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... seen the monks making , and was told that this was the thing he had heard of , but had never seen- a book . He was told , too , that when he had learned to read this book would give him its message as clearly as if someone had spoken it ...
... seen the monks making , and was told that this was the thing he had heard of , but had never seen- a book . He was told , too , that when he had learned to read this book would give him its message as clearly as if someone had spoken it ...
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... seen . . . . I have passed my latter Years in this City , where I am frequently seen in most publick Places , tho ' there are not above half a dozen of my select Friends that know me . . . In short , wherever I see a Cluster of People I ...
... seen . . . . I have passed my latter Years in this City , where I am frequently seen in most publick Places , tho ' there are not above half a dozen of my select Friends that know me . . . In short , wherever I see a Cluster of People I ...
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... seen a man's cub , and bade her husband bring it in ; how Father Wolf picked it up in his mouth so gently that there ... seen what never man had seen be- fore - the dance of the elephants at night and alone in the heart of the Garo hills ...
... seen a man's cub , and bade her husband bring it in ; how Father Wolf picked it up in his mouth so gently that there ... seen what never man had seen be- fore - the dance of the elephants at night and alone in the heart of the Garo hills ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE LAYS OF THE FIGHTINGMEN | 13 |
THE SINGERS OF THE CHURCH | 26 |
THE MONKS AND THEIR BOOKS | 32 |
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