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VGW(HU.756.001
9 Jan 1756:11, 12 (260[=261])
[Letters, written by Rev. George Whitfield on his travels
abroad]
[Ship stopped in Lisbon, he observed religious processions]
. . . Letter IV.
[Description of religious processions.]
Now, all was hushed and shut up in the most awful and
profound silence. No Clock or Bell had been heard since
yesterday noon, . . . [Description of Procession]
It was the Crucifixion of the Son of God, represented partly
by dumb images, and partly by living persons, to a large
church. . . [Description of a religious ceremony in the
church]
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