Hilarius
Americannoun
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The name of peace is a sweet and pleasant thing, saith Hilarius; but yet beware, p. 189saith he, “peace is one thing, and bondage is another.”
From The Apology of the Church of England by Bacon, Ann, Lady
Hilarius listened with a smile until the last notes of Martin’s voice had died away, and then fell a-musing of hunger and love, the dancer and the Prior.
From Gathering of Brother Hilarius by Fairless, Michael
Methinks I am a slow scholar,” went on poor Hilarius ruefully, “for I have not yet gone hungry - and as for love, methinks there are few folk to love in this wicked city.”
From Gathering of Brother Hilarius by Fairless, Michael
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