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When it ceased she whispered to herself, "Factus obediens usque ad mortem Crucis." And with these words upon her lips towards dawn she fell asleep. They had dined upstairs in the little room that had formerly been Domini's salon, and had not seen Father Roubier, who always came to the hotel to take his evening meal. In the morning, after they had breakfasted, Androvsky said: "Domini, I will go.
Regi tamen et regno fidelis et obediens, nec non faciliter legibus subdita, si regatur.... Scotica gens ea ab initio est quae quondam in Hibernia fuit, et ei similis per omnia, lingua, moribus, et natura." Scoti-chronicon, Bk. ii, ch. ix.
But they came to the statue of the Cardinal holding the double cross towards the desert like a weapon. And she looked at it and saw the Christ. "Boris," she whispered, "there is the Christ. Let us think only of that tonight." She saw him look at it steadily. "You remember," she said, at the bottom of the avenue of cypresses "at El-Largani Factus obediens usque ad mortem Crucis?" "Yes, Domini."
At the entrance to this avenue, on the left, there is a high yellow pedestal, surmounted by a black cross, on which hangs a silver Christ. Underneath is written: "FACTUS OBEDIENS "I remember, on the first day when I became the guardian of the cemetery, stopping on my way to it before the Christ and praying. My prayer my prayer was, Domini, that I might die, as I had lived, in innocence.
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