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“The man was scowling as if he’d had seven days’ constipation.”

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Book:The Missionary

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“It’s not always an advantage being born in high society.”

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Book:The Missionary

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“We must praise the Lord,” Patricius said. “His ways are sometimes unfathomable, but our aspiration has been granted.”

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Book:The Missionary

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“We came in peace and we shall leave in peace,” Patricius determined. “At the moment the king and his tribe do not believe, but there may come a time when they think differently, and then it will be important that we have not lodged ourselves in their memories as equally wicked as themselves.”

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“I believe that the Lord God has chosen me, to inflict pain upon me, so that I empathise with fellow men in need. Healthy men also see my pain and give thanks to the Lord that they are well. But I am strong, Patricius. It is better that this pain is inflicted upon myself than upon a weaker person.”

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“Patricius’ heart sank. He studied the druids and recognised a few from Antrim. They stood around the king in their white robes, their hair shaved from ear to ear, chewing their thumbnails and chanting curses. The king raised him arms to silence them. “Kill him! Kill him!” they demanded.”

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“Who stands before us today with a pure conscience? Have we not all, at some time, committed a crime in thought or in deed?”

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Source: The Missionary