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Page 152
... told that he could be made well by lying with a woman other than his wedded wife , she would rather he die than he offend his Creator even once through mortal sin.'16 Thus the true meaning of the anecdote is seen from the con- text . It ...
... told that he could be made well by lying with a woman other than his wedded wife , she would rather he die than he offend his Creator even once through mortal sin.'16 Thus the true meaning of the anecdote is seen from the con- text . It ...
Page 219
... told of enchanted gardens where his initiates drank their fill of pleasure , under soft bowers and amid gorge- ous palaces full of sweet scents , of which the sweetest were carried by the ravishing houris who sidled up to them , half ...
... told of enchanted gardens where his initiates drank their fill of pleasure , under soft bowers and amid gorge- ous palaces full of sweet scents , of which the sweetest were carried by the ravishing houris who sidled up to them , half ...
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... told him to go to the King of France . He had attempted to do so , walking to Saint - Denis and Paris with a multitude of children and adolescents traipsing behind him . They had been joined by a similar group , which had formed in ...
... told him to go to the King of France . He had attempted to do so , walking to Saint - Denis and Paris with a multitude of children and adolescents traipsing behind him . They had been joined by a similar group , which had formed in ...
Contents
Prologue | 9 |
BLANCHES HERITAGE | 47 |
THE REALM OF THE FLEURDELIS | 90 |
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