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Quote from "Godfather's Picture Book" (1868)

Now the fire has swept into the north quarter, and the churches are burning, St. Peter's and Our Lady's. Listen to the bells playing their last tune, 'Turn from Us Thy Wrath, O Lord God of Mercy!'

Source: Jean Hersholt's translation of "Godfather's Picture Book"

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• Registered motifs in "Godfather's Picture Book"

Registered motifs in this quote:

1. Church
2. Hymn, psalm

Keywords: Fire, town

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