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... fathers , not yet recognized in St. Isaac's Church . Lapland is a tangle of rocks and pools ; the rocks very big and broken , the pools very deep and black ; with here and there a valley winding through them , on the slopes of which ...
... fathers , not yet recognized in St. Isaac's Church . Lapland is a tangle of rocks and pools ; the rocks very big and broken , the pools very deep and black ; with here and there a valley winding through them , on the slopes of which ...
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... FATHER JOHN . STUNG by this news of the pilgrim - boat having sailed , and haunting , unquietly , the Pilgrim's Court in the upper town , I notice a good many sheepskin garbs , with wearers of the burnt and hungry sort you meet in all ...
... FATHER JOHN . STUNG by this news of the pilgrim - boat having sailed , and haunting , unquietly , the Pilgrim's Court in the upper town , I notice a good many sheepskin garbs , with wearers of the burnt and hungry sort you meet in all ...
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... once , when she was staying for a week at Solo- vetsk with a Russian party , she was compelled to hide her English birth , from fear lest the monks should kill her . A woman's fancy , doubtless ; but her words came back FATHER JOHN . 41.
... once , when she was staying for a week at Solo- vetsk with a Russian party , she was compelled to hide her English birth , from fear lest the monks should kill her . A woman's fancy , doubtless ; but her words came back FATHER JOHN . 41.
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... Father John . As for the next ten days and nights we are to keep com- pany , it may be best for me to say at once what I came to know of the queer little skipper in the long gown and with the woman's curls . Father John is an infant of ...
... Father John . As for the next ten days and nights we are to keep com- pany , it may be best for me to say at once what I came to know of the queer little skipper in the long gown and with the woman's curls . Father John is an infant of ...
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... Father John adopted the tastes of his new com- rades ; learned to eat English beef , to drink German beer , and to carry himself like a man of the world . But the teach- ing of his father and his pope was not lost upon him , even in the ...
... Father John adopted the tastes of his new com- rades ; learned to eat English beef , to drink German beer , and to carry himself like a man of the world . But the teach- ing of his father and his pope was not lost upon him , even in the ...
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