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Francis of Assisi
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    I know I have to go to the statue of St. Francis of Assisi.†  (source)
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    Francis of Assisi†  (source)
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    Their classes at St. Francis didn't start again until after the harvest and she couldn't wait to see them.†  (source)
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    The painting, Caravaggio's Nativity with St. Francis and St. Lawrence, was arguably the world's most famous missing work of art.†  (source)
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    I don't happen to be attracted to the St. Francis of Assisi type.†  (source)
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    There was a crude straw mattress, a tiny bookcase with a picture of Saint Francis hanging over it, a ragged palm, a stool for sitting on, a crucifix.†  (source)
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    In my obsessive reading the story that haunted me most was Caravaggio's Nativity with St. Francis and St. Lawrence, stolen from the oratory of San Lorenzo and slashed from the frame so carelessly that the collector who'd commissioned the theft had burst out crying when he saw it and refused to take it.†  (source)
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    Animals were drawn to her—and she to them—as though she were the reincarnation of St. Francis of Assisi, which was not a far-fetched idea when one saw her gazing with wonder and love upon even an ugly garden lizard cupped in her small, careful hands.†  (source)
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    Esteban remembered his childhood and adolescence, his tight-fitting suits, the rope of Saint Francis he was forced to tie around his waist as a sign of who only knew what vows his mother or his sister had made, his carefully mended shirts, and his loneliness.†  (source)
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    The teacher called my mom, who rushed me to St. Francis Medical Center, where they found I had shattered both of the bones in my thighs.†  (source)
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    If a love is to be unforgettable, fortuities must immediately start fluttering down to it like birds to Francis of Assisi's shoulders.†  (source)
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    She leaned over the counter, which was lined with dozens of little statues—waving Chinese cats, meditating Buddhas, Saint Francis bobble heads, and novelty dippy drinking birds with top hats.†  (source)
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    Lorenzo got a job as a dishwasher at St. Francis, an upscale restaurant in central Phoenix.†  (source)
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