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A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1890)

Clement, Clara Erskine, 1834-1916 · Boston Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 241

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blicans and sinners to the horror of theJews. After the separation of the Apos-tles, Matthew preached twenty-three yearsin Egypt and Ethiopia. At the capital ofEthiopia, he was honorably entertained bythat eunuch whom Philip had baptized. Heraised the son of the King of Egypt fromthe dead, and… … St. Matthew. AND STORIED account of whicli liis palaCe was burned, and he became a leper.Wlien this saint was in Ethiopia a terrible fear was over the people,on account of two skillful magicians who put many under their spells,and afflicted them with dreadful diseases. St. Matthew overcamethese…

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