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like Decius, to nurse a tranquil existence, unheeding the
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gangway above which lowered a green and rotting wooden
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and spoke words which I know not. Since then, Sisinnius
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and the land was wooded down to the water’s edge. In
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in the guise of that false god, who fell upon him and seemed
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of our faith, I tend upon one who has. He lies not far
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private, Basil drew her without the garden. Veranilda’s
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and with a start he heard his name spoken by the beloved
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