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A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1876)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York: Hurd and Houghton ; Cambridge : Riverside Press · leaf 201

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er to be taken away,but when they tried they could not move her. Then they flistenedropes to her, and pulled her, but still she remained fixed. All themagicians and sorcerers were brought, but their spells had no power 18: LEGENDS AND STORIES on her. Then they kindled a great fire about her, but… … (Crivelli.) St. Lucia. Iler body was buried by the Christians on the very spot where suedied, and not long after a church was erected there and dedicatedin her name. This legend, which is one of the most ancient, doeanot speak of the loss of her eyes, but more modern ones relate thefollowing…

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