"St. bruno" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... came himself to Cologne, and lodged with the Carthusians, those valiant sons of St. Bruno, whose boast it is never to have quite departed from the ...
— Studies from Court and Cloister • J.M. Stone
... particularly those on the banks of the Rhine, have a special devotion to St. Bruno, who was a native of Cologne, in which ...
— The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales • Jean Pierre Camus
... neglected. The spiritual life of Grenoble had been nourished by a noble bishop, also Hugh, who had seen the vision of seven stars resting upon a certain plot of ground, which induced him to grant the same to St. Bruno, the founder of the Grande Chartreuse. Here he served himself as a simple monk, laying aside his bishop's robes, not a score of miles from Avalon. This Hugh was a religious and free thinking man, who, though he found ...
— Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln - A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England • Charles L. Marson |
