The Love Letters of Abelard and HeloiseJ. M. Dent and Company, 1908 - 132 pages |
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Page 45
... torments me . I flattered myself that when I should see you no more you would rest in my memory without troubling my mind ; that Brit- tany and the sea would suggest other thoughts ; that my fasts and studies would by degrees delete you ...
... torments me . I flattered myself that when I should see you no more you would rest in my memory without troubling my mind ; that Brit- tany and the sea would suggest other thoughts ; that my fasts and studies would by degrees delete you ...
Page 59
... , when you have finished this mortal life , to be buried near me . Your cold ashes need then fear nothing , and my tomb shall be the more rich and renowned . torments LETTER IV Heloise to Abelard To Abelard her well ABELARD TO HELOISE 59.
... , when you have finished this mortal life , to be buried near me . Your cold ashes need then fear nothing , and my tomb shall be the more rich and renowned . torments LETTER IV Heloise to Abelard To Abelard her well ABELARD TO HELOISE 59.
Page 60
Peter Abelard. torments LETTER IV Heloise to Abelard To Abelard her well - beloved in Christ Jesus , from Heloise his well - beloved in the same Christ Jesus . Ingenious I READ the letter I received from you with great impatience in ...
Peter Abelard. torments LETTER IV Heloise to Abelard To Abelard her well - beloved in Christ Jesus , from Heloise his well - beloved in the same Christ Jesus . Ingenious I READ the letter I received from you with great impatience in ...
Page 61
... torments to which you were going to deliver me ? Heaven , severe as it has been to me , is not so insensible as to permit me to live one moment after you . Life without Abelard were an insupportable punishment , and death a most ...
... torments to which you were going to deliver me ? Heaven , severe as it has been to me , is not so insensible as to permit me to live one moment after you . Life without Abelard were an insupportable punishment , and death a most ...
Page 64
... torments heaped on me , dost thou fear that such a final stroke would deliver me from all other ills ? Therefore thou preservest me from death in order to make me die daily . Was ever Dear Abelard , pity my despair ! any being so ...
... torments heaped on me , dost thou fear that such a final stroke would deliver me from all other ills ? Therefore thou preservest me from death in order to make me die daily . Was ever Dear Abelard , pity my despair ! any being so ...
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