The Difficult Saint: a Catherine Levendeur Mystery
“Saturday, 3 kalends July (June 29), 1146; 13 Tammuz, 4906. Feast of the martyrdom of Saint Peter, crucified upside down and Saint Paul, beheaded, one of the perks of being a Roman citizen. His head bounced three times before coming to rest and at each spot a spring gushed forth.
Swaz er getet, swaz er gesprach, daz duhte und waz ouch alse guot daz ime diu werlt holden muot und inneclichez herze truc.
Whatever he did, whatever he said It all seemed so good—and was That all the world love...d him and held him in heartfelt affection.
—Gottfried von Strassboug Tristan Walter’s head ached as if he had drunk a tun of red wine the night before. He didn’t remember drinking, but then he wouldn’t. He certainly didn’t remember falling asleep under a tree on the side of the road.
Gingerly, he felt his head. In the heat, he hadn’t worn his hauberk. He hadn’t thought he needed mail in this area. Almost a fatal mistake. His fingers touched a tender place and came away sticky with drying blood.MoreLess
Swaz er getet, swaz er gesprach, daz duhte und waz ouch alse guot daz ime diu werlt holden muot und inneclichez herze truc.
Whatever he did, whatever he said It all seemed so good—and was That all the world love...d him and held him in heartfelt affection.
—Gottfried von Strassboug Tristan Walter’s head ached as if he had drunk a tun of red wine the night before. He didn’t remember drinking, but then he wouldn’t. He certainly didn’t remember falling asleep under a tree on the side of the road.
Gingerly, he felt his head. In the heat, he hadn’t worn his hauberk. He hadn’t thought he needed mail in this area. Almost a fatal mistake. His fingers touched a tender place and came away sticky with drying blood.MoreLess
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