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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 453

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come, under the cover of night,to render the last office to the Dead. Joseph of 322 HOW TO STUDY PICTURES. [Feb. Arimathsea is superintending the lowering ofthe precious burden ; young John, the beloveddisciple, supports its weight; Peter has mountedthe ladder, with characteristic eagerness, but… … THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS. BY RUBENS. memory of his denial is with him, and, fixed incontemplation of the divine face, he lends nohand; and the three Marys are there — the onestretching out her arms with a mothers yearninglove and grief, the Magdalene grasping the footthat she had once bathed with…

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