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2012-10-23 14:34:03
powers; and Eveline, by the daily garland of flowers which she offered before and by the constant prayers with which they were accomp anied, had constituted herself the peculiar votaress of Our Lady of the Garde Doloureuse, for so the picture was named.Now, apart from others, alone, and in secrecy, sinking in the extremity of her sorrow before the shrine
of her patroness, she besought the protection of kindred purity for the defence of her freedom and honour, and invoked vengeance on the wild and treacherous chieftain who had slain her father, and was now beleaguering her place of strength. Not only did she
