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The life and acts of Pope Leo XIII. : preceded by a sketch of the last days of Pius IX. and the origin and laws of the conclave (1889)

Keller, Joseph E · New York ; Cincinnati ; Chicago : Benziger Brothers · leaf 35

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’clock the fever increased ; the Pope fell into a gentle slumber, which seemed to strengthen him somewhat. Many of the courtiers knelt at his bedside, sending fervent prayers to God to preserve their beloved father. At three o’clock they brought to the sick pontiff a little refreshment, which for…

Leo XIII, Pope, 1810-1903 · Pius IX, Pope, 1792-1878

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