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The Saint's Tragedy

By Charles Kingsley

2020-02-13 19:36:01

Elizabeth was the daughter of the king of Hungary and a saint. She was born in the year 1207 and was betrothed at age four. Elizabeth was married at the age of fourteen, widowed at twenty, relinquished her wealth to the poor, built hospitals, and bec ... Read more
Elizabeth was the daughter of the king of Hungary and a saint. She was born in the year 1207 and was betrothed at age four. Elizabeth was married at the age of fourteen, widowed at twenty, relinquished her wealth to the poor, built hospitals, and became a symbol of Christian charity in Germany and elsewhere after her death at the age of twenty-four. Less

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File size163.959 KB
Print pages124
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2017-05-25
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781985361171
Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 – 23 January 1875) was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian and novelist. He is particularly associated w...

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