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Georgiana Fullerton
Georgiana Fullerton (1812–1885) was an English novelist and philanthropist, known for her Catholic faith and charitable work. She converted to Catholicism in 1846 and often infused her works with religious and moral themes. Some of her notable novels include "Ellen Middleton" (1844) and "Lady-Bird" (1852), which explore issues of guilt, redemption, and social pressures. Fullerton also co-founded several charitable organizations, focusing on education and assistance for the poor and sick.
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THE MIRACULOUS LIFE OF THE SAINTS. In presenting to the general reader a newly-written Life of so extraordinary a person as St. Frances of Rome, together with the biographical sketches contained in the present volume, it may be useful to introduce them with a few brief remarks on that peculiar feature in the histories of many Saints, which is least in accordance with the popular ideas of modern times....
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INTRODUCTION. "From each carved nook, and fretted bend, Cornice and gallery, seem to send Tones that with Seraph hymns might blend. "Three solemn parts together twine, In Harmony's mysterious line, Three solemn aisles approach the shrine. "Yet all are one, together all, With thoughts that awe but not appal, Teach the adoring heart to...
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