he sure did. /proud dad
only enough dough for one stitch to wear suits right now.
Reminds me of my dad in a good way, asked for a suit when I was about 14 (we thought I'd stopped growing, and I'd already started working)
"Dad, I want a suit."
"Where you gonna work?"
"Dad, I need it for a job interview."
"Better get a job so you can get that interview suit."
Also, nearly half done compiling quotes, which is the hardest part of this paper. I'm not sure how this text is not available in RTF online, but I've made a lot of headway. Next two steps A)insert filler B) bs a thesis, then on to the professor.For serious nerds only. (Click to show)
Pg 96 her time in þe desert
"Þus Ic becom on þis westen and þanone oð þisne andweardan dæg ic feorrode, symle fleonde, mine God anbidigende and gehihtende, se þe hale gedeð ealle fram þissere worulde brogan þa þe to him gecyrrað… Hit is for seofon and feowertigum wintrum, þæs þe me þincð þat ic of þære halgan byrug ut for."
Pg 100 continuing temptation, going it alone
Þonne geseah þyllice geþohtas on astigan, þonne astrehte ic me sylfe on eorðan and þa wangas mid tearum ofergeat, forþon þe ic to soðan gehihte me ætstandan…
Pg 102, scriptures taught to her by God, release from þe fetters of þe flesh
"Gelyf Me, ne geseah ic nænne man buton þe, oþþe wildeor, oþþe æniges cynnes nyten siððan ic Iordanen þæt wæter oferferde and ic hyder on þis westen becom, ne ic stæfcyste witodlice ne leornode ne þæra nanum ne hlyste þe þa smeadon and ræddon. Ac Godes word is cucu and scearp, innan lærende þis mennisce andgyt."
"þas þincg þu gehyrdest, mann, eac ic þe la halsige þurh þone Drihten Hælendne Crist urne Alysend þæt þu nanum men ne asecge ær þan þe me God of flæsces bendum alyse."
Pg104 requests þe sacraments, precognition
And Ic þe eft binnan geares fyrste on þyssere ylcan tide æteowe, and þu me gesihst.
Genim sumne dæl on gehalgodum fæte þæs godcundan lichaman and þæs gelyffæstan blodes, and hafa mid þe, and geanbida min on þa healfe Iordanen ðe to worulde belimpeð, oþþe ic þe to cume þa lyffestan gerynu to onfonne.
Pg 110 miracles, nunc dimittus
Soþlice, ealra þæra nihte þeostru þa þæs monan byrhtnyss onlihte, sona swa heo þære rode tacn on þa wætru drencte. Swa eode heo onuppan þa hnescan yþa wiþ his weardes, gangende swa swa on drigum.
And þær onfeng þam halgum gerynum Cristes lichaman and blodes mid abrædedum handum. And in þa heofon locigende and mid tearum geomrigende, and þus cwæð: Forlet nu, Drihten, þine þeowene æfter þinum worde in sibbe faran, forþon þe mine Eagan gesawon þine hælo
118 modesty and departure from þe world."And swa þone lichaman on eorþan oferwreah, swa nacode swa he hi ærest gemette, buton gewealdar þæs toslitenan rægeles þe he Zosimus hire ær to wearp of þam Maria sumne hire lichaman bewæfde."