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In The Blue Pike Volume 03 |
As Kuni's troubled soul had derived so much benefit from the short
pilgrimage to Altotting, she hoped to obtain far more from a visit to
Santiago di Compostella, famed throughout Christendom. True,
her old master, Loni, whom she had met at Regensburg, permitted her to
join his band, but when she perceived that he was far less prosperous
than before, and that she could not be useful to him in any way, she
left him at Cologne because a kindhearted captain offered to take her
to Vlissingen without pay. Thence she really did set out upon the
pilgrimage to Santiago di Compostella; but St. James, the patron saint
of the Spaniards, whose untiring mercy so many praised, did not prove
specially favourable to her. The voyage to Compostella, the
principal place where he was reverenced, which annually attracted
thousands of pilgrims, cost her her last penny, and the cold nights
which she was obliged to spend on deck increased her cough until it
became almost unendurably violent. In Santiago di Compostella both her means and her strength were exhausted. After vainly expecting Read More
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