The novitiate; or, A year among the English Jesuits: a personal narrative. With an essay on the constitutions, the confessional morality, and history of the Jesuits

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Side 52 - But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken. And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.
Side 52 - O Lord my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands; 4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without...
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