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1506 11, 18-24| goes before it; nor that imagination of my mind; which two are
1507 10, 11-18| these things whereof we imbibe nor the images by our senses,
1508 10, 7-11 | but that too whereby I imbue with sense my flesh, which
1509 8, 2-4 | daemons, whose pride he had imitated and their rites adopted,
1510 10, 17-26| manifold, and exceeding immense. Behold in the plains, and
1511 10, 21-30| foul things have I been immersed in a sort of joy; which
1512 5, 3-4 | and re-create themselves immortally. ~ ~
1513 7, 7-11 | These things being safe and immovably settled in my mind, I sought
1514 7, 3-4 | constrain me to believe the immutable God to be mutable, lest
1515 7, 4-6 | corruption does no ways impair our God; by no will, by
1516 7, 4-6 | substance can by no means be impaired. For corruption does no
1517 8, 6-13 | if indeed teaching can impart it. Nebridius had now, in
1518 6, 5-7 | Scriptures to have been imparted unto mankind by the Spirit
1519 13, 26-41| itself which he gives, that imparts these necessaries unto us;
1520 4, 8-13 | long for the absent with impatience; and welcome the coming
1521 4, 7-12 | that I then was, enduring impatiently the lot of man! I fretted
1522 13, 4-5 | being perfect, is their imperfection displeasing, and hence were
1523 10, 4-5 | Thou hast begun, perfect my imperfections. ~ ~
1524 4, 2-3 | Though the garland were of imperishable gold, I would not suffer
1525 1, 20-31| lived, and felt; and had an implanted providence over my well-being -
1526 1, 7-12 | general good and safety, implanting in it all vital functions,
1527 2, 1 | thus imitating Thee, they imply Thee to be the Creator of
1528 3, 12-21| little displeased at her importunity, saith, "Go thy ways and
1529 6, 5-7 | fabulous and absurd things were imposed to be believed, because
1530 4, 3-4 | 4.3.4 Those impostors then, whom they style Mathematicians,
1531 3, 2-4 | followed inflamed swelling, impostumes, and a putrefied sore. My
1532 4, 15-23| relators. See where the impotent soul lies along, that is
1533 8, 4-9 | the devil had held as an impregnable possession, the tongue of
1534 10, 9-16 | fixed on the ear by that impress, whereby it might be recalled,
1535 9, 12-32| sorrow, yet Thou didst not; impressing, I believe, upon my memory
1536 7, 20-26| Scriptures, that it might be imprinted on my memory how I was affected
1537 11, 20-26| speak properly, most things improperly; still the things intended
1538 5, 5-8 | since, knowing not, he most impudently dared to teach, he plainly
1539 4, 15-22| loved. Where now are the impulses to such various and divers
1540 2, 1 | maimed liberty by doing with impunity things unpermitted me, a
1541 10, 30-42| grace to quench even the impure motions of my sleep! Thou
1542 4, 6-11 | who cleansest me from the impurity of such affections, directing
1543 5, 3-5 | perverse blindness, study to impute to Thee what is their own,
1544 10, 31-45| saying this through the in-breathing of Thy inspiration, was
1545 11, 2-3 | that call upon Thee; Who, inaccessible to care, carest for us.
1546 2, 5-11 | hand or heart should grow inactive." And to what end? that,
1547 5, 1-1 | nor creation animate or inanimate, by the voice of those who
1548 12, 17-25| visible nature is not indeed inappropriately called heaven and earth;
1549 1, 1-1 | inspired me, through the Incarnation of Thy Son, through the
1550 10, 4-5 | Lord, he pleased with the incense of Thy holy temple, have
1551 2, 1 | while through an immoderate inclination towards these goods of the
1552 10, 33-50| approved wholesomeness; inclined the rather (though not as
1553 11, 23-30| many days," the night being included when we say, "so many days,"
1554 12, 24-33| wherewith I affirm, that in Thy incommutable world Thou createdst all
1555 12, 17-24| during those "days") may, not incongruously, be understood of this formless
1556 11, 20-26| present, and to come": in our incorrect way. See, I object not,
1557 10, 31-43| incorruptible with an eternal incorruption. But now the necessity is
1558 6, 8-13 | away incredibly with an incredible eagerness after the shows
1559 8, 5-11 | much to be freed of all incumbrances, as we should fear to be
1560 5, 10-18| and that sin was the more incurable, whereby I did not judge
1561 5, 9-16 | enmity which by my sins I had incurred with Thee. For how should
1562 6, 10-16| whose favours many stood indebted, many much feared. He would
1563 11, 26-33| measure, when I say, either indefinitely "this is a longer time than
1564 9, 9-19 | they should account them as indentures, whereby they were made
1565 8, 10-22| against my will, and yet indicated, not the presence of another
1566 1, 8-13 | and tones of the voice, indicating the affections of the mind,
1567 4, 9-14 | nothing from his person but indications of his love. Hence that
1568 6, 10-17| there the mouths of three indigent persons, sighing out their
1569 9, 9-21 | things, such as swelling and indigested choler uses to break out
1570 12, 31-42| my heart), that were I to indite any thing to have supreme
1571 13, 2-2 | brought back to Thy Unity, indued with form and from Thee
1572 8, 1-2 | being weak, chose the more indulgent place; and because of this
1573 1, 5-5 | enter into my heart, and inebriate it, that I may forget my
1574 9, 3-6 | do I think that he is so inebriated therewith, as to forget
1575 5, 13-23| of Thy oil, and the sober inebriation of Thy wine. To him was
1576 5, 10-19| almost only cause of my inevitable error. ~ ~
1577 4, 3-4 | The cause of thy sin is inevitably determined in heaven"; and "
1578 9, 3-6 | asked much of me, a poor inexperienced man. Now lays he not his
1579 10, 8-13 | her numberless secret and inexpressible windings, to be forthcoming,
1580 6, 4-5 | infant), had no taste for infantine conceits; nor in her sound
1581 3, 2-4 | of Thy keeping, I became infected with a foul disease? And
1582 6, 7-12 | of curing Alypius of that infection. But he took it wholly to
1583 13, 27-42| that when carnal men and infidels (for the gaining and initiating
1584 7, 1-1 | into the world, or diffused infinitely without it. Because whatsoever
1585 3, 7-12 | certain space, than in its infinitude; and so is not wholly every
1586 6, 15-25| of the former, but after inflammation and most acute pain, it
1587 10, 33-50| utter it with so slight inflection of voice, that it was nearer
1588 10, 38-64| cured by Thee, than not inflicted by me. ~ ~
1589 10, 37-61| about myself; not as being influenced by concern for him, but
1590 10, 42-67| by whom, through magical influences, they were deceived, seeking
1591 7, 6-10 | against me that Firminus had informed me falsely, or his father
1592 8, 6-14 | more upon that subject, informing and wondering at our ignorance
1593 3, 4-7 | employ that book; nor did it infuse into me its style, but its
1594 7, 3-5 | who set this in me, and ingrated into me this plant of bitterness,
1595 12, 11-12| blest in Thee, its eternal Inhabitant and its Enlightener! Nor
1596 8, 6-15 | upon a certain cottage, inhabited by certain of Thy servants,
1597 5, 6-10 | utterance of the lips is inharmonious; nor, again, therefore true,
1598 13, 27-42| infidels (for the gaining and initiating whom, the initiatory Sacraments
1599 13, 34-49| after that again, for the initiation of the unbelieving Gentiles,
1600 13, 27-42| and initiating whom, the initiatory Sacraments and the mighty
1601 7, 1-1 | before the corruptible, and injurable, and changeable) as being
1602 2, 6-13 | than Thee: and what less injurious, since they are his own
1603 10, 37-62| upon another, with the same injustice, before me? Know I not this
1604 1, 18-29| science of letters can be so innate as the record of conscience, "
1605 10, 17-26| memory, innumerable and innumerably full of innumerable kinds
1606 1, 12-19| and so it is, that every inordinate affection should be its
1607 6, 12-22| the habit of satisfying an insatiable appetite tormented, while
1608 1, 12-19| learn, except to satiate the insatiate desires of a wealthy beggary,
1609 3, 10-18| scoffed at by Thee, being insensibly and step by step drawn on
1610 9, 4-7 | first vouchsafe to have inserted in our writings. For rather
1611 12, 25-34| to overboldness, and not insight but vanity was its parent.
1612 4, 16-25| springs, stirring itself insolently and unrulily; and lusts,
1613 1, 18-29| salvation received from Thee. Insomuch, that a teacher or learner
1614 7, 6-10 | which the astrologer is to inspect, that he may pronounce truly.
1615 7, 6-9 | by telling him that upon inspecting his constellations, I ought
1616 13, 1-1 | by the longing Thyself inspirest into her, Thou preparest
1617 13, 25-38| will say the truth, Thyself inspiring me with what Thou willedst
1618 13, 5-6 | reference to the wandering instability of its spiritual deformity,
1619 13, 24-37| living soul. In all these instances we meet with multitudes,
1620 9, 11-28| Thou unseen God, which Thou instillest into the hearts of Thy faithful
1621 4, 3-5 | place in it, by some higher instinct an answer should be given,
1622 9, 8-18 | of her lips; for more her instinctive feelings refused. For this
1623 9, 7-15 | city. Then it was first instituted that after the manner of
1624 10, 33-50| acknowledge the great use of this institution. Thus I fluctuate between
1625 13, 18-22| Scripture. For there Thou instructest us, to divide between the
1626 6, 4-5 | was to be believed, not insultingly opposed it, as if believed.
1627 12, 13-16| intellectual Heaven, whose Intelligences know all at once, not in
1628 4, 1-1 | follies of shows, and the intemperance of desires. There, desiring
1629 1, 9-15 | cleaving to Thee with so intense affection (for a sort of
1630 5, 6-10 | disciple, I had longed but too intensely for the coming of this Faustus.
1631 6, 11-18| unbending our minds from this intenseness of care? ~ ~
1632 6, 1 | style, yet calling forth the intensest application of such as are
1633 10, 35-56| salvation of any, my end and intention is far different. Thou givest
1634 5, 8-15 | betook herself again to intercede to Thee for me, went to
1635 2, 3-8 | And in all was a mist, intercepting from me, O my God, the brightness
1636 3, 3-5 | my sharp wit pierce the interior thereof. Yet were they such
1637 9, 2-4 | and recover, at least to intermit it. But when the full wish
1638 5, 9-17 | service to Thy saints, no day intermitting the oblation at Thine altar,
1639 9, 4-10 | they could see the eternal Internal, which having tasted, I
1640 9, 13-36| the lion nor the dragon interpose himself by force or fraud.
1641 2, 3-6 | season of idleness being interposed through the narrowness of
1642 10, 23-34| be, when, no distraction interposing, it shall joy in that only
1643 9, 12-33| Read it, who will, and interpret it, how he will: and if
1644 3, 11-20| plausibility of my false interpretation, and so quickly saw what
1645 9, 12-33| who would have scornfully interpreted my weeping. And now, Lord,
1646 11, 5-7 | body, whereby, as by an interpreter, he may from mind to matter,
1647 10, 35-57| prayers also thereby often interrupted and distracted, and whilst
1648 11, 27-34| continued tenor without any interruption; let us measure it while
1649 5, 10-19| ancient eagerness; still my intimacy with that sect (Rome secretly
1650 8, 6-13 | grammarian of Milan, and a very intimate friend of us all; who urgently
1651 12, 4-4 | beautiful world) to be suitably intimated unto men, by the name of
1652 8, 2-3 | while at Rome he had most intimately known: and of him he related
1653 4, 8-13 | and by coming and going, introduced into my mind other imaginations
1654 8, 11-25| the worse whereto I was inured, prevailed more with me
1655 2, 9-17 | unfriendly! thou incomprehensible inveigler of the soul, thou greediness
1656 11, 5-7 | mind, which can in some way invest with such a form, as it
1657 11, 5-7 | hadst made that mind? and he invests with a form what already
1658 5, 8-14 | disgraceful frenzy, and they who invited me elsewhere savoured of
1659 12, 14-17| surface, behold! is before us, inviting to little ones; yet are
1660 8, 5-10 | was, not with another's irons, but by my own iron will.
1661 8, 8-20 | in the very fever of my irresoluteness, I made with my body many
1662 10, 33-50| though not as pronouncing an irrevocable opinion) to approve of the
1663 6, 6-9 | wretched was it! and Thou didst irritate the feeling of its wound,
1664 9, 5-13 | great grace. He recommended Isaiah the Prophet: I believe,
1665 6, 10-16| Assessor to the count of the Italian Treasury. There was at that
1666 9, 6-14 | wear the frozen ground of Italy with his bare feet. We joined
1667 12, 6-6 | turn from, as unwonted and jarring, and human frailness would
1668 3, 1-1 | the iron burning rods of jealousy, and suspicions, and fears,
1669 3, 3-6 | wherein themselves delight to jeer at and deceive others. ~ ~
1670 3, 3-6 | disturbed by a gratuitous jeering, feeding thereon their malicious
1671 1, 14-23| caresses of my nursery and jests of friends, smiling and
1672 13, 23-33| female, because neither Jew nor Grecian, neither bond
1673 5, 11-21| to engraff the law of the Jews upon the Christian faith:
1674 10, 31-44| eating and drinking, there joineth itself as an attendant a
1675 9, 7-15 | the brethren zealously joining with harmony of voice and
1676 7, 5-8 | them as himself, who with joint study and conference fanned
1677 12, 30-41| us love one another, and jointly love Thee our God, the fountain
1678 6, 6-9 | suppose, with a full belly, joking and joyous: and I sighed,
1679 13, 12-13| O Lord, from the land of Jordan, and that mountain equal
1680 10, 34-52| upon his grandchildren by Joseph, not as their father by
1681 2, 3-5 | neighbour city, whither I had journeyed to learn grammar and rhetoric),
1682 10, 14-21| joyfulness which is in it, is joyful, yet the memory upon the
1683 12, 28-38| fruits concealed therein, fly joyously around, and with cheerful
1684 6, 6-9 | arrive only at that very joyousness whither that beggar-man
1685 12, 25-34| therefore, O Lord, are Thy judgements terrible; seeing Thy truth
1686 10, 36-59| defended of men when Thou judgest; nor delivered when Thou
1687 6, 9-14 | down by himself before the judgment-seat, with his note-book and
1688 8, 5-10 | the days of the Emperor Julian a law was made, whereby
1689 8, 10-24| meeting together in the same juncture of time, and all being equally
1690 1, 16-26| upon the stage, setting up Jupiter as his example of seduction. - "
1691 12, 15-20| righteousness which is made by justification. For we also are called
1692 13, 34-49| due season; and Thou didst justify the ungodly, and dividest
1693 9, 7-15 | or not much more, that Justina, mother to the Emperor Valentinian,
1694 8, 4-9 | Victorinus, with which mighty and keen weapon he had slain many;
1695 1, 11-17| my God (for Thou wert my keeper), with what eagerness and
1696 10, 34-52| laid; because Thou that keepest Israel shalt neither slumber
1697 11, 19-25| Too far is this way of my ken: it is too mighty for me,
1698 3, 8-16 | and tongue against Thee, kicking against the pricks; or when,
1699 2, 2-4 | woundest us, to heal; and killest us, lest we die from Thee.
1700 6, 4-6 | text for a rule, The letter killeth, but the Spirit giveth life;
1701 4, 3-5 | of nativity-casters, he kindly and fatherly advised me
1702 4, 4-7 | ripened by the warmth of kindred studies: for, from the true
1703 8, 7-17 | preferred to the treasures and kingdoms of the world, though already
1704 9, 4-12 | devotion we had bowed our knees, that pain went away. But
1705 6, 1 | those our deceivers had knit against the Divine Books,
1706 10, 3-3 | that is, among those whom knitting unto itself it maketh one),
1707 12, 1-1 | findeth; and to him that knocketh, shall it be opened. These
1708 12, 1-1 | obtaining, and our hand that knocks, hath more work to do, than
1709 2, 10-18| that twisted and intricate knottiness? Foul is it: I hate to think
1710 4, 17-31| sciences and all those most knotty volumes, unravelied by me,
1711 13, 18-22| with blessing, sending the labourers of Thy goodness into Thy
1712 10, 28-39| I am a burden to myself. Lamentable joys strive with joyous
1713 10, 4-5 | what Thou teachest is to be lamented. Let a brotherly, not a
1714 9, 8-18 | and a sharp taunt, like a lancet out of Thy secret store,
1715 13, 24-36| sacraments, and innumerable languages, and in each several language,
1716 6, 7-12 | fire the hopeful mind, thus languishing, and so cure it. Let him
1717 13, 14-15| the Lord; His word is a lanthorn unto thy feet: hope and
1718 5, 3-6 | frenzy he had written most largely on these subjects; but discovered
1719 12, 23-32| feed on Thy truth, in the largeness of charity, and let us approach
1720 8, 7-18 | scourges of condemnation lashed I not my soul, that it might
1721 8, 11-25| severe mercy, redoubling the lashes of fear and shame, lest
1722 1, 16-26| scholar's payments; and thou lashest thy rocks and roarest, "
1723 11, 24-31| parts, if it moved as in a lathe, then can we say precisely,
1724 1, 17-27| This Trojan prince from Latinum turn." - Which words I had
1725 13, 15-18| He looketh through the lattice of our flesh, and He spake
1726 1, 7-11 | age, justly should I be laughed at and reproved. What I
1727 2, 9-17 | ordinarily no one; yet laughter sometimes masters men alone
1728 1, 8-13 | signs of our wills, and so launched deeper into the stormy intercourse
1729 9, 2-2 | but in lying dotages and law-skirmishes, should no longer buy at
1730 6, 9-14 | pen, lo, a young man, a lawyer, the real thief, privily
1731 5, 10-19| contented) I now held more laxly and carelessly. For there
1732 10, 36-59| of our true blessedness layeth hard at us, every where
1733 9, 3-6 | poor inexperienced man. Now lays he not his ear to my mouth,
1734 6, 9-14 | by Alypius, as far as the leaden gratings which fence in
1735 7, 20-26| the way, and the way that leadeth not to behold only but to
1736 6, 12-22| an admiring wonder was leading captive. So were we, until
1737 8, 12-30| order how it took place; she leaps for joy, and triumpheth,
1738 1, 18-29| Insomuch, that a teacher or learner of the hereditary laws of
1739 6, 7-11 | come sometimes into my lecture room, hear a little, and
1740 6, 7-11 | under me, both when I first lectured in our town, and afterwards
1741 1, 16-25| which of our gowned masters lends a sober ear to one who from
1742 10, 31-46| deceived by lusting for lentiles; and that David blamed himself
1743 8, 8-19 | For his presence did not lessen my privacy; or how could
1744 8, 5-12 | most part, feeling a heavy lethargy in all his limbs, defers
1745 2, 2-2 | further from Thee, and Thou lettest me alone, and I was tossed
1746 12, 15-21| change), yet is there in it a liability to change, whence it would
1747 8, 2-4 | dignity, as from cedars of Libanus, which the Lord had not
1748 2, 6-13 | Prodigality presents a shadow of liberality: but Thou art the most overflowing
1749 9, 4-10 | their famished thoughts do lick their very shadows. Oh that
1750 13, 21-29| for Thou, Lord, art the life-giving delight of the pure heart. ~ ~
1751 7, 10-16| when I first knew, Thou liftedst me up, that I might see
1752 12, 26-36| And yet I, O my God, Thou lifter up of my humility, and rest
1753 10, 28-39| whom Thou fillest, Thou liftest up, because I am not full
1754 8, 7-18 | an uncertain truth thou likedst not to cast off the baggage
1755 10, 8-14 | combine fresh and fresh likenesses of things which I have experienced,
1756 3, 3-6 | malicious birth. Nothing can be liker the very actions of devils
1757 3, 2-3 | desire joy. Or whereas no man likes to be miserable, is he yet
1758 8, 6-15 | place, I begin upon. If thou likest not to imitate me, oppose
1759 10, 8-13 | I discern the breath of lilies from violets, though smelling
1760 3, 6-10 | the snares of the Devil, limed with the mixture of the
1761 7, 6-9 | truly) to see in them a lineage the most abject, a slavish
1762 1, 13-22| singsong: "the wooden horse lined with armed men," and "the
1763 9, 10-26| was for which I desired to linger for a while in this life,
1764 4, 12-19| to run his course. For He lingered not, but ran, calling aloud
1765 8, 6-15 | prayers; and so, with hearts lingering on the earth, went away
1766 8, 5-10 | became necessity. By which links, as it were, joined together (
1767 9, 2-2 | tongue from the marts of lip-labour: that the young, no students
1768 11, 27-34| sound, and sounds on, and list, it ceases; it is silence
1769 4, 2-3 | had settled to enter the lists for a theatrical prize,
1770 5, 14-24| which when I understood literally, I was slain spiritually.
1771 9, 2-4 | give way, amid too great literary labour, and to breathe deeply
1772 3, 3-6 | excelling in the courts of litigation; the more bepraised, the
1773 9, 8-18 | adding to that little, daily littles (for whoso despiseth little
1774 2, 5-11 | or would rob for his own livelihood; or feared to lose some
1775 4, 3-5 | simple terms, it was vivid, lively, and earnest), when he had
1776 1, 6-9 | Thou, Lord, who for ever livest, and in whom nothing dies:
1777 10, 35-57| when sitting at home, a lizard catching flies, or a spider
1778 2, 4-9 | till then), and took huge loads, not for our eating, but
1779 4, 5-10 | bitter thing, and for very loathing of the things which we before
1780 7, 16-22| pleasant to a healthy palate is loathsome to one distempered: and
1781 8, 8-20 | hair, beat my forehead, if locking my fingers I clasped my
1782 10, 31-46| feeding on living creatures, locusts. I know also that Esau was
1783 4, 17-30| either on rhetoric, or logic, geometry, music, and arithmetic,
1784 1, 18-28| and holdest Thy peace; long-suffering, and plenteous in mercy
1785 4, 10-15| rend her with pestilent longings, because she longs to be,
1786 4, 10-15| pestilent longings, because she longs to be, yet loves to repose
1787 5, 13-23| a careless and scornful looker-on; and I was delighted with
1788 13, 15-18| appeared what we shall be. He looketh through the lattice of our
1789 3, 8-16 | groaning of the prisoner, and loosest us from the chains which
1790 4, 2-2 | cupidity, made sale of a loquacity to overcome by. Yet I preferred (
1791 9, 9-19 | themselves up against their lords." And when they, knowing
1792 4, 9-14 | created them? Thee none loseth, but who leaveth. And who
1793 7, 5-8 | conjectures were a sort of lottery, and that out of many things
1794 12, 15-22| all that which my heart loudly uttered unto my God, when
1795 2, 6-12 | sixteenth year of my age? Lovely thou wert not, because thou
1796 6, 15-25| sought not being so much a lover of marriage as a slave to
1797 9, 4-7 | how Thou hast evened me, lowering the mountains and hills
1798 12, 30-41| delivering high things lowlily, and with few words a copious
1799 5, 12-22| things temporal, and filthy lucre, which fouls the hand that
1800 2, 9-17 | with them, if anything very ludicrous presents itself to their
1801 5, 3-4 | before, eclipses of those luminaries, the sun and moon, -what
1802 9, 2-4 | that in this very summer my lungs began to give way, amid
1803 5, 3-3 | entangled by him through that lure of his smooth language:
1804 1, 14-23| that deadly pleasure which lures us from Thee. ~ ~
1805 2, 4-9 | stealing through want. Yet I lusted to thieve, and did it, compelled
1806 5, 3-4 | the abyss), nor their own luxuriousness, as beasts of the field,
1807 2, 3-5 | whilst after my return from Madaura (a neighbour city, whither
1808 5, 9-16 | up to my own shame, and I madly scoffed at the prescripts
1809 1, 19-30| and balls and sparrows, to magistrates and kings, to gold and manors
1810 10, 31-47| sinful man. Yet do I too magnify Thy name; and He maketh
1811 4, 16-24| and colours, and bulky magnitudes. And not being able to see
1812 5, 8-15 | counsels and hearing the main point of her desire, regardest
1813 5, 11-21| things corporeal only, was mainly held down, vehemently oppressed
1814 1, 17-27| the most fitting language, maintaining the dignity of the character.
1815 6, 1 | to read, it reserved the majesty of its mysteries within
1816 3, 3-6 | jeering, feeding thereon their malicious birth. Nothing can be liker
1817 8, 7-17 | religiously, but opposed maliciously. ~ ~
1818 5, 10-20| they imagine to be some malignant mind, creeping through that
1819 6, 10-16| faithful in the unrighteous Mammon, who will commit to your
1820 9, 2-4 | days, yet they were endured manfully; endured, for the covetousness
1821 10, 17-26| God, a deep and boundless manifoldness; and this thing is the mind,
1822 10, 6-8 | ointments, and spices, not manna and honey, not limbs acceptable
1823 5, 8-14 | worse than what they do. The manners then which, when a student,
1824 1, 19-30| magistrates and kings, to gold and manors and slaves, just as severer
1825 11, 9-11 | cloudiness which yet again mantles over me, fainting from it,
1826 10, 34-53| made by divers arts and manufactures, in our apparel, shoes,
1827 6, 1-1 | she comforted the very mariners (by whom passengers unacquainted
1828 6, 9-15 | the goods lost out of the marketplace, as though to show him at
1829 10, 11-18| conception, to receive, and by marking to take heed that those
1830 9, 9-19 | bore even in their faces marks of shame, would in familiar
1831 4, 2-2 | the self-restraint of the marriage-covenant, for the sake of issue,
1832 9, 9-19 | Thee, so soon as she was of marriageable age, being bestowed upon
1833 8, 1-2 | the Apostle forbid me to marry, although he advised me
1834 6, 12-21| Alypius indeed kept me from marrying; alleging that so could
1835 4, 3-4 | did Venus, or Saturn, or Mars": that man, forsooth, flesh
1836 9, 2-2 | service of my tongue from the marts of lip-labour: that the
1837 1, 14-23| the master's cane to the martyr's trials, being able to
1838 9, 9-19 | choleric husband she endured, marvelled that it had never been heard,
1839 5, 10-20| not be born of the Virgin Mary, without being mingled with
1840 9, 4-8 | us, in female garb with masculine faith, with the tranquillity
1841 8, 5-12 | latter pleased me and held me mastered. Nor had I any thing to
1842 12, 29-40| vessel is fashioned. For such materials do by time also precede
1843 4, 3-4 | impostors then, whom they style Mathematicians, I consulted without scruple;
1844 9, 9-19 | offence. In a word, while many matrons, who had milder husbands,
1845 1, 1-4 | creating, nourishing, and maturing; seeking, yet having all
1846 8, 2-3 | father. To him I related the mazes of my wanderings. But when
1847 13, 24-36| understand not what Thou meanest by that phrase, let my betters,
1848 5, 5-8 | he would not have himself meanly thought of, but went about
1849 11, 21-27| parts of time, which be measurable. Wherefore, as I said, we
1850 3, 7-13 | butler is not suffered to meddle with; or something permitted
1851 9, 9-20 | discovered to her son the meddling tongues whereby the domestic
1852 7, 8-12 | by the secret hand of Thy medicining was my swelling abated,
1853 4, 16-27| truth, to thy inward melody, meditating on the "fair and fit," and
1854 8, 10-24| thereof also; all these meeting together in the same juncture
1855 10, 19-28| reject it, until what we seek meets us; and when it doth, we
1856 10, 35-55| seeketh objects beautiful, melodious, fragrant, savoury, soft;
1857 4, 8-13 | gestures, were so much fuel to melt our souls together, and
1858 12, 13-16| was upon the deep, and not mentioning what day Thou createdst
1859 13, 7-8 | not in space that we are merged and emerge. What can be
1860 11, 12-14| one is said to have done merrily (eluding the pressure of
1861 3, 7-14 | metres; nor even in any one metre the self-same foot in all
1862 3, 7-14 | differently in different metres; nor even in any one metre
1863 6, 9-14 | and was thinking over at mid-day in the market-place what
1864 10, 43-69| great; but Thy medicine is mightier. We might imagine that Thy
1865 9, 5-13 | ended, I gave notice to the Milanese to provide their scholars
1866 9, 9-19 | while many matrons, who had milder husbands, yet bore even
1867 5, 10-20| will Thy spiritual ones mildly and lovingly smile upon
1868 3, 10-18| the tree, its mother, shed milky tears? Which fig notwithstanding (
1869 2, 1 | being a prisoner, I might mimic a maimed liberty by doing
1870 10, 17-26| the memory is also in the mind-over all these do I run, I fly;
1871 8, 2-3 | Gainst Neptune, Venus, and Minerva: - whom Rome once conquered,
1872 13, 20-27| Speak I untruly, or do I mingle and confound, and not distinguish
1873 9, 8-18 | whereby it boils over in mirthful freaks, which in youthful
1874 2, 9-17 | soul, thou greediness to do mischief out of mirth and wantonness,
1875 5, 9-16 | and torments, such as my misdeeds deserved in the truth of
1876 | miss
1877 10, 19-28| the restoration of what it missed? For instance, if we see
1878 3, 2-3 | thought to suffer hardship, by missing some pernicious pleasure,
1879 2, 3-8 | affected. And in all was a mist, intercepting from me, O
1880 5, 5-9 | ignorant of these things, and mistaken on them, I can patiently
1881 2, 2-2 | the bubblings of youth, mists fumed up which beclouded
1882 3, 6-10 | the Devil, limed with the mixture of the syllables of Thy
1883 3, 10-18| particles of divinity, at every moan or groan in his prayer,
1884 3, 8-16 | gladiators, or deriders and mockers of others. These be the
1885 1, 9-15 | Thee with extreme dread), mocking at those by whom they are
1886 1, 18-28| men were set before me as models, who, if in relating some
1887 13, 24-36| language, in how innumerable modes of speaking, it is corporeally
1888 10, 33-50| sung with a clear voice and modulation most suitable, I acknowledge
1889 13, 32-47| We behold on all sides a moist element, replenished with
1890 8, 6-15 | they would not join, not to molest them. But the others, though
1891 11, 29-39| into Thee, purified and molten by the fire of Thy love. ~ ~
1892 6, 12-22| great difference between his momentary and scarce-remembered knowledge
1893 8, 8-20 | the will alone this its momentous will. ~ ~
1894 4, 16-24| yet that first I called a Monad, as it had been a soul without
1895 8, 6-15 | turned to the flocks in the monasteries, and their holy ways, a
1896 8, 6-15 | nothing. And there was a monastery at Milan, full of good brethren,
1897 8, 6-14 | on Antony the Egyptian monk: whose name was in high
1898 9, 13-37| may at Thy Altar remember Monnica Thy handmaid, with Patricius,
1899 8, 2-3 | barking Deity, and all The monster Gods of every kind, who
1900 11, 15-19| year present. For twelve months are a year; of which whatever
1901 3, 7-13 | their own petty habits, the moral habits of the whole human
1902 5, 8-15 | our sight; and she on the morrow was there, frantic with
1903 3, 10-18| should ask for any, that morsel would seem as it were condemned
1904 13, 15-16| eminent authority, since those mortals by whom Thou dispensest
1905 9, 9-20 | 9.9.20 Her mother-in-law also, at first by whisperings
1906 9, 4-8 | the tranquillity of age, motherly love, Christian piety! Oh,
1907 1, 10-16| what they, with whatever motive, would have me learn, I
1908 10, 17-26| sayest Thou to me? See, I am mounting up through my mind towards
1909 7, 20-26| punishment, yet I did not mourn, but rather scorn, puffed
1910 11, 1-1 | in spirit, and meek, and mourners, and hungering and athirst
1911 10, 32-48| deceived. For that also is a mournful darkness whereby my abilities
1912 4, 17-28| others, accounted learned, mouthed it with cheeks bursting
1913 11, 24-31| time measure, how long it moveth, from the time it began
1914 2, 2-2 | boundary: but out of the muddy concupiscence of the flesh,
1915 2, 1-1 | Good, I lost myself among a multiplicity of things. For I even burnt
1916 13, 20-26| world, because Thou, Lord, multipliedst them by blessing. ~ ~
1917 1, 9-14 | which we were fain to pass; multiplying toil and grief upon the
1918 2, 5-11 | abject and low. A man hath murdered another; why? he loved his
1919 2, 5-11 | cause, delighted simply in murdering? who would believe it? for
1920 8, 2-5 | not? and there ran a low murmur through all the mouths of
1921 10, 31-46| the desire of food, they murmured against the Lord. ~ ~
1922 7, 17-23| weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things. And most
1923 10, 34-51| from them, as there is from musical, sometimes in silence, from
1924 12, 11-12| time put forth its natural mutability; and, Thyself being ever
1925 9, 9-21 | only disclose to persons mutually angered things said in anger,
1926 11, 31-41| wonderfully, and far more mysteriously, dost Thou know them. For
1927 10, 34-52| foresignified; and laid his hands, mystically crossed, upon his grandchildren
1928 5, 10-20| unbounded, but the evil narrower, the good more expansive.
1929 13, 29-44| 13.29.44 And I looked narrowly to find, whether seven,
1930 2, 3-6 | being interposed through the narrowness of my parents' fortunes),
1931 4, 3-5 | was given to the books of nativity-casters, he kindly and fatherly
1932 7, 9-14 | equal with God, for that naturally He was the Same Substance.
1933 5, 6-11 | were written in Latin and neatly, and was daily practised
1934 5, 6-10 | what availed the utmost neatness of the cup-bearer to my
1935 13, 24-37| generations of the waters, necessarily occasioned by the depth
1936 13, 38-53| Thou, being the Good which needeth no good, art ever at rest,
1937 3, 9-17 | to show forth something needful for the present, or to foreshow
1938 5, 8-14 | persuaded to this, I will not neglect to confess to Thee; because
1939 5, 4-7 | poise the elements, yet neglecteth Thee who hast made all things
1940 1, 18-29| those who spake before them, neglecting the eternal covenant of
1941 6, 11-19| suffer the punishment of this negligence? What, if death itself cut
1942 7, 5-8 | then a friend for me, no negligent consulter of the astrologers;
1943 8, 12-29| when, lo! I heard from a neighbouring house a voice, as of boy
1944 8, 2-3 | kind, who fought 'Gainst Neptune, Venus, and Minerva: - whom
1945 10, 17-26| return to their dens and nests, nor many other things they
1946 10, 35-57| entangling them rushing into her nets, oft-times takes my attention?
1947 4, 17-31| What profited me then my nimble wit in those sciences and
1948 5, 3-3 | open before my God that nine-and-twentieth year of mine age. There
1949 | ninety
1950 8, 3-6 | over one penitent than over ninety-nine just persons that need no
1951 9, 11-28| to raise me up." On the ninth day then of her sickness,
1952 10, 31-46| of lusting. I know; that Noah was permitted to eat all
1953 10, 5-7 | darkness be made as the noon-day in Thy countenance. ~ ~
1954 10, 36-59| to set his throne in the north, that dark and chilled they
1955 4, 17-31| absence, our mansion fell not-Thy eternity.~.
1956 6, 9-14 | judgment-seat, with his note-book and pen, lo, a young man,
1957 12, 28-38| around, and with cheerful notes seek out, and pluck them.
1958 6, 9-14 | boast of having taken a notorious thief, and so he was being
1959 4, 17-31| securely be fledged, and nourish the wings of charity, by
1960 1, 1-4 | overspreading; creating, nourishing, and maturing; seeking,
1961 12, 11-12| persevering purity, drawing its nourishment from Thee, doth in no place
1962 10, 31-43| unless the medicine of nourishments come to our aid. Which since
1963 3, 12-21| being puffed up with the novelty of that heresy, and had
1964 9, 4-8 | yet a Catechumen, and a novice in Thy real love, resting
1965 | nowhere
1966 12, 1-1 | promise, who shall make it null? If God be for us, who can
1967 4, 15-22| deep, whose very hairs Thou numberest, O Lord, and they fall not
1968 11, 18-24| before them. Let now the numerous variety of things furnish
1969 13, 22-32| with milk, and cherish as a nurse; be ye transformed (saith
1970 1, 14-23| amid the caresses of my nursery and jests of friends, smiling
1971 1, 19-30| tutors and masters, from nuts and balls and sparrows,
1972 6, 2-2 | this, she so piously and obediently embraced his wishes, that
1973 8, 9-21 | commands the body, and it obeys instantly; the mind commands
1974 5, 9-17 | no day intermitting the oblation at Thine altar, twice a
1975 13, 19-25| yet doth not the night obscure them, seeing they give it
1976 9, 8-18 | another; lest any, when he observes this, should ascribe it
1977 3, 7-13 | or when in one house he observeth some servant take a thing
1978 7, 5-8 | madest provision for my obstinacy wherewith I struggled against
1979 10, 21-31| life? Although then one obtains this joy by one means, another
1980 12, 4-4 | than earth and deep? For, occupying the lowest stage, they are
1981 9, 13-36| accept, O Lord, the free-will offerings of my mouth. For she, the
1982 9, 8-17 | our own city. Who being an officer of Court, was before us
1983 10, 35-57| them rushing into her nets, oft-times takes my attention? Is the
1984 12, 22-31| notwithstanding this history hath omitted to show when it was created?" ~ ~
1985 11, 27-35| 11.27.35 "Deus Creator omnium," this verse of eight syllables
1986 13, 25-38| an earth was the devout Onesiphorus, unto whose house Thou gavest
1987 10, 3-3 | believe me, whose ears charity openeth unto me. ~ ~
1988 4, 3-5 | when a man by haphazard opens the pages of some poet,
1989 4, 15-23| blow from the breast of the opinionative, so is it carried this way
1990 7, 2-3 | Manichees are wont to set as an opposing mass over against Thee,
1991 5, 11-21| mainly held down, vehemently oppressed and in a manner suffocated
1992 8, 7-18 | and yet that burden still oppresseth thee, while they who neither
1993 1, 11-17| seized on a time with sudden oppression of the stomach, and like
1994 12, 15-22| of God, and his books the oracles of the Holy Ghost? Is not
1995 4, 17-28| very able tutors, not only orally explaining it, but drawing
1996 5, 6-11 | had read some of Tully's Orations, a very few books of Seneca,
1997 2, 6-12 | glorious and beautiful in their orbs; or the earth, or sea, full
1998 4, 3-4 | blameless; while the Creator and Ordainer of heaven and the stars
1999 10, 35-57| the wonderful Creator and Orderer of all, but this does not
2000 1, 7-12 | makest all things fair; and orderest all things by Thy law. This
2001 4, 6-11 | feigned) of Pylades and Orestes, that they would gladly
2002 11, 3-5 | nor barbarian, without organs of voice or tongue, or sound
2003 7, 3-4 | that through enquiring the origin of evil, they were filled
2004 9, 9-19 | conversation; by which Thou ornamentedst her, making her reverently
2005 1, 7-12 | gavest, compacting its limbs, ornamenting its proportions, and, for
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