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Specimens of English literature from the 'Ploughmans crede' to the ...

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XVI. WILLIAM TYNDALE. 42983. As <strong>the</strong> pye, See,, as <strong>the</strong> pie and parrot speak <strong>the</strong>y know not what,A parrot was also called a papingo.89. Patter, repeat over and over again. So in Pierce <strong>the</strong> Ploughman'sCrede, 1. 6.91. Sherch, search; see John v. 39.95, Sherched, searched; see Acts xvii. 11.104. Christ saith ; Luke xxi. 8.108. Ayenst-Christ, an Anglicised form oi Antichrist.115. Christ saith ; Matt. vii. 16, 20.119, Severall, separate, different.141. One person, i. e. one man a parson.1 46. Set in, introduce, employ in his place.147. Dome, dumb, i.e. inefficacious. Cf. ' dumb dogs,* Isaiah Ivi. 10.148. Polleth on his parte, cheats or robs on his own account.149. Masse-peny, money for saying mass.Trentall, money for thirty masses.161. Saynt hierom, St. Jerome, who translated <strong>the</strong> Scriptures in<strong>to</strong> Latin.He died a.d. 420. His translation is known as <strong>the</strong> Vulgate version.164. Not so rude, not rude in such a degree as that in which <strong>the</strong>y arefalse liars. This idiomatic sentence is <strong>of</strong> unsurpassable vigour.171. Seke a compasse, go round about; cf. Acts xxviii. 13.1 79. Whe<strong>the</strong>r <strong>the</strong> translation <strong>of</strong> parts <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Bible in<strong>to</strong> Anglo-Saxonwas made by <strong>the</strong> direction <strong>of</strong> ^.Ifred or yL<strong>the</strong>lstan is uncertain ; but MSS.<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Psalms, Gospels, and part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Old Testament stillexist.185. Holdeth this doc<strong>to</strong>ure, i. e. holds this doc<strong>to</strong>r's opinion <strong>to</strong> be correct.187. Dn7is, Duns Scotus, schoolman; died a.d. 1308.1274.Tho7nas, St. Thomas Aquinas, called <strong>the</strong> Angelic Doc<strong>to</strong>r ; died a.d.Bonavefttnre, St. Bonaventure, cardinal, called <strong>the</strong> Seraphic Doc<strong>to</strong>rdied A.D. 1274.188. Hales, Alexander Hales, called <strong>the</strong> Infallible Doc<strong>to</strong>r; died a.d. i 245.Raymonde, St. Raymond de Pegnafort, a Spanish Dominican;died a.d. 1275.Lyre, Nicolas de Lyra, biblical commenta<strong>to</strong>r; died a.d. 1340.189. Gorran, Nicholas de Gorran, French divine; died a.d. 1295. For'gorraw ' in <strong>the</strong> text, read ' gorraw.'Hugo, Hugh deSt. Vic<strong>to</strong>r, divine; died about a.d. 1141.(The foregoing dates are <strong>from</strong> Hole's Brief Biographical Dictionary.)210. Da wzw^, condemn. Aloive, approwe.221. Fer, ere, before. St. Augustine <strong>of</strong> Hippo was born a.d. 354, diedA.D. 430.Origen preceded him by nearly two hundred years,225. Philcrutia, (piXavTia, means properly S(?//-/oi/e, or self-regard.

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