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I.N.R.I.

CHAPTER XVII
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His brow was broad and white, for no sunbeam could penetrate the shade formed by His hair.

He had a strong, straight nose, more like that of a Greek than of a Jew, and His red lips were shaded with a thick beard.

And His eyes were wonderful, large, dark eyes, with a marvellous fire in them.
Ordinarily it was a fire that burnt warm and soft, but at times it shone with a great glow of happiness, or sparkled with anger, like a midsummer storm by night in the mountains of Lebanon.

On that account many called Him "fiery eye." He wore a long, straight gown, without hat or staff.

He generally wore sandals on His feet, but sometimes He forgot to put them on, for in His spiritual communings He did not perceive the roughness of the road.


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