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... child ! a child without peer on earth ! and the Devas are scattering flowers about him , and there is a heavenly light diffused round his person . " The great ministers having heard these words , their hearts were filled with joy , and ...
... child ! a child without peer on earth ! and the Devas are scattering flowers about him , and there is a heavenly light diffused round his person . " The great ministers having heard these words , their hearts were filled with joy , and ...
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... child were very wonder- ful ! for our queen , Mâya , standing upright on the ground , the child came forth of her right side ; there was no rent in her bosom , or side , or loins ! when the child came forth , from the air there fell ...
... child were very wonder- ful ! for our queen , Mâya , standing upright on the ground , the child came forth of her right side ; there was no rent in her bosom , or side , or loins ! when the child came forth , from the air there fell ...
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... children : I am admitted as a guest to the table of Oné- gesh , and I consider my present mode of life decidedly preferable to my past . For when war is over , the people of this country live like gentlemen , enjoying themselves to the ...
... children : I am admitted as a guest to the table of Oné- gesh , and I consider my present mode of life decidedly preferable to my past . For when war is over , the people of this country live like gentlemen , enjoying themselves to the ...
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... children , in order that they may cease to do evil and behave as is suitable for persons in their station . The Roman master is not allowed , as the Hun is , to punish his slave so as to cause his death . Besides , we have abundant ...
... children , in order that they may cease to do evil and behave as is suitable for persons in their station . The Roman master is not allowed , as the Hun is , to punish his slave so as to cause his death . Besides , we have abundant ...
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... children , or to cease to consider servitude with Attila preferable to wealth among the Romans . He could be far more useful to them , he said , by re- maining at Attila's court and mollifying his resentment against their nation , than ...
... children , or to cease to consider servitude with Attila preferable to wealth among the Romans . He could be far more useful to them , he said , by re- maining at Attila's court and mollifying his resentment against their nation , than ...
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