OF PRAYER.
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the lady answered, "Be not offended, but rather rejoice at what I have done. That falcon was the occasion of your absence, and I killed him that I might enjoy your company as I was wont." The soldier, satisfied with the reason, became once more a regular visitant.
APPLICATION.
My beloved, the king is our heavenly Father; the lady, our human nature joined to the divinity in Christ. The soldier is any Christian, and the falcon temporal prosperity.
TALE V.
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OF PRAYER, WHICH IS AS HARMONY BEFORE GOD.
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When Tiberius reigned he was passionately fond of music. It happened that as he once