 | 1849 - 604 sayfa
...observed the belt of cultivated land continually encroaching on the adjacent forest ; and the passer by might trace to the toils of these mute workmen the...shelter of ecclesiastical privileges which even the Vandal and the Ostrogoth regarded with respect. Our own annual agricultural meetings, with their implements... | |
 | 1849 - 606 sayfa
...monastic workshop might be observed the belt of cultivated land continually encroaching on the adjacent forest ; and the passerby might trace to the toils...shelter of ecclesiastical privileges which even the Vandal and the Ostrogoth regarded with respect. Our own annual agricultural meetings, with their implements... | |
 | 1849 - 588 sayfa
...monastic workshop might be observed the belt of cultivated land continually encroaching on the adjacent forest ; and the passerby might trace to the toils...shelter of ecclesiastical privileges which even the Vandal and the Ostrogoth regarded with respect. Our own annual agricultural meetings, with their implements... | |
 | William Wilberforce Morrell - 1867 - 416 sayfa
...continually encroaching on the adjacent forest ; and the passer by might trace to the toils of those mute workmen the opening of roads, the draining of marshes, the herds grazing, and the harvest waving in security, under the shelter of ecclesiastical privileges which were ever regarded... | |
 | 1888 - 920 sayfa
...monastic workshop might be observed the belt of cultivated land, continually encroaching on the adjacent forest, and the passer-by might trace to the toils...the draining of marshes, the herds grazing, and the harvest waving in security under the shelter of ecclesiastical privilege."* For these hard labours... | |
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... as the convent bell, sounding the hours of primes or nones or vespers, summoned them to join in spirit, even when they could not repair in person, to those sacred offices. Around the monastic workshop might be observed the belt of cultivated land... 