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BLOSS C.A.
Heroines of the Crusades
page 108
from the rock at thy magic touch, shall blossom with the flowers of Paradise."
The abbess Cicely here entered, and summoned them to the hall of general reception, where Maude embraced her son and received the ambassadors sent by her husband to conduct her to Stirling, the place appointed for her corona-tion, as Queen of Scotland.
" Go," said Adela, with affectionate joy, as she saw her depart. " Go to thy bright destiny. Thou art a living il-lustration of the truth of scripture, ' Be thou faithful over a few things, and I will make thee ruler over many things.' "
ADELA.
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