History of the flag of the United States of America : and of the naval and yacht-club signals, seals, and arms, and principal national songs of the United States, with a chronicle of the symbols, standards, banners, and flags of ancient and modern nations (1894)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885 · Boston, Mass. ; New York, N.Y. : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. · leaf 128
a. ^^^1 ^^ ^^^^,^ towards the east. He did as told, and within a halo of clouds beheld the image of our crucified Lord,who promised him not only victory but a crown, and a succession ofsixteen generations to inherit his sceptre.^ Another version of this legend is that Affonso was much encour-aged… … lUU Till-: SV.MIioLS. STANDAKD.S, AND IJANNKUS Accordingly at dayl)reak, as the matin bell sounded, there was aluminous cross seen in the sky, such as had been seen by Constan-tine; and an assurance given him that he should be a king, and thathis children to the sixteenth generation sliould reign…
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