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"Yours is a strange upstart religion," said the Bishop. Roberts told him it was older than his by several hundred years. At this claim of a .
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ld Put's. But was there ever a stouter one? CHAPTER XVII LAST YEARS IN THE SERVICE Care sat lightly on Israel Putnam, who never went about .
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and the pastures where the cattle grazed, such vanished realities were forgotten. And what was washing over the marble tombs and slate cros .
espect he was no worse than his former Commander-in-Chief, though he may have been oftener culpable, being so much more excitable than the .
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