10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLOISTERER»
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five centuries of religion
And, certainly, we could not trace the whole lesson of these remarkable statistics
to such causes without taking the lowest possible view of conventual discipline ;
we should thus ascribe the humble cloisterer's cleaner bill to mere lack of ...
2
A Courswe of English Pioetery
60 And rage he could, as it were right a whelp, In love-days there could he
muchel help, For there he was not like a cloisterer, With a threadbare cope, as is
a poor scholer, But he was like a master, or a pope. 65 Of double worsted was his
...
The parish clerk, amorous Absalom, who was still woebegone with love for Alison
, had been that Monday to Oseney with a group of people, merrymaking and
having fun, and had secretly asked a cloisterer there about John, the carpenter.
4
Medieval Panorama: The English Scene from Conquest to ...
He depicts the cloisterer who finds that ordinary fare gives him indigestion or
headache; and, again, the ascetic who tries to feed more plainly than his fellows.
Some "seek after new and unwonted sorts of food, so that oftentimes, for the sake
of ...
He'd give aid As arbitrator upon settling—days, For there he was not like some
cloisterer With threadbare cape, like any poor scholar, But like a Master of Arts, or
the Pope! Of the best double—worsted was his cloak, And bulging like a bell ...
6
Rewriting Chaucer: culture, authority, and the idea of the ...
Unlike the standard reading: "And axed upon cas a cloisterer" (RC A 3661), the
Leicester Abbey scribe rewrites the line and specifies a canon cloisterer (fol. 56v)
: 'And axed of A Chanoune cloystere." The variant reading of "cloisterer" to ...
Thomas Augustine Prendergast, Barbara Kline, 1999
7
A Companion to Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
In addition to taking money for hearing confessions, the Friar has a side business
selling "knives / And pins" (I, A, 233-234) like a traveling salesman. Because he
dresses very well, "not like a cloisterer/ With a threadbare cope, like a poor ...
8
The Complete Poetry and Prose of Geoffrey Chaucer
This parissh clerk, this amorous Absolon, That is for love alwey so wobigon,
Upon the Monday was at Oseneye With compaignye, hym to disporte° and pleye,
3660 And axed° upon cas° a cloisterer° Ful prively afterJohn the carpenter. And
he ...
Mark Allen, John Fisher, 2011
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A Complete Concordance to the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
clotted l:clothered[l] A. KN 2745 The clothered blood, for any lechecraft, cloisterer
— 'cloistrer n. cloistre n. [ <MED>; <OED> s.v. cloister sb.] cloister, enclosed place
; monastery or convent 7: cloistre[2], cloistres[l], cloystre[4] A. GP 181 This is ...
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British Monachism: Or, Manners and Customs of the Monks and ...
... Thus you will not be lethargick, Nec in potu vinolentus, Nor vinolent in your
drink, Nec vocabis fabulis, Nor waste your time in gossiping ; Nimis est
periculosum It is too dangerous Esse claustralem verbosum, For a cloisterer to be
verbose, ...
Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, 1843
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