beatudinized

Updated: May 17, 2025

They had matched each other in number since the French admiral had exiled the British missionary-consul, and compelled the queen to erect a papal church for every bethel. Along the road and in the churchyards the preachers and deacons were in black cloth, sweating as they walked, their faces beatudinized as in America.

Frederick O'Brien - Mystic Isles of the South Seas.