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... young and old as he passes their door , " Whither , oh friend , is the Lord lead- ing thee ? " Sooner or later such a man falls in with a band of pilgrims , which he finds it his good to join . The Russian Autolycus slings a water ...
... young and old as he passes their door , " Whither , oh friend , is the Lord lead- ing thee ? " Sooner or later such a man falls in with a band of pilgrims , which he finds it his good to join . The Russian Autolycus slings a water ...
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... young deacon can obtain a church until he has first obtained a bride . The social offices of the Church are done by these family men ; baptism , purifying , marriage , confession , burial ; yet the higher seats in the hierarchy are all ...
... young deacon can obtain a church until he has first obtained a bride . The social offices of the Church are done by these family men ; baptism , purifying , marriage , confession , burial ; yet the higher seats in the hierarchy are all ...
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... young ; a great defect in landscapes otherwise lovely to eye and heart - a denial of nature in her tenderest forms . The law is uniform , and kept with a rigor to which the im- perial power itself must bend . No creature of the female ...
... young ; a great defect in landscapes otherwise lovely to eye and heart - a denial of nature in her tenderest forms . The law is uniform , and kept with a rigor to which the im- perial power itself must bend . No creature of the female ...
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... young woman lying on the ground , with her flesh all bruised , her back all bleeding from recent blows . She was a fisherman's wife . On being asked who had done her this harm , she said that two young men , with bright faces and ...
... young woman lying on the ground , with her flesh all bruised , her back all bleeding from recent blows . She was a fisherman's wife . On being asked who had done her this harm , she said that two young men , with bright faces and ...
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... young hermits living in their desert on the Frozen Sea being noised abroad in cloisters , monks from all sides of the north country came to join them ; bringing strong thews and eager souls to aid in their task of raising up in that ...
... young hermits living in their desert on the Frozen Sea being noised abroad in cloisters , monks from all sides of the north country came to join them ; bringing strong thews and eager souls to aid in their task of raising up in that ...
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