. God, the Bible, truth and Christian theology . cannot help wondering, if a cat-o-nine tails, or rather of five, with five cords,was not thought too severe for persons of^^delicate frames,^ what would be the pen-ance inflicted on those who possessedstrong constitutions I About two years after his letter to Hope-Scott, Dr. Pusey appears tohave commenced the use of ^^Hair Clothand ^^Disciplines. On the ^^Feast of and St. Jude, 1846, he wrote tothe Rev. J. Keble, who at about that periodbecame his Father Confessor,—**Will yougive me some penitential rules for myself?I hardly kn
. God, the Bible, truth and Christian theology . cannot help wondering, if a cat-o-nine tails, or rather of five, with five cords,was not thought too severe for persons of^^delicate frames,^ what would be the pen-ance inflicted on those who possessedstrong constitutions I About two years after his letter to Hope-Scott, Dr. Pusey appears tohave commenced the use of ^^Hair Clothand ^^Disciplines. On the ^^Feast of and St. Jude, 1846, he wrote tothe Rev. J. Keble, who at about that periodbecame his Father Confessor,—**Will yougive me some penitential rules for myself?I hardly know what I can do, just now, ina bodily way, for nourishment I am or-dered; sleep I must take when it comes;cold is bad for me; and I know not whetherI am strong enough to resume the HairCloth. However, I hope to try.^ Theword **resume in this letter proves thatPusey had used ^*Hair Cloth before thedate of his letter; but for how long I can-not tell. Later on in the same year hewrote again to Keble:— Life of Br, Pusey, Vol. III., p. 99. rrr.
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