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1 10, 35-54| 10.35.54 To this is added another
2 10, 35-55| 10.35.55 But by this may more evidently
3 10, 35-56| 10.35.56 In this so vast wilderness,
4 10, 35-57| 10.35.57 Notwithstanding, in how
5 10, 36-58| 10.36.58 Shall we then account this
6 10, 36-59| 10.36.59 To wish, namely, to be feared
7 10, 37-60| 10.37.60 By these temptations we
8 10, 37-61| 10.37.61 What then do I confess unto
9 10, 37-62| 10.37.62 Behold, in Thee, O Truth,
10 10, 38-63| 10.38.63 I am poor and needy; yet
11 10, 38-64| 10.39.64 Within also, within is another
12 10, 40-65| 10.40.65 Where hast Thou not walked
13 10, 41-66| 10.41.66 Thus then have I considered
14 10, 42-67| 10.42.67 Whom could I find to reconcile
15 10, 43-68| 10.43.68 But the true Mediator, Whom
16 10, 43-69| 10.43.69 How hast Thou loved us,
17 10, 43-70| 10.43.70 Affrighted with my sins
18 10, 37-60| must we live ill, yea so abandonedly and atrociously, that no
19 7, 18-24| of our clay, whereby to abase from themselves such as
20 13, 26-39| content. I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound;
21 1, 18-28| solecism, being censured, were abashed; but when in rich and adomed
22 7, 8-12 | medicining was my swelling abated, and the troubled and bedimmed
23 4, 16-24| peace, and in viciousness I abhorred discord; in the first I
24 11, 8-10 | Beginning, because unless It abided, there should not, when
25 2, 3-5 | studies' sake? For many far abler citizens did no such thing
26 5, 9-16 | things in Christ, nor had He abolished by His Cross the enmity
27 1, 6-7 | willingly gave me what they abounded with from Thee. For this
28 11, 15-20| could be called long, is abridged to the length scarce of
29 12, 4-4 | can be found nearer to an absolute formlessness, than earth
30 9, 10-25| and this one ravish, and absorb, and wrap up its beholder
31 6, 2-2 | diluted according to her own abstemious habits, which for courtesy
32 10, 31-46| endued with an admirable abstinence, was not polluted by feeding
33 6, 1 | then we were too weak by abstract reasonings to find out truth:
34 5, 5-8 | understanding he had in the other abstruser things. For he would not
35 12, 29-40| then formed, there is no absurdity, if he be but qualified
36 12, 2-2 | these great bodies, may not absurdly be called earth, to that
37 6, 11-18| thing! O you great men, ye Academicians, it is true then, that no
38 6, 12-21| cherished wisdom, and served God acceptably, and retained their friends,
39 8, 4-9 | persons of the rich should be accepted before the poor, or the
40 10, 37-60| praise useth and ought to accompany a good life and good works,
41 8, 8-20 | the soul obeyed itself to accomplish in the will alone this its
42 9, 10-26| hopes in this world are accomplished. One thing there was for
43 9, 9-20 | meekness, that she of her own accord discovered to her son the
44 8, 3-8 | This law holds in foul and accursed joy; this in permitted and
45 5, 10-18| loved to excuse it, and to accuse I know not what other thing,
46 9, 13-36| and seized by the crafty accuser: but she will answer that
47 10, 15-23| present with me, when nothing aches: yet unless its image were
48 11, 23-30| stood still, till he could achieve his victorious battle, the
49 7, 19-25| they were written truly, I acknowledged a perfect man to be in Christ;
50 4, 3-5 | For having become more acquainted with him, and hanging assiduously
51 1, 13-22| whatever my soul will, and acquiesce in the condemnation of my
52 5, 6-11 | practised in speaking, he acquired a certain eloquence, which
53 3, 2-4 | personated misery, that acting best pleased me, and attracted
54 4, 15-22| be commended or loved, as actors are (though I myself did
55 4, 17-30| quickness of understanding, and acuteness in discerning, is Thy gift:
56 12, 29-40| singing, and subsequently adapt or fashion them into the
57 3, 7-13 | one ignorant of what were adapted to each part should cover
58 9, 9-21 | things said in anger, but add withal things never spoken,
59 9, 11-28| things divine) to have this addition to that happiness, and to
60 10, 40-65| Thee. And sometimes Thou admittest me to an affection, very
61 10, 35-57| infirmity didst speedily admonish me either through the sight
62 1, 18-28| abashed; but when in rich and adomed and well-ordered discourse
63 8, 2-3 | Rome once conquered, now adored, all which the aged Victorinus
64 5, 6-10 | and unwholesome food; and adorned or unadorned phrases as
65 13, 32-47| corporeal creature; and in the adorning of these parts, whereof
66 1, 16-25| Jove the thunderer and the adulterer? both, doubtless, he could
67 5, 12-22| recallest, and forgivest the adulteress soul of man, when she returns
68 4, 8-13 | protracted lie, by whose adulterous stimulus, our soul, which
69 5, 7-13 | whereby I had purposed to advance in that sect, upon knowledge
70 8, 6-13 | to this by any desire of advantage (for he might have made
71 10, 36-59| loved and feared of men, the adversary of our true blessedness
72 2, 3-7 | These seemed to me womanish advices, which I should blush to
73 10, 34-51| good, not they. And these affect me, waking, the whole day,
74 13, 21-30| avoiding what it dies by affecting. Contain yourselves from
75 7, 5-8 | talents; the first vehemently affirming, and the latter often (though
76 13, 26-40| did communicate with my affliction. Hereat he rejoiceth, hereon
77 13, 25-38| some trees, which did not afford him the fruit due unto him,
78 12, 30-41| that the words of Thy Book affright them not, delivering high
79 12, 8-8 | whereof is the invisible earth aforesaid, are varied and turned. ~ ~
80 9, 2-4 | for the covetousness which aforetime bore a part of this heavy
81 8, 6-14 | countryman so far as being an African, in high office in the Emperor'
82 11, 31-41| past, nothing to come in after-ages, is any more hidden from
83 10, 31-47| all, and never touching it afterward, as I could of concubinage.
84 8, 6-15 | of those whom they style agents for the public affairs.
85 10, 11-18| to each other as ago and agito, facio and factito. But
86 9, 3-5 | Thy flock, we should be agonised with intolerable sorrow.
87 4, 3-5 | proconsular hand put the Agonistic garland upon my distempered
88 5, 8-15 | weep and wail, and by this agony there appeared in her the
89 4, 3-5 | oftentimes fell out, wondrously agreeable to the present business:
90 10, 42-67| their breasts, and so by the agreement of their heart, drew unto
91 7, 17-23| or terrestrial; and what aided me in judging soundly on
92 8, 8-19 | turned upon Alypius. "What ails us?" I exclaim: "what is
93 8, 6-15 | these labours of ours? what aim we at? what serve we for?
94 8, 2-5 | through bashfulness to be alarmed) to make his profession
95 10, 33-50| of Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, who made the reader of
96 10, 14-21| is to imagine these to be alike; and yet are they not utterly
97 1, 1-4 | incomprehensible; unchangeable, yet all-changing; never new, never old; all-renewing,
98 2, 10-18| shall do excellently in the All-Excellent. I sank away from Thee,
99 7, 5-7 | and not rather by the same All-mightiness cause it not to be at all?
100 1, 6-9 | me, Thy suppliant; say, all-pitying, to me, Thy pitiable one;
101 1, 1-4 | all-changing; never new, never old; all-renewing, and bringing age upon the
102 13, 4-5 | unchangeable will, in itself all-sufficient for itself, was borne upon
103 11, 13-15| Almighty and All-creating and All-supporting, Maker of heaven and earth,
104 13, 18-23| dost Thou speak to us, our All-wise God, in Thy Book, Thy firmament;
105 1, 7-11 | nurses tell you that they allay these things by I know not
106 8, 10-24| conflicting wills, nor do they yet allege that there are so many divers
107 13, 24-37| the things themselves, not allegorically, but properly, then does
108 3, 4-7 | purchasing with my mother's allowances, in that my nineteenth year,
109 13, 23-34| spiritual man judgeth also by allowing of what is right, and disallowing
110 8, 11-27| relaxedly, gay, honestly alluring me to come and doubt not;
111 13, 23-34| lives of the faithful; their alms, as it were the earth bringing
112 5, 9-17 | sober widow, so frequent in almsdeeds, so full of duty and service
113 12, 19-28| cannot be subject to the alteration of times. It is true, that
114 8, 3-8 | things thus ebbs and flows alternately displeased and reconciled?
115 11, 27-35| verse of eight syllables alternates between short and long syllables.
116 11, 31-41| wonderful, and fearfully amazing; in that nothing past, nothing
117 10, 36-59| thunderest down upon the ambitions of the world, and the foundations
118 6, 6-9 | but yet I with those my ambitious designs was seeking one
119 9, 7-16 | honour translated to the Ambrosian Basilica, not only they
120 6, 7-12 | Sacrament; and that his amendment might plainly be attributed
121 9, 9-19 | her, making her reverently amiable, and admirable unto her
122 6, 8-13 | and resisting, into the Amphitheatre, during these cruel and
123 6, 14-24| great weight, because his ample estate far exceeded any
124 10, 6-9 | his inhabitants answered, "Anaximenes was deceived, I am not God. "
125 3, 1-1 | suspicions, and fears, and angers, and quarrels. ~ ~
126 2, 6-12 | memory, and senses, and animal life of man; nor yet as
127 6, 2-2 | and for these, as it were, anniversary funeral solemnities did
128 13, 36-51| may the voice of Thy Book announce beforehand unto us, that
129 6, 3-3 | that any who came should be announced to him), we saw him thus
130 13, 15-18| up and learn Thy mercy, announcing in time Thee Who madest
131 10, 35-55| for the sake of suffering annoyance, but out of the lust of
132 6, 14-24| had settled also that two annual officers, as it were, should
133 7, 8-12 | my mind, by the smarting anointings of healthful sorrows, was
134 2, 1 | sense hath his proper object answerably tempered. Wordly honour
135 11, 12-14| gain praise for one who answereth false things. But I say
136 12, 17-25| understood corporeal matter, antecedent to its being qualified by
137 9, 2-3 | vintage which I wished to anticipate, would talk much of me,
138 6, 1-1 | was in, through which she anticipated most confidently that I
139 2, 3-6 | youthfulness, he, as already hence anticipating his descendants, gladly
140 8, 2-3 | people with the love of - Anubis, barking Deity, and all
141 7, 7-11 | settled in my mind, I sought anxiously "whence was evil?" What
142 7, 19-25| this was the error of the Apollinarian heretics, he joyed in and
143 3, 4-8 | light of my heart, knowest) Apostolic Scripture was not known
144 13, 33-48| evening, part secretly, part apparently; for they were made of nothing,
145 1, 16-26| sober judge to whom we may appeal. Yet, O my God (in whose
146 10, 6-10 | their voice (i.e., their appearance), if one man only sees,
147 10, 6-10 | another way to that, but appearing the same way to both, it
148 3, 2-2 | but only to grieve: and he applauds the actor of these fictions
149 4, 1-1 | down even to theatrical applauses, and poetic prizes, and
150 11, 27-35| how, measuring, shall I apply it to the long, that I may
151 1, 16-26| forum, within sight of laws appointing a salary beside the scholar'
152 10, 4-5 | My good deeds are Thine appointments, and Thy gifts; my evil
153 3, 7-14 | every thing at once, but apportioned and enjoined what was fit
154 6, 9-15 | young as to be likely, not apprehending any harm to his master,
155 11, 5-7 | makes any thing; Thou the apprehension whereby to take in his art,
156 8, 11-25| than I was, the nearer it approached me, the greater horror did
157 10, 37-61| Yet fain would I that the approbation of another should not even
158 10, 11-18| factito. But the mind hath appropriated to itself this word (cogitation),
159 10, 10-17| recognised them in mine; and approving them for true, I commended
160 12, 24-33| truly, and expressed it aptly. ~ ~
161 13, 24-37| benediction to the offspring of aquatic animals and man only); then
162 10, 12-19| I have seen the lines of architects, the very finest, like a
163 8, 7-17 | 8.7.17 But now, the more ardently I loved those whose healthful
164 8, 7-18 | excused not itself. All arguments were spent and confuted;
165 9, 7-15 | which she was seduced by the Arians. The devout people kept
166 1, 13-22| learnt this will answer me aright, as to the signs which men
167 10, 38-64| within is another evil, arising out of a like temptation;
168 4, 17-28| twenty years old, a book of Aristotle, which they call the often
169 3, 7-13 | human race. As if in an armory, one ignorant of what were
170 7, 21-27| have deserted the heavenly army; for they avoid it, as very
171 12, 17-24| of the several days, to arrange in detail, and, as it were,
172 13, 35-50| For all this most goodly array of things very good, having
173 6, 1-1 | assuring them of a safe arrival, because Thou hadst by a
174 13, 18-22| fruitfulness of action, arriving at the delightfulness of
175 4, 1-1 | me, and with me. Let the arrogant mock me, and such as have
176 9, 2-2 | Thou hadst given sharp arrows, and destroying coals against
177 4, 2-2 | accounted), and these I, without artifice, taught artifices, not to
178 13, 13-14| from above; through Him who ascended up on high, and set open
179 4, 12-19| deeds, death, life, descent, ascension; crying aloud to us to return
180 1, 18-29| by speaking without the aspirate, of a "uman being," in despite
181 10, 34-51| of the flesh, which yet assail me, groaning earnestly,
182 3, 11-20| darkness of falsehood, often assaying to rise, but dashed down
183 5, 6-11 | me, however, that in the assembly of his auditors, I was not
184 11, 23-29| constituted time, and I assented not. For why should not
185 6, 4-6 | For I kept my heart from assenting to any thing, fearing to
186 4, 3-5 | acquainted with him, and hanging assiduously and fixedly on his speech (
187 10, 33-49| estimation, and I can scarcely assign them one suitable. For at
188 6, 8-13 | he came unto, yea, a true associate of theirs that brought him
189 13, 19-24| if thou wilt be perfect, associated with them, among whom He
190 11, 15-19| rest to come. And so if we assume any middle year of this
191 6, 5-7 | lastly, with how unshaken an assurance I believed of what parents
192 11, 7-9 | whoso is not unthankful to assure Truth. We know, Lord, we
193 1, 18-29| own soul by his enmity. Assuredly no science of letters can
194 6, 1-1 | comforted when troubled), assuring them of a safe arrival,
195 8, 8-19 | while he, gazing on me in astonishment, kept silence. For it was
196 7, 6-10 | those figures which the astrologer is to inspect, that he may
197 10, 33-50| have been often told me of Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, who
198 7, 9-15 | wheresoever it were. And to the Athenians Thou saidst by Thy Apostle,
199 10, 37-60| yea so abandonedly and atrociously, that no one should know
200 7, 6-10 | trade, and whom I longed to attack, and with derision to confute)
201 4, 4-8 | after in my absence, he was attacked again by the fever, and
202 12, 22-31| 12.22.31 For should any attempt to dispute against these
203 4, 17-30| studious and talented, until I attempted to explain them to such;
204 10, 31-44| there joineth itself as an attendant a dangerous pleasure, which
205 6, 3-3 | any thing obscurely, some attentive or perplexed hearer should
206 8, 6-14 | wonderful works most fully attested, in times so recent, and
207 3, 2-4 | acting best pleased me, and attracted me the most vehemently,
208 2, 1 | 2.5.10 For there is an attractiveness in beautiful bodies, in
209 4, 13-20| beauty? What is it that attracts and wins us to the things
210 6, 7-12 | amendment might plainly be attributed to Thyself, Thou effectedst
211 10, 33-49| when sung with a sweet and attuned voice, I do a little repose;
212 6, 16-26| crooked paths! Woe to the audacious soul, which hoped, by forsaking
213 5, 8-14 | unruly licence. They burst in audaciously, and with gestures almost
214 10, 26-37| O Truth, dost Thou give audience to all who ask counsel of
215 3, 2-2 | scenical passions? for the auditor is not called on to relieve,
216 5, 6-11 | that in the assembly of his auditors, I was not allowed to put
217 6, 15-25| on in its vigour, or even augmented, into the dominion of marriage.
218 6, 6-9 | wretchedness, and, by dragging, augmenting it, we yet looked to arrive
219 9, 8-18 | countermanding? Would aught avail against a secret disease,
220 5, 6-10 | were wont to say. But what availed the utmost neatness of the
221 1, 6-8 | for not serving me; and avenged myself on them by tears.
222 3, 8-16 | not be harmed? But Thou avengest what men commit against
223 10, 10-17| I have gone over all the avenues of my flesh, but cannot
224 7, 5-8 | respective parties met, he averred, at such an equal distance
225 6, 8-13 | gladiators. For being utterly averse to and detesting spectacles,
226 10, 8-14 | or that might be!" "God avert this or that!" So speak
227 2, 2-3 | s sake, had more happily awaited Thy embraces; ~ ~
228 1, 1-1 | particle of Thy creation. Thou awakest us to delight in Thy praise;
229 12, 14-17| a wondrous depth! It is awful to look therein; an awfulness
230 12, 14-17| awful to look therein; an awfulness of honour, and a trembling
231 7, 14-20| was lulled to sleep; and I awoke in Thee, and saw Thee infinite,
232 1, 7-11 | have seen and known even a baby envious; it could not speak,
233 8, 2-4 | from the height of whose Babylonian dignity, as from cedars
234 9, 8-17 | used to be carried at the backs of elder girls. For which
235 3, 3-6 | devilish name was the very badge of gallantry) among whom
236 6, 10-16| besides, not only with the bait of covetousness, but with
237 10, 16-25| stars, or enquiring the balancings of the earth. It is I myself
238 9, 12-32| balneum) from the Greek Balaneion for that it drives sadness
239 1, 19-30| and masters, from nuts and balls and sparrows, to magistrates
240 9, 12-31| fitting the time; and by this balm of truth assuaged that torment,
241 9, 12-32| that the bath had its name (balneum) from the Greek Balaneion
242 10, 33-50| used to David's Psalter, banished from my ears, and the Church'
243 8, 5-11 | refused to fight under Thy banner, and feared as much to be
244 4, 7-12 | fragrant spots, nor in curious banquetings, nor in the pleasures of
245 8, 2-4 | of Christ." The other, in banter, replied, "Do walls then
246 13, 12-13| Ghost; in Thy Name do we baptise, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
247 11, 3-5 | nor Greek, nor Latin, nor barbarian, without organs of voice
248 13, 8-9 | their own darkness, when bared of the clothing of Thy light,
249 4, 2-2 | the sake of issue, and the bargain of a lustful love, where
250 6, 1 | at having so many years barked not against the Catholic
251 8, 2-3 | with the love of - Anubis, barking Deity, and all The monster
252 3, 6-11 | was I straying from Thee, barred from the very husks of the
253 1, 20-31| friendship, avoided pain, baseness, ignorance. In so small
254 2, 3-6 | bowing down to the very basest things. But in my mother'
255 8, 2-5 | as seemed likely through bashfulness to be alarmed) to make his
256 9, 7-16 | translated to the Ambrosian Basilica, not only they who were
257 9, 12-32| bathe, having heard that the bath had its name (balneum) from
258 9, 12-32| also good to me to go and bathe, having heard that the bath
259 10, 34-51| queen of colours, the light, bathing all which we behold, wherever
260 2, 3-6 | my father saw me at the baths, now growing towards manhood,
261 9, 4-11 | person, a bitter and a blind bawler against those writings,
262 10, 6-8 | there soundeth what time beareth not away, and there smelleth
263 6, 8-13 | way for the striking and beating down of a soul, bold rather
264 4, 15-22| than his feelings, and the beatings of his heart. ~ ~
265 13, 4-5 | perfected, and enlightened, and beautified. ~ ~
266 7, 8-12 | abated, and the troubled and bedimmed eyesight of my mind, by
267 10, 33-50| of devotion. Yet when it befalls me to be more moved with
268 8, 10-22| by myself. And this rent befell me against my will, and
269 9, 6-14 | clothed with the humility befitting Thy Sacraments; and a most
270 8, 12-30| me, than she was wont to beg by her pitiful and most
271 13, 34-49| and evening. But when Thou begannest to execute in time the things
272 6, 6-9 | Milan, I observed a poor beggar, then, I suppose, with a
273 1, 12-19| insatiate desires of a wealthy beggary, and a shameful glory. But
274 11, 8-10 | in which Reason nothing beginneth or leaveth off. This is
275 3, 3-5 | treacherous abyss, and the beguiling service of devils, to whom
276 9, 10-25| absorb, and wrap up its beholder amid these inward joys,
277 5, 3-3 | humble, but the proud Thou beholdest afar off. Nor dost Thou
278 12, 17-24| intellectual creature which always beholds the face of God; nor under
279 12, 28-39| createdst heaven and earth," one believes the matter out of which
280 6, 7-11 | living as friends together, bemoaned together, but chiefly and
281 10, 30-42| Thou hast given me, and bemoaning that wherein I am still
282 13, 24-37| superfluously ascribe this benediction to the offspring of aquatic
283 9, 4-7 | to rehearse all Thy great benefits towards us at that time,
284 4, 6-11 | enemy) death, which had bereaved me of him: and I imagined
285 10, 31-44| the snare of concupiscence besets me. For that passing, is
286 5, 3-3 | feed upon. Fame had before bespoken him most knowing in all
287 8, 7-16 | how crooked and defiled, bespotted and ulcerous. And I beheld
288 3, 1-1 | out of Thy great goodness besprinkle for me that sweetness? For
289 2, 2-4 | mercifully rigorous, and besprinkling with most bitter alloy all
290 6, 11-19| these empty vanities, and betake ourselves to the one search
291 11, 30-40| Give them, O Lord, well to bethink themselves what they say,
292 8, 3-7 | should hold cheap whom, as betrothed, he sighed not after. ~ ~
293 13, 24-36| meanest by that phrase, let my betters, that is, those of more
294 3, 11-19| she answering that she was bewailing my perdition, he bade her
295 13, 13-14| foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you? But now no longer in
296 13, 24-36| figurative sayings of Thy Bible. For I know a thing to be
297 9, 8-18 | though a sober maiden, was bidden by her parents to draw wine
298 8, 11-25| should recover strength, and bind me the faster. For I said
299 12, 27-37| trample on the unfledged bird, and send Thine angel to
300 7, 9-15 | for which Esau lost his birthright, for that Thy first-born
301 7, 5-8 | exact diligence to know the births of his very puppies. And
302 3, 9-17 | future fruit, as in the green blade of growing corn. And there
303 4, 3-4 | proud corruption, might be blameless; while the Creator and Ordainer
304 10, 36-59| praised of men when Thou blamest, will not be defended of
305 9, 13-34| wound, wherein it might seem blameworthy for an earthly feeling,
306 6, 5-7 | since no contentiousness of blasphemous questionings, of all that
307 7, 2-3 | escape, without horrible blasphemy of heart and tongue, thus
308 9, 2-3 | vehemently, that all the blasts of subtle tongues from gainsayers
309 13, 28-43| are, by whose well-ordered blending the whole is perfected;
310 13, 3-4 | to live, another to live blessedly, seeing Thyself art Thine
311 11, 7-9 | with me there knows and blesses Thee, whoso is not unthankful
312 8, 12-30| joy, and triumpheth, and blesseth Thee, Who are able to do
313 12, 11-12| cleaving unto Thy Blessedness; blest in Thee, its eternal Inhabitant
314 5, 8-15 | she ever asked. The wind blew and swelled our sails, and
315 2, 1-1 | sweetness never failing, Thou blissful and assured sweetness);
316 6, 8-13 | and intoxicated with the bloody pastime. Nor was he now
317 4, 11-16| nothing; and thy decay shall bloom again, and all thy diseases
318 13, 1-1 | after me; for Thou, Lord, blottedst out all my evil deservings,
319 12, 16-23| and I will let them alone blowing upon the dust without, and
320 2, 2-3 | able with a gentle hand to blunt the thorns which were excluded
321 5, 7-13 | of Manichaeus being thus blunted, and despairing yet more
322 10, 36-59| miserable life this and a foul boastfulness! Hence especially it comes
323 2, 3-7 | flagitiousness, yea, and the more boasting, the more they were degraded:
324 2, 2-2 | lustfulness. Both did confusedly boil in me, and hurried my unstayed
325 2, 2-2 | wasted, and dissipated, and I boiled over in my fornications,
326 6, 6-9 | with these anxieties, and boiling with the feverishness of
327 9, 8-18 | exuberance of youth, whereby it boils over in mirthful freaks,
328 8, 2-4 | rites adopted, he became bold-faced against vanity, and shame-faced
329 8, 2-5 | faith with an excellent boldness, and all wished to draw
330 6, 11-18| procure them? from whom borrow them? Let set times be appointed,
331 7, 7-11 | my neck, with the thick bosses of my buckler, even these
332 2, 4-9 | upon in the bottom of the bottomless pit. Now, behold, let my
333 5, 4-7 | measure it, and count all its boughs, and neither owns it, nor
334 2, 2-2 | mind, friendship's bright boundary: but out of the muddy concupiscence
335 13, 7-8 | of charity; and where he bows his knee unto Thee for us,
336 1, 14-23| yet was he bitter to my boyish taste. And so I suppose
337 13, 20-28| had not Adam fallen, the brackishness of the sea had never flowed
338 11, 13-15| 15 But if any excursive brain rove over the images of
339 3, 7-12 | parts extended in length and breadth, or whose being was bulk;
340 5, 12-22| and remove to another; -breakers of faith, who for love of
341 13, 29-44| servant in his inner ear, breaking through my deafness and
342 10, 27-38| scatteredst my blindness. Thou breathedst odours, and I drew in breath
343 9, 4-7 | service, though still, in this breathing-time as it were, panting from
344 4, 17-29| earth should bring forth briars and thorns to me, and that
345 6, 10-16| Alypius resisted it: a bribe was promised; with all his
346 7, 21-27| salvation of the people, the Bridal City, the earnest of the
347 8, 6-15 | And both had affianced brides, who when they heard hereof,
348 10, 31-47| could of concubinage. The bridle of the throat then is to
349 2, 3-6 | parents' fortunes), the briers of unclean desires grew
350 9, 8-18 | drink off her little cup brim-full almost of wine. Where was
351 7, 21-27| the law of his mind, and bringeth him into captivity to the
352 8, 6-15 | this, what is there not brittle, and full of perils? and
353 1, 9-14 | my aid and refuge; and broke the fetters of my tongue
354 10, 16-25| requiring over much sweat of the brow. For we are not now searching
355 4, 17-29| that in the sweat of my brows I should eat my bread. ~ ~
356 13, 23-33| and is compared unto the brute beasts, and is become like
357 3, 2-3 | into that torrent of pitch bubbling forth those monstrous tides
358 2, 2-2 | concupiscence of the flesh, and the bubblings of youth, mists fumed up
359 7, 7-11 | with the thick bosses of my buckler, even these inferior things
360 13, 17-21| commanding, our soul may bud forth works of mercy according
361 10, 25-36| manner of sanctuary hast Thou builded for Thee? Thou hast given
362 6, 9-15 | chief charge of the public buildings. Glad they were to meet
363 4, 16-24| lineaments, and colours, and bulky magnitudes. And not being
364 10, 29-40| for Thee. O love, who ever burnest and never consumest! O charity,
365 2, 1-1 | multiplicity of things. For I even burnt in my youth heretofore,
366 10, 27-38| calledst, and shoutedst, and burstest my deafness. Thou flashedst,
367 13, 13-14| before, and groaneth being burthened, and his soul thirsteth
368 9, 11-27| saith she, "shall you bury your mother." I held my
369 13, 19-25| nor are ye put under a bushel; He whom you cleave unto,
370 6, 14-24| apart from business and the bustle of men; and this was to
371 6, 3-3 | speech by multitudes of busy people, whose weaknesses
372 10, 36-59| blessed who doth ungodlily, but-a man is praised for some
373 3, 7-13 | thing in his hand, which the butler is not suffered to meddle
374 9, 2-2 | law-skirmishes, should no longer buy at my mouth arms for their
375 1, 13-22| good ways. Let not either buyers or sellers of grammar-learning
376 10, 35-56| many things of this kind buzz on all sides about our daily
377 7, 1-1 | that unclean troop which buzzed around it. And to, being
378 4, 16-27| within me corporeal fictions, buzzing in the ears of my heart,
379 10, 9-16 | stored as it were in wondrous cabinets, and thence wonderfully
380 5, 3-5 | us, and paid tribute unto Caesar. They knew not this way
381 6, 2-2 | memory of the Saints, certain cakes, and bread and wine, and
382 3, 2-2 | more he grieves. And if the calamities of those persons (whether
383 5, 3-4 | many digits, -nor did their calculation fail; and it came to pass
384 7, 9-15 | soul, before the image of a calf that eateth hay. These things
385 4, 7-12 | it, I found not. Not in calm groves, not in games and
386 6, 1-1 | day give the rest, most calmly, and with a heart full of
387 6, 1 | the knots of those crafty calumnies, which those our deceivers
388 10, 31-45| soldier of the heavenly camp, not the dust which we are.
389 5, 7-12 | fairer is the modesty of a candid mind, than the knowledge
390 9, 6-14 | I weep, in Thy Hymns and Canticles, touched to the quick by
391 9, 1-1 | from the biting cares of canvassing and getting, and weltering
392 12, 12-15| conveyed unto us (that such capacities may hereby be drawn on by
393 3, 10-18| as it were condemned to capital punishment, which should
394 7, 21-27| and deserters, under their captain the lion and the dragon:
395 3, 12-21| divers unskilful persons with captious questions, as she had told
396 7, 21-27| mind, and bringeth him into captivity to the law of sin which
397 10, 35-55| it, to see in a mangled carcase what will make you shudder?
398 2, 4-9 | enough, and much better. Nor cared I to enjoy what I stole,
399 3, 11-19| every one of us, as if Thou caredst for him only; and so for
400 1, 18-29| patiently as Thou art wont how carefully the sons of men observe
401 5, 13-23| of the matter I was as a careless and scornful looker-on;
402 5, 10-19| now held more laxly and carelessly. For there half arose a
403 1, 14-23| mere observation, amid the caresses of my nursery and jests
404 2, 2-3 | but he that is married careth for the things of this world,
405 6, 7-11 | years. Yet the whirlpool of Carthaginian habits (amongst whom those
406 3, 7-14 | principles for these different cases, but comprised all in one.
407 9, 3-5 | for his country-house of Cassiacum, where from the fever of
408 9, 1-1 | highest sweetness. Thou castest them forth, and for them
409 7, 16-22| these lower things, and casting out its bowels, and puffed
410 1, 7-11 | though he prunes, wittingly casts away what is good. Or was
411 7, 19-25| But Alypius imagined the Catholics to believe God to be so
412 2, 5-11 | villainies. So then, not even Catiline himself loved his own villainies,
413 10, 9-16 | with an admirable swiftness caught up, and stored as it were
414 3, 1-1 | all around me in my ears a cauldron of unholy loves. I loved
415 13, 18-23| his own as He will; and causing stars to appear manifestly,
416 10, 17-26| the plains, and caves, and caverns of my memory, innumerable
417 10, 17-26| Behold in the plains, and caves, and caverns of my memory,
418 10, 34-52| they are ensnared. Thou ceasest not to pluck them out, while
419 5, 1-1 | Thee. Thy whole creation ceaseth not, nor is silent in Thy
420 13, 23-34| findeth amiss, whether in the celebration of those Sacraments by which
421 6, 3-3 | in such honour; only his celibacy seemed to me a painful course.
422 9, 8-17 | and be made mistresses of cellars and cupboards, you will
423 4, 4-7 | unless in such as Thou cementest together, cleaving unto
424 10, 4-5 | hearts of my brethren, Thy censers. And do Thou, O Lord, he
425 6, 4-5 | deceived by the promise of certainties, I had with childish error
426 3, 8-16 | and loosest us from the chains which we made for ourselves,
427 9, 2-4 | sit even one hour in the chair of lies. Nor would I be
428 8, 6-13 | the right of friendship challenged from our company, such faithful
429 12, 25-34| deprived of it. For whosoever challenges that as proper to himself,
430 8, 12-29| and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife
431 10, 40-65| those manifold and spacious chambers, wonderfully furnished with
432 8, 12-29| boy or girl, I know not, chanting, and oft repeating, "Take
433 8, 12-29| book, and read the first chapter I should find. For I had
434 6, 11-19| that she increase not our charges: and this shall be the bound
435 4, 15-22| like those of a famous charioteer, or fighter with beasts
436 6, 8-13 | course which his parents had charmed him to pursue, had gone
437 10, 30-41| purpose, and abiding most chastely in it, yield no assent to
438 5, 8-15 | her affection to me was chastened by the allotted scourge
439 13, 12-13| darkness of ignorance. For Thou chastenedst man for iniquity, and Thy
440 7, 10-16| that Thou for iniquity chastenest man, and Thou madest my
441 8, 10-24| true God, dost disprove, check, and convict them; as when,
442 13, 32-47| the moon and the stars to cheer the night; and that by all
443 3, 11-20| as Thou lovest), now more cheered with hope, yet no whit relaxing
444 13, 18-22| Thou doest, as Thou givest cheerfulness and ability, let truth spring
445 13, 22-32| fain to feed with milk, and cherish as a nurse; be ye transformed (
446 6, 12-21| those who as married men had cherished wisdom, and served God acceptably,
447 12, 22-31| not many others; as the Cherubim, and Seraphim, and those
448 5, 9-16 | the spirit, than at her childbearing in the flesh. ~ ~
449 12, 15-21| whence it would wax dark, and chill, but that by a strong affection
450 10, 36-59| the north, that dark and chilled they might serve him, pervertedly
451 9, 9-21 | swelling and indigested choler uses to break out into,
452 9, 9-19 | when they, knowing what a choleric husband she endured, marvelled
453 12, 21-30| of all those truths, he chooses one to himself, who saith,
454 13, 15-18| which they read; for by choosing, and by loving, they read
455 5, 4-7 | though he know not even the circles of the Great Bear, yet is
456 10, 8-15 | compass of the ocean, and the circuits of the stars, and pass themselves
457 11, 2-3 | to care, carest for us. Circumcise from all rashness and all
458 12, 27-37| another, another, by larger circumlocutions of discourse. For some,
459 2, 8-16 | love nothing else; for that circumstance of the company was also
460 6, 5-7 | reports of places and of cities, which I had not seen; so
461 13, 3-4 | illuminate. But as it had no claim on Thee for a life, which
462 2, 2-2 | I was grown deaf by the clanking of the chain of my mortality,
463 1, 15-24| entirely love Thee, and clasp Thy hand with all my affections,
464 1, 17-27| so many of my own age and class? is not all this smoke and
465 1, 14-23| then did I hate the Greek classics, which have the like tales?
466 13, 19-24| But first, wash you, be clean; put away evil from your
467 12, 27-37| overflow into streams of clearest truth, whence every man
468 3, 2-3 | corrupted from its heavenly clearness? Shall compassion then be
469 13, 8-9 | of Thy heavenly City had cleaved to Thee, and rested in Thy
470 12, 19-28| subject to no times, which so cleaveth to the unchangeable Form,
471 1, 16-25| they scarcely overpass who climb the cross? Did not I read
472 10, 6-8 | diminisheth not, and there clingeth what satiety divorceth not.
473 2, 6-13 | and foolishness itself is cloaked under the name of simplicity
474 2, 3-8 | lest a wife should prove a clog and hindrance to my hopes.
475 5, 1-1 | him; seeing a closed heart closes not out Thy eye, nor can
476 6, 8-13 | savage pastime. But he, closing the passage of his eyes,
477 11, 9-11 | through me; severing my cloudiness which yet again mantles
478 7, 13-19| call Earth, having its own cloudy and windy sky harmonising
479 13, 19-25| wind, and there appeared cloven tongues like as of fire,
480 5, 6-10 | Mine ears were already cloyed with the like, nor did they
481 2, 4-9 | nor poverty, but through a cloyedness of well-doing, and a pamperedness
482 7, 18-24| Divinity weak by taking our coats of skin; and wearied, might
483 10, 11-18| is properly said to be cogitated, or thought upon. ~ ~
484 10, 11-18| For cogo (collect) and cogito (re-collect) have the same
485 10, 11-18| cogitation" is derived. For cogo (collect) and cogito (re-collect)
486 10, 11-18| cogitation" is derived. For cogo (collect) and cogito (re-collect)
487 10, 38-63| of our own, solicits and collects men's suffrages. It tempts,
488 10, 10-17| say, "If those images were coloured, we reported of them." The
489 3, 4-8 | smooth, and honourable name colouring and disguising their own
490 3, 8-16 | boldly joy in self-willed combinations or divisions, according
491 3, 8-16 | rule, either singly, or two combined, or all together; and so
492 3, 11-19| that dream whereby Thou comfortedst her; so that she allowed
493 5, 2-2 | madest them, re-makest and comfortest them. But where was I, when
494 9, 3-6 | of us. So were we then, comforting Verecundus, who sorrowed,
495 8, 3-7 | So is it." The conquering commander triumpheth; yet had he not
496 9, 13-36| desired only to have her name commemorated at Thy Altar, which she
497 9, 4-10 | slaying my old man and commencing the purpose of a new life,
498 4, 15-23| more for the love of his commenders, than for the very things
499 10, 31-46| thanksgiving; and that meat commendeth us not to God; and, that
500 3, 2-3 | miserable, that he might commiserate. Some sorrow may then be
501 6, 12-22| not forsaking our dust, commiserating us miserable, didst come
502 2, 8-16 | done it alone, had the bare commission of the theft sufficed to
503 1, 16-25| longer crimes, and whoso commits them might seem to imitate
504 11, 27-36| through a space of time, and committing it to memory, begins to
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