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Venice (1912)

Allen, Grant, 1848-1899 · New York, H. Holt and Company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 150

An illustration from Venice, 1912, leaf 150
aleon. Group B. THE FRARI. S. TOMA. S. ROCCO. SCUOLA DIS. ROCCO. THE FRARI. [In almost every great Italian town there exist to thisday two immense churches, usually dating back tothe thirteenth century, and belonging respectively to theDominicans and the Franciscans, the popular preachingorders of… … v.] THE CHURCHES 105 religious revival in mediaeval Europe, which dates from thefirst quarter of the thirteenth century. Filled with a fierceevangelising zeal, the followers of Dominic and Francisspread themselves everywhere, but especially in the crowdedtowns, where, like the early Wesleyans or…

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