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  • At last the escorting angel returned with his prisoner to them that sent him, saying that no phlegethon could be found that would burn him; for that, in whatever condition, Basle remained incorrigibly

    Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out Annie H Ryder

  • At last the escorting angel returned with his prisoner to them that sent him, saying, that no phlegethon could be found that would burn him; for that, in whatever condition, Basle remained incorrigibly Basle.

    The Conduct of Life (1860) 1856

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