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heard the priest pass with the ciborium from communicant to communicant.
—Corpus Domini nostri.—
Could it be? He knelt there sinless and timid: and he would hold upon his tongue the host and God would enter his purified body.
—In vitam eternam. Amen.—
Another life! A life of grace and virtue and happiness! It was true. It was not a dream from which he would wake. The past was past.
—Corpus Domini nostri.—
The ciborium had come to him.
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