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Fragments on Good Friday and historic reflections
The excerpt extols Good Friday, discussing the solemn observance, its historical basis, and its role in affirming Christian truth. It quotes Milton and a letter on maritime restitution, then shifts to 18th century European affairs including Prussia, Saxony, and Ottoman intrigues, mixing devotional prose with news items.
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Charles the
Jesus Christ
Christ
Jerusalem
God
London
Prussia
House of Austria
Allie
Saxony
Silesia
Iselden
Russia
Fouquet
Lowenbérg
Lignitz
Henry
Brancfort
Cajffe
Ferdinand
Hanaw
M. Broglio
Hague
France
England
Breda
Republic
Marseilles
Constantinople
Mustapha III
Bajazet
Feraglio