Ælfric
Americannoun
noun
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And, fair though she be, Ælfric would gather them to his own hoard.”
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Lucy Foster Madison
“The holy housel,” Ælfric writes, “is by nature corruptible bread and wine, and is by the power of the divine word truly Christ’s body and blood; not, however, bodily but spiritually.”
From The English Church in the Middle Ages by William Hunt
He arose as he spake, but, moved by an irresistible impulse, Egwina sprang to the side of Ælfric.
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Lucy Foster Madison
By all the saints, I swear that Ælfric shall be revenged.
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Lucy Foster Madison
Had it not been for thy fair face Ælfric would have received his gifts.
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Lucy Foster Madison
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