Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860 · London ; New York : Longmans, Green · leaf 248
tians and Pagans, fled for refuge to the tomb of the martyr Agatha, and taking her silken veil, which lay upon it, they fixed it on the top of a lance, and went forth in long proces- sion to meet the torrent of fire, which had already reached the walls of the city ; but it pleased God that by the… … 154 St. Aeatna (hitarsiatura. head most lovely ; the manner of her suffering Malta. Fifteenth century) indicated by a few spots of blood on her At the foot of the cross bosom, which, however, is delicately veiled. 1 ' Legende delle SS. Vergini. 2 F VOL. II.
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