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Word: damasus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...afternoon last autumn, His Holiness was preparing to enjoy a carriage ride around the spacious Vatican gardens. An open barouche and a pair of glossy spanking Irish steeds waited at the portico of St. Damasus Courtyard. Suddenly the mettlesome beasts became frightened. They shied, snorted, whinnied, plunged. Finally they "ran away" in a mad dash around the high-walled garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Blood of the Horse | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

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