Historical Tales: The Romance of RealityJ. B. Lippincott, 1902 - 322 páginas |
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... heart alone courage seemed to keep alive . Anianus was the name of this valiant and wise churchman , whose counsels of hope alone sustained the despairing citizens , whose diligence and earnest- ness animated the garrison in its defence ...
... heart alone courage seemed to keep alive . Anianus was the name of this valiant and wise churchman , whose counsels of hope alone sustained the despairing citizens , whose diligence and earnest- ness animated the garrison in its defence ...
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... heart of the bishop himself was almost ready to give way to the despair which possessed so many of the citizens . The Huns advanced point by point . They were already in the suburbs . The walls were shaking beneath the blows of their ...
... heart of the bishop himself was almost ready to give way to the despair which possessed so many of the citizens . The Huns advanced point by point . They were already in the suburbs . The walls were shaking beneath the blows of their ...
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... heart suddenly elate with joy . And from the expectant multitude , through whose ranks ran like wildfire the inspiring tidings , burst the same glad cry , " It is the aid of God ! " Crowds ran in all haste to the ramparts ; hundreds of ...
... heart suddenly elate with joy . And from the expectant multitude , through whose ranks ran like wildfire the inspiring tidings , burst the same glad cry , " It is the aid of God ! " Crowds ran in all haste to the ramparts ; hundreds of ...
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... heart within those walls was in a thrill of joy . Or- leans had been saved , almost by magic as it seemed , for never had been peril more extreme , need more pressing . An hour more of delay , and Orleans , perhaps the whole province of ...
... heart within those walls was in a thrill of joy . Or- leans had been saved , almost by magic as it seemed , for never had been peril more extreme , need more pressing . An hour more of delay , and Orleans , perhaps the whole province of ...
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... heart . Her father had been murdered . Her two brothers had shared his fate . Her mother had been thrown into the Rhine , with a stone around her neck , and drowned . Her sister Chrona had taken religious vows . She remained alone , the ...
... heart . Her father had been murdered . Her two brothers had shared his fate . Her mother had been thrown into the Rhine , with a stone around her neck , and drowned . Her sister Chrona had taken religious vows . She remained alone , the ...
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