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CHAPTER IX
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I didna think there was so much in a picture.

I wouldna dare to keep that poor dear prince in my house.

I shouldna be worth a bawbee at the works.

It was a wonderfu' wise step, that forbidding o' pictures in the kirks.

I can vera weel see how they would lead to a sinfu' idolatry." "Yes, John Knox kent well the temper o' the metal he had to work.
There's nae greater hero-worshippers than Scots folk.


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