Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860 · London : Longmans, Green · leaf 168
ST. STEPHEN. 533 tassels banging clown from the shoulders before and behind. He bears the palm almost invariably, as proto-martyr. The stones, which are his peculiar attribute, are either in his hand or in his drapery, or on his head and shoulders, or lying at his feet ; or sometimes on the… … ments of a man of thirty. 13G St. Stephen (V. Carpaccio) I will give a few examples in which St. Stephen figures as proto- martyr or as deacon : —
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