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A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 101

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ure. March 20, a, d. 687. St. Cyprian, and St. Justina of Antioch {Ital. San Ciprianoil Mago e Santa Giustina; Fr. St. Cyprien le Magicien et SainteJustine.) The histories of these saints cannot be separated. Saint 84 LEGENDS AND STORIES Ju-tiLa was an exceedingly lovely and virtuous Clii-istian… … (Belvedere, Vienna.) St. Justina and Alphonso I. of Ferrara. {II. Moretto.) mous magician, Cyprian, for his aid in winning her heart. Now Cy-prian was very learned in astrology and necromancy, and doubtednot his power to overcome all obstacles. But when he saw Justina,he also loved her and…

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