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My favorite chord in the whole set: K Nye (Rachmaninoff)

Second system, downbeat of the second measure.

Isabelle aime me mener la vie dure.

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A mind addicted to the news is a prodigal mind. It leaps from one piece of news to another, from one tragedy to another, and ultimately lacks the strength for repentance. Cut off this curiosity once and for all. Let the whole world die for you, and you, too, die to the world, so that you may rise in silence with Christ.

St. Joseph the Hesychast

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Schloss Holte-Stukenbrock, Germany (by Sebastian)

Goals for old age, should I be so lucky.

#babushkaintraining #miss marple #agatha christie #nemesis

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𝔤𝔬𝔦𝔫𝔤 𝔥𝔬𝔪𝔢

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Mikhail Nesterov - St. Luke the Apostle (Fresco for the Marfo-Mariinsky Convent in Moscow), 1909

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The Temptation in the Wilderness, Briton Riviere

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(Via femceltonysoprano.tumblr)

~Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner"

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didoofcarthage

The Chariot of Apollo by Peter Paul Rubens, interpretation of a ceiling fresco designed by Francesco Primaticcio for a room in the Galerie d’Ulysse at the royal château of Fontainebleau, now destroyed

Flemish, perhaps 1620s

oil on panel, marouflaged

private collection

upennmanuscripts

A delightful copy of the Seven Penitential Psalms (Les sept pseaumes penitentiaux) written in France in 1681. We looked at it a couple of weeks ago for #CoffeeWithACodex, and here's a snippet, focusing on the gorgeous embroidered binding. (UPenn Ms. Codex 1564)

Catalog record:

Access 'Les sept pseaumes penitentiaux.' through the Penn Libraries catalog.

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