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Kempis [ˈkɛmpɪs] n (Biographies / Kempis, Thomas à (?1380-1471) M, German, RELIGION: monk, RELIGION: religious writer) Thomas à. ?1380-1471, German Augustinian monk, generally regarded as the author of the devotional work The Imitation of Christ How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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On reaching Petersburg Pierre did not let anyone know of his arrival, he went nowhere and spent whole days in reading Thomas a Kempis, whose book had been sent him by someone unknown. "I have a quarto Shakespeare, I think," he said, "that I marked at Sotheby's, also a manuscript Thomas a Kempis, and a first edition of Herrick. |
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