Volume 2

Gesta Romanorum, or, entertaining stories invented by the monks as a fire-side recreation; and commonly applied in their discourses from the pulpit / translated by Charles Swan.

Date:
1871
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Gesta Romanorum, or, entertaining stories invented by the monks as a fire-side recreation; and commonly applied in their discourses from the pulpit / translated by Charles Swan. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TALE PAGE XII. Of Christ, who died that we might live 46 XIII. Of the Inheritance and Joy of a faithful Soul 48 XIV. Of the Soul, which being infected with the Leprosy of Sin, cannot recover its ancient Beauty, except by penitential Sighs and Tears .. 49 XV. Of Christ, who restored our heavenly Inheritance '. 52 XVI. Of the Life present, which is a Life of Bemission and G-race 53 XVIL Of Death 55 XYIII. Of conciliating Grod whilst we have Opportunity 56 XIX. Of Christ’s manlv Contest and Yic- tory 57 XX. Of Christ, who is long-suffering and merciful 60 XXI. Of worldly Evil and Distress 62 XXII. Of the Transgressions and AYounds of the Soul 65 XXIII. Of doing all Things with Concord and Eorethought 70 XXIY. Of the Bemembrance of Benefits.. 77 XXY. Of the Yicissitude of every Thing good, and especially of a right Judgment SO