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1081 History of the Reformation, vol. 4, p. 601.1 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… the ringing of the bells, whose noise was such that one might have said all hell was busy pulling them. “In fact,” says another herald of the Gospel, Jacques Camralis …

1082 History of the Reformation, vol. 4, p. 660.6 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… -bell ringing from every steeple—the people running to arms—the noise of swords and guns—the sound of trumpets and of drums, combined with the roaring of the …

1083 History of the Reformation, vol. 4, p. 675.1 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… , the ringing of bells, had long resounded on the banks of their lakes, and even to their highest valleys. Now the noise was less, but the effect greater. The Five …

1084 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 725.1 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… a ring fixed in the wall. They then placed his cap on his head, and hastily quitted the cell.” Immediately after, the conscience-stricken Charles Joseph got on …

1085 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 725.2 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… the ring was too high for the poor victim to reach it,—that the body bore marks of violence—and that traces of blood were to be seen in the cell: “Wherefore all we …

1086 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 758.5 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… a ring to Wolsey. “I am sorry,” he said as he drew it from his finger, “that I cannot present it to his eminence in person.” Clement moreover conferred on him the quality …

1087 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 777.3 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… silver ring on Anthony’s finger, with the initials A.D. “Show me that,” said the prior. Dalaber gave him the ring, and the prior believing it to be of solid gold, put …

1088 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 790.7 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… her rings. But Anne, who would not be the king’s mistress, refused also to be his wife. The glory of a crown could not dazzle her, said Wyatt, and two motives in particular …

1089 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 827.1 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… the ring of the fisherman used by that pontiff.—Moreover, you will inform the pope that it is proposed to set a certain greyfriar, named De Angelis, in his place …

1090 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 854.2 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… this ring as a token of his confidence.” Wolsey received it with a trembling hand: it was that which the king was in the habit of sending on important occasions …

1091 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 854.4 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… gold ring, and the executioner the next with a rope. Gloomy and dejected, he remained seated in his lonely apartments. On a sudden he would rise from his seat …

1092 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 857.2 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… his ring and gave it to Cromwell, declaring that he took him into his service, and soon after made him a member of his privy council. England, we may say, was now …

1093 History of the Reformation, vol. 5, p. 864.6 (Jean-Henri Merle D'aubigné)

… a ring, and Anne, at the king’s desire, added the tablet of gold that hung at her girdle. The delighted cardinal placed the presents on his bed, and as he gazed on …

1094 The History of the Waldenses, p. 9.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… a ring of white peaks encircling it above. This was the inner sanctuary of the Waldensian temple. The rest of Italy had turned aside to idols, the Waldensian …

1095 The History of the Waldenses, p. 118.3 (James Aitken Wylie)

… bells ring? Lo! from every street and piazza eager crowds rush forth, and uniting in one overwhelming and surging stream, they are seen rolling across the Bridge …

1096 The History of the Waldenses, p. 149.1 (James Aitken Wylie)

… , and ringing with execrations and blasphemies. To this cave many of the Vaudois fled on occasion of the great massacre. But, alas! thither the persecutor tracked …

1097 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 7.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… cups, rings and other workmanship of precious metals; glass, silks, fine linen, woollen stuffs, purple, and costly hangings; essences, ointments, and perfumes …

1098 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 29.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… the Ring of Polycrates, but of two somewhat kindred Jewish Haggadahs. They are both intended to glorify the Jewish mode of Sabbath observance. One of them …

1099 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 202.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… finger-ring for his hand, and the sandals for his unshod feet, would indicate the son of the house. And to mark this still further, the servants were not only to …

1100 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 136.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… the ring of the thirty silver pieces as they fell on the marble pavement of the Temple, rang it ever in his soul, I have betrayed innocent blood! Even if Judas …