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He learned , and came to believe with all his heart , that Poland was destined to be for nations what Christ had been for individual men , and in the same way - by her sufferings , death , and resurrection . Poland was the great Martyr ...
He learned , and came to believe with all his heart , that Poland was destined to be for nations what Christ had been for individual men , and in the same way - by her sufferings , death , and resurrection . Poland was the great Martyr ...
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By night he idea that he was unconsciously dreamed of the Japanese , by exaggerating , forcing himself day he talked of them , -at as it were not to believe in times with despondency , when Japan's triumph , which he de- their advance ...
By night he idea that he was unconsciously dreamed of the Japanese , by exaggerating , forcing himself day he talked of them , -at as it were not to believe in times with despondency , when Japan's triumph , which he de- their advance ...
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I believe in Thee , and since Thou hast granted that I should see this day , I believe , too , that Thou wilt pardon all the past . " He turned to his niece , who stood by his bedside astounded , and scarce sure that she had heard ...
I believe in Thee , and since Thou hast granted that I should see this day , I believe , too , that Thou wilt pardon all the past . " He turned to his niece , who stood by his bedside astounded , and scarce sure that she had heard ...
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If we may believe Barbour , crested helmets and cannon made their first appearance in the same campaign . - that of Weardale - " Twa novelryis that day tha saw That forouth in 1905. ] 29 On the Gentle Art of Blazon .
If we may believe Barbour , crested helmets and cannon made their first appearance in the same campaign . - that of Weardale - " Twa novelryis that day tha saw That forouth in 1905. ] 29 On the Gentle Art of Blazon .
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... visit- ing Cavers in 1744 , notes that " the family of Douglas of Cavers , Hereditary Sheriffs of Teviotdale , have long had in their possession an old standard , which they believe to be the very pennon won from Hotspur by the Earl ...
... visit- ing Cavers in 1744 , notes that " the family of Douglas of Cavers , Hereditary Sheriffs of Teviotdale , have long had in their possession an old standard , which they believe to be the very pennon won from Hotspur by the Earl ...
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