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His bibliography consists of more than 1240 publications, though this list continues to grow. His family home, the manor house of Lew Trenchard, near Okehampton, Devon, has been preserved as he had it rebuilt and is now a hotel. </p> <p> Also known as <a href="/profession/310/">Musicologist</a>, <a href="/profession/316/">Priest</a>, <a href="/profession/354/">Hymnwriter</a> </p> </div> <span class="more" id="auhtor_info_more" more="more" less="Less">more</span> <ul class="author__about__options"><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabine_Baring-Gould" class="i-wiki" target="_blank" itemprop="url" title="Wikipedia article about Sabine Baring-Gould"></a></li></ul> </div> </section> <div class="switch"> <ul class="switch-view" role="menu"> <li id="switch_cards" role="menuitem" class="active"><i class="i-cards" title="view_as_cards"></i></li> <li id="switch_list" role="menuitem"><i class="i-list" title="view_as_list"></i></li> </ul> </div> <ul class="quotes--cards"> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a105/312c5/">Ireland was, of old, called the Isle of Saints because of the great number of holy ones of both sexes who flourished there in former ages or who, coming thence, propagated the faith amongst other nations.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a105/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/9/105.v7.jpg" alt="Sabine Baring-Gould"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Sabine Baring-Gould</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="312c5"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="312c5" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a105/312c5/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Ireland%20was%2C%20of%20old%2C%20called%20the%20Isle%20of%20Saints%20because%20of%20the%20great%20number%20of%20holy%20ones%20of%20both%20sexes%20who%20flourished%20there%20in%20former%20ages%20or%20who%2C%20coming%20thence%2C%20propagated%20the%20faith%20amongst%20other%20nations.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa105%2F312c5%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/178/">Great</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/65/">Faith</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/50/">Old</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a105/33e29/">The Dumnonii, whose city or fortress was at Exeter, were an important people. They occupied the whole of the peninsula from the River Parret to Land's End. East of the Tamar was Dyfnaint, the Deep Vales; west of it Corneu, the horn of Britain.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a105/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/9/105.v7.jpg" alt="Sabine Baring-Gould"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Sabine Baring-Gould</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="33e29"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="33e29" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a105/33e29/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=The%20Dumnonii%2C%20whose%20city%20or%20fortress%20was%20at%20Exeter%2C%20were%20an%20important%20people.%20They%20occupied%20the%20whole%20of%20the%20peninsula%20from%20the%20River%20Parret%20to%20Land%27s%20End.%20East%20of%20the%20Tamar%20was%20Dyfnaint%2C%20the%20Deep%20Vales%3B%20west%20of%20it%20Corneu%2C%20the%20horn%20of%20Britain.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa105%2F33e29%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/92/">People</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/150/">Important</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/182/">City</a></li> </ul>  </li> </ul><div class="banner--main">  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1539479904694-1'> <script> googletag.cmd.push(function() { var slot; 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they are her crown of glory. And when these dear children quit her to reap their eternal reward, the mother retains precious memorials of them and holds up their example to her other children to encourage them to follow their glorious traces.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a105/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/9/105.v7.jpg" alt="Sabine Baring-Gould"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Sabine Baring-Gould</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="01ab1"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="01ab1" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a105/01ab1/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=The%20Saints%20are%20the%20elect%20children%20of%20the%20spouse%20of%20Christ%2C%20the%20precious%20fruit%20of%20her%20body%3B%20they%20are%20her%20crown%20of%20glory.%20And%20when%20these%20dear%20children%20quit%20her%20to%20reap%20their%20eternal%20reward%2C%20the%20mother%20retains%20precious%20memorials%20of%20them%20and%20holds%20up%20their%20example%20to%20her%20other%20children%20to%20encourage%20them%20to%20follow%20their%20glorious%20traces.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa105%2F01ab1%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/855/">Up</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/202/">Children</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/28/">Mother</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a105/3487b/">The stream of civilisation flows on like a river: it is rapid in mid- current, slow at the sides, and has its backwaters. At best, civilisation advances by spirals.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a105/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/9/105.v7.jpg" alt="Sabine Baring-Gould"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Sabine Baring-Gould</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="3487b"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="3487b" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a105/3487b/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=The%20stream%20of%20civilisation%20flows%20on%20like%20a%20river:%20it%20is%20rapid%20in%20mid-%20current%2C%20slow%20at%20the%20sides%2C%20and%20has%20its%20backwaters.%20At%20best%2C%20civilisation%20advances%20by%20spirals.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa105%2F3487b%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/1/">Best</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1403/">River</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1135/">Slow</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a105/1643b/">In the beginning, before the creation of Heaven and Earth, God made the angels; free intelligences and free wills; out of His love He made them, that they might be eternally happy. And that their happiness might be complete, He gave them the perfection of a created nature; that is, He gave them freedom.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a105/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/9/105.v7.jpg" alt="Sabine Baring-Gould"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Sabine Baring-Gould</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="1643b"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="1643b" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a105/1643b/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=In%20the%20beginning%2C%20before%20the%20creation%20of%20Heaven%20and%20Earth%2C%20God%20made%20the%20angels%3B%20free%20intelligences%20and%20free%20wills%3B%20out%20of%20His%20love%20He%20made%20them%2C%20that%20they%20might%20be%20eternally%20happy.%20And%20that%20their%20happiness%20might%20be%20complete%2C%20He%20gave%20them%20the%20perfection%20of%20a%20created%20nature%3B%20that%20is%2C%20He%20gave%20them%20freedom.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa105%2F1643b%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/58/">God</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/456/">Happy</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/779/">Freedom</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a105/21e25/">There is no myth relative to the manners and customs of the English that in my experience is more tenaciously held by the ordinary Frenchman than that the sale of a wife in the market-place is an habitual and an accepted fact in English life.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a105/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/9/105.v7.jpg" alt="Sabine Baring-Gould"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Sabine Baring-Gould</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); 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Bridget is usually represented with her perpetual flame as a symbol, sometimes with a column of fire, said to have been seen above her head when she took the veil.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a105/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/9/105.v7.jpg" alt="Sabine Baring-Gould"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Sabine Baring-Gould</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="250a6"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="250a6" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a105/250a6/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=In%20art%2C%20S.%20Bridget%20is%20usually%20represented%20with%20her%20perpetual%20flame%20as%20a%20symbol%2C%20sometimes%20with%20a%20column%20of%20fire%2C%20said%20to%20have%20been%20seen%20above%20her%20head%20when%20she%20took%20the%20veil.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa105%2F250a6%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/423/">Art</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/198/">Fire</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/4143/">Symbol</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a105/34059/">Cyder was anciently the main drink of the country people in the West of England.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a105/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/9/105.v7.jpg" alt="Sabine Baring-Gould"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Sabine Baring-Gould</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); 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