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... wearing on his head a peculiar hat in the form of a triple crown upon which a dove was resting . This was Pope Celestine V , ' who now appeared in a vision to this other friar , as pure in heart and as unworldly as he himself had been ...
... wearing on his head a peculiar hat in the form of a triple crown upon which a dove was resting . This was Pope Celestine V , ' who now appeared in a vision to this other friar , as pure in heart and as unworldly as he himself had been ...
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... wearing a new felt hat . This appeared to mollify the old woman , and we set off across the mountains . From a distance Castel del Monte appeared to be an enchanted town from the world of Merlin , but when we arrived the magic soon ...
... wearing a new felt hat . This appeared to mollify the old woman , and we set off across the mountains . From a distance Castel del Monte appeared to be an enchanted town from the world of Merlin , but when we arrived the magic soon ...
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... wearing the most spectacular dress I had seen in the course of my journey . This was obviously not the working dress which I had seen in the mountains but full dress for a gala occasion , such as a visit to Catanzaro . She wore a bodice ...
... wearing the most spectacular dress I had seen in the course of my journey . This was obviously not the working dress which I had seen in the mountains but full dress for a gala occasion , such as a visit to Catanzaro . She wore a bodice ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Gargano Peninsula the sacred cavern of | 54 |
The Feast of St Nicholas at Bari | 91 |
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