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... Jeanne , more than twenty years after her death . 2 Lord Mahon says , in his remarks on the prophecy of Merlin : On referring to the very words of the Latin prophecy , they were considered as of striking application to her ( Jeanne's ) ...
... Jeanne , more than twenty years after her death . 2 Lord Mahon says , in his remarks on the prophecy of Merlin : On referring to the very words of the Latin prophecy , they were considered as of striking application to her ( Jeanne's ) ...
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... Jeanne . The training of the little Jeanne ( or Joan , as the name was called in English ) was very simple , though in some respects exciting . She was a good and docile child , but shy of strangers . Her mother very properly taught her ...
... Jeanne . The training of the little Jeanne ( or Joan , as the name was called in English ) was very simple , though in some respects exciting . She was a good and docile child , but shy of strangers . Her mother very properly taught her ...
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... Jeanne , being then fourteen years old , when running one day in a meadow with some girls of her own age , all at once , as if by an invisible hand , was impelled forward with such speed that , surprised at the sight , her young friends ...
... Jeanne , being then fourteen years old , when running one day in a meadow with some girls of her own age , all at once , as if by an invisible hand , was impelled forward with such speed that , surprised at the sight , her young friends ...
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... Jeanne that they were the blessed spirits chosen to be her counsellors and her guides . From that hour the soul of Jeanne became in such a state of exaltation , that the world around her seemed less real than the world invisible . So ...
... Jeanne that they were the blessed spirits chosen to be her counsellors and her guides . From that hour the soul of Jeanne became in such a state of exaltation , that the world around her seemed less real than the world invisible . So ...
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... Jeanne in the most distressing manner . Several of the towns and villages of Champagne were overrun by the Burgundians , and Domremi was taken by the enemy ; the church was set on fire ( the greatest of all sins in the sight of Jeanne ...
... Jeanne in the most distressing manner . Several of the towns and villages of Champagne were overrun by the Burgundians , and Domremi was taken by the enemy ; the church was set on fire ( the greatest of all sins in the sight of Jeanne ...
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