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The cathedrals and churches of the Rhine (1906)

Miltoun, Francis, 1871- · Boston : L.C. Page · leaf 334

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twhich proclaimed itself as follows: I amthe good genius of Charlemagne. I came toteach you how to remove the shadow from hisspirit. Dig, where I stand, a grave and letthe festering body of Frastrade lie in it. But,mark you! Ere you move her body, searchbeneath her tongue and take out what youfind… … Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine In half an hour the grave was begun, andin another half-hour the churchman was inthe chamber of Frastrade, where the Emperor,exhausted by his vigil, slept kneeling at thebedside. The archbishop approached, and, peeringinto the mouth of the corpse, saw beneath…

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