...may form some notion of the Grecian patriarchs from the single example of Theophylact. This exemplary prelate, who sold every ecclesiastical benefice as soon as it became vacant, had in his stable above two thousand hunting horses, which he fed with pignuts, pistachios, dates, dried grapes, figs steeped...

...may form some notion of the Grecian patriarchs from the single example of Theophylact. This exemplary prelate, who sold every ecclesiastical benefice as soon as it became vacant, had in his stable above two thousand hunting horses, which he fed with pignuts, pistachios, dates, dried grapes, figs steeped...

...form some notion of the Grecian patriarchs, from the single example of Theophylact. This exemplary prelate, who sold every ecclesiastical benefice as soon as it became vacant, had in his stable above two thousand hunting •horses, which he fed with pig-nuts, pistachios, dales, dried grapes, figs,...

...which happened in the. year 903, Leo V. was raised to the pontificate, which he (C5" [0] This exemplary prelate, who sold every ecclesiastical, benefice as...grapes, figs steeped in the most exquisite wines, to all whicl: he added the richest perfumes. One Holy Thursday, as he was celebrating high-mass, his groom...

...Eccles. Hist. 390 History of the Christian Church. [cH. iv. vacant, had in his stable above two thousand hunting horses, which he fed with pignuts, pistachios,...perfumes. One Holy Thursday, as he was celebrating high mass, his groom brought him the joyful news that one of his favorite mares had foaled ; upon which...

...learned writer instances the example of Theophylact, patriarch of Constantinople. " This exemplary prelate, who sold every ecclesiastical benefice as soon as it became vacant, had in his stable above two thousand hunting horses, which he fed with pignuts, pistachios, dates, dried grapes, figs steeped...

...learned writer instances the example of Theophylact, patriarch of Constantinople. " This exfmplan/ prelate, who sold every ecclesiastical benefice as soon as it became vacant, had in his stable above two thousand banting horses, which he fed with pignuts, pistachios, dates, dried grapes, figs steeped...

...diversions. Theophylact, patriarch of Alexandria, in the tenth century, had in his stable above two thousand hunting horses, which he fed with pig-nuts, pistachios, dates, dried grapes, figs steeped in exquisite wines ; to which lie added the richest perfumes. One Holy Thursday, as he was celebrating...

...learned writer instances the example of Theophylact, patriarch of Constantinople. " This exemplary prelate, who sold every ecclesiastical benefice as soon as it became vacant, had in his stables above two thousand hunting horses, which •he fed with pignuts, pistachios, dates, dried grapes,...

...characterized ? What is the testimony of Mosheim as to the Roman pontiffs, who lived in this century ? steeped in the most exquisite wines, to all which he added the richest perfumes." Sec. 32. The eleventh century differed but little from the tenth. tThere were some, however, even in...