbouring brook running hard by. Thus this brook has conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon...thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctine, which now is dispersed all the world over."* — Church History. * The concluding period of... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1850 - 444 Seiten
...grave, and burnt them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighbouring brook, running hard by. Thus this brook has conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now... | |
| 1850 - 654 Seiten
...taken up and burned, and the ashes cast into the Swift, lo use the language of Fuller, "Thus this brook conveyed his ashes into Avon — Avon into Severn — Severn into the narrow seas — they into the main ocean — and thus the ashes of Wicklitfe are the emblem of his doctrine, which... | |
| William Rudder - 1850 - 32 Seiten
...them to ashes, and cast them into Swift, a neighboring brook running hard by. Thus this brook hath conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean. And thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now... | |
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