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... tell you the first of my stories about those happy Saints , who followed our LORD in His Passion , and rest now with Him in His glory . There : the old holly- hedge will shelter us , while we sit down and try for a little while to fancy ...
... tell you the first of my stories about those happy Saints , who followed our LORD in His Passion , and rest now with Him in His glory . There : the old holly- hedge will shelter us , while we sit down and try for a little while to fancy ...
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... tell you , who was one of the many sovereigns delivered into his hand , has left no name behind her on earth . You might go to many and many an one of those who have studied history , and ask them if they ever heard of Ketevan , Queen ...
... tell you , who was one of the many sovereigns delivered into his hand , has left no name behind her on earth . You might go to many and many an one of those who have studied history , and ask them if they ever heard of Ketevan , Queen ...
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... tell you of one who , after she had worn an earthly crown , changed it for the everlasting diadem of glory . You know that Georgia is that country which lies partly in Asia , partly in Europe , between the Black and the Caspian Seas ...
... tell you of one who , after she had worn an earthly crown , changed it for the everlasting diadem of glory . You know that Georgia is that country which lies partly in Asia , partly in Europe , between the Black and the Caspian Seas ...
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... GOD . how " So you are come , my son , " said Heraclius , when he had , after the custom of his Church , given his blessing to Louarsab . " And what are your tidings ? " " Would to GOD I had not to tell them THE MARTYRDOM OF S. KETEVAN . 9.
... GOD . how " So you are come , my son , " said Heraclius , when he had , after the custom of his Church , given his blessing to Louarsab . " And what are your tidings ? " " Would to GOD I had not to tell them THE MARTYRDOM OF S. KETEVAN . 9.
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... tell them ! " cried Louarsab . " What ! are they what the world calls evil ? " asked Heraclius . " Well , well , they shall turn to good ; tell me what they are . " " A messenger came late last night from the Shah , my father . " " We ...
... tell them ! " cried Louarsab . " What ! are they what the world calls evil ? " asked Heraclius . " Well , well , they shall turn to good ; tell me what they are . " " A messenger came late last night from the Shah , my father . " " We ...
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