| George W. Redway - 1886 - 308 strani
...and example, excellent in his preaching, but still more so in his works. He was a doctrine to all, a guide to the religious, a life to the poor, a support...protection to widows, a father to the fatherless, a rule to monks, and a model to teachers; becoming all to all, that so he might gain all to God." In this history... | |
| Christina Georgina Rossetti - 1886 - 374 strani
...pattern. Study his portrait as handed down to us by Giraldus Cambrensis (I quote at second hand) : — " He was a doctrine to his hearers, a guide to the religious, a light to the poor, a support to the orphans, a protection to widows, a father to the fatherless, a... | |
| 1894 - 832 strani
...pattern to all, ever instructing by word and example, excellent in preaching, more so in works. He was a guide to the religious, a life to the poor, a support to the orphan, a protection to the widow, a father to the fatherless, a model to teachers, becoming all... | |
| Charles Henry Robinson - 1917 - 678 strani
...as "Angulus remotissimus, written about 200 years before the terra saxosasterilisiiifecunda." Itin. the religious, a life to the poor, a support to orphans,...protection to widows, a father to the fatherless, a rule to monks, and a model to teachers, becoming all to all, that so he might gain all to God." The wear- From... | |
| Richard Fletcher, Charles Henry Robinson - 1917 - 682 strani
...as "Angulus remotissimus, written about 200 years before the terra saxosasterilisiufecunda." Itin. the religious, a life to the poor, a support to orphans,...protection to widows, a father to the fatherless, a rule to monks, and a model to teachers, becoming all to all, that so he might gain all to God." The wear- From... | |
| 1906 - 566 strani
...sacrifice of Christ. But to all of them. Father David, as if placed on a lofty eminence was a mirror and pattern of life. He informed them by words, and he...to the religious, a life to the poor, a support to the orphans, a protection to widows, a father to the fatherless, a rule to the monks, a path to seculars,... | |
| 1903 - 602 strani
...many accomplishments. The historian Giraldus concisely says of him : "He was a doctrine to all — a guide to the religious, a life to the poor, a support to orphans, a rule to monks and a model to teachers." Nineteen churches in different parts of the kingdom have been... | |
| 1886 - 306 strani
...and example, excellent in his preaching, but still more so in his works. He was a doctrine to all, a guide to the religious, a life to the poor, a support...to widows, a father to the fatherless, a rule to- monks, and a model to teachers ; becoming all to all, that so he might gain all to God." In this history... | |
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