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Mortuorum with miscellaneous private devotions were common enough everywhere throughout Europe and were generally known as "Horae".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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I just wanted to say - I know it's a partial solution, but I have found recently a lot of 'Horae Diurnae Breviarii Romani ' on AbeBooks - they are all coming from 'Pilgrim Books' in Canada maybe a nunnery got cleared out?
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In the original painting, the goddess newly-born from the sea is flanked on the left by Zephyrs and on the right by one of the Horae, a goddess of the seasons.
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In the original painting, the goddess newly-born from the sea is flanked on the left by Zephyrs and on the right by one of the Horae, a goddess of the seasons.
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Horae (Hours), and Eunomia (Order), Dike (Justice), and blooming
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As arts and sciences, so physic is still perfected amongst the rest; Horae musarum nutrices, and experience teacheth us every day [4180] many things which our predecessors knew not of.
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Chaldaicus, printed on vellum, a beautiful copy, Sabionnettæ, 1557; many beautiful Horae, printed on vellum; Enchiridion Ecclesiæ Sarum, printed on vellum, extremely rare and interesting, Paris.
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The Kerver press was less celebrated for its Bibles than for liturgical works, and for the books of private devotion (_Horae, Heures_) of which
Catalogue of the William Loring Andrews Collection of Early Books in the Library of Yale University Addison Van Name
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For the day and night together there were seven or eight appointed hours of prayer, or _Horae_.
Life of Luther Julius Koestlin
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The pieces in this volume, which the publishers have selected from the two volumes of "Horae Subsecivae," omitting the more professional papers, are full of humor, tenderness, and common sense.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 Various
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