Prayers and Meditations on the Life of Christ
Translated by W. Duthoit
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PREFACE
DEVOUT MEDITATIONS ON THE LIFE OF OUR SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST, AND UPON THE BENEFITS WROUGHT BY HIM FOR US, WITH THANKSGIVING THEREFOR
OULDST thou be perfectly cleansed from thy faults;
Wouldst thou be richly endowed with virtues;
Wouldst thou have deep insight into Holy Writ;
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- W. Duthoit's English translation, copied word for word.
- Left out
- Page numbers and running heads from the printed pages, in 12 places
- The library's date slip (“Return on or before”) (2 blocks)
- The Internet Archive's digitization notice (4 blocks)
- The title page and opening pages before chapter 1, in 5 places
- Nihil obstat and Imprimatur (the censor's and archbishop's approval of this edition, not the author's) (4 blocks)
- Printed ornaments and dividers, in 4 places
- Printer's imprint (Chiswick Press) and library marks (4 blocks)
- The printed table of contents (the app makes its own)
- A preface, foreword or afterword, in 4 places
- Closing line “THE END”
- Printer's imprint (Chiswick Press)
- Notes and pages added by translators, editors or publishers, in 2 places
- The library's date-due slip, card number and spine label (21 blocks)
- A speck read as “^” (2 blocks)