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The book of similitudes: (1860)

Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885. [from old catalog] · New Haven, Conn., Pub. for the author by J. H. Bradley · leaf 486

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answer for his heresy. The empe-ror Charles V. having granted him a safe conduct, heyielded obedience and set out for Worms. While onhis journey, many of his friends (whom the fate ofHuss under similar circumstances, and notwithstandingthe same security of an imperial safe conduct, filledwith… … MARTIN LUTHER. Luther, when brought before the Diet at Worms, was called onto recant his opinions. Unawed by the multitude, or thepower of his enemies, he firmly refused, declaring, unlessconvinced by clear reasons taken from the holy Scriptures, Ineither can or will recant. Here I stand ! I cannot…

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