The story of Andreas Hofer the Sandwirth, Page 841883 - Tyrol (Austria) |
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... carry on the abominable traffic ; and one Jew in especial , from Innsbruck , made himself conspicuous by carrying them through the streets in mockery before the eyes of the people . Church festivals were suppressed and their celebration ...
... carry on the abominable traffic ; and one Jew in especial , from Innsbruck , made himself conspicuous by carrying them through the streets in mockery before the eyes of the people . Church festivals were suppressed and their celebration ...
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... carried off by night to Innsbruck , and afterwards imprisoned with ten other priests at Trent . All the faithful became dispersed and wandered about in the mountains and forests , where their flocks came to them in secret ; for the ...
... carried off by night to Innsbruck , and afterwards imprisoned with ten other priests at Trent . All the faithful became dispersed and wandered about in the mountains and forests , where their flocks came to them in secret ; for the ...
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... carrying off lambs to feed their young . A victory over a lamb - falcon is considered a great feat amongst the Tyrolese , from the immense strength and skill it requires for the man to strike his enemy and protect his own eyes at the ...
... carrying off lambs to feed their young . A victory over a lamb - falcon is considered a great feat amongst the Tyrolese , from the immense strength and skill it requires for the man to strike his enemy and protect his own eyes at the ...
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... carrying only a great ebony crucifix . With this he was to be seen in the thick of the fray , cheering and ་ encouraging the peasants , who called him the Rothbart , ' or ' Redbeard . ' He was the Sand- wirth's close friend and adviser ...
... carrying only a great ebony crucifix . With this he was to be seen in the thick of the fray , cheering and ་ encouraging the peasants , who called him the Rothbart , ' or ' Redbeard . ' He was the Sand- wirth's close friend and adviser ...
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... carried them . The house of the wicked Jew who had desecrated the Church vessels was , indeed , pulled down , but the man's life was spared ; and it is told how one of the peasants having possessed himself of the heavy iron gate of the ...
... carried them . The house of the wicked Jew who had desecrated the Church vessels was , indeed , pulled down , but the man's life was spared ; and it is told how one of the peasants having possessed himself of the heavy iron gate of the ...
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Adventures Andreas Hofer Animals answer appeared Archduke arms army Austrian Author Bavarian began boards Book bound BOYS brave bridge brother brought called carried CHAPTER Children church cloth elegant coloured coloured Illustrations cover crossed Early Edition Emperor enemy Fairy faithful fancy father fight fire followed forced Four French friends gilt edges Girls Hall hands hear heart History Home Illustrations Innsbruck Isel Berg Italy John Kaiser land letter Little lived look loved marched Martin Meran mountain once Passeyr passing peasants Picture plain priest Prince prisoners reached remained returned rise river round Sandwirth School sent Series Shillings and Sixpence short soldiers Spechbacher STANDARD standing Sterzing Stories taken Tale Tales thing Thousand Three told troops Tyrol Tyrolese Valley village vols volume W. H. G. KINGSTON wife WONDERS written Young
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