Excerpt from Damien of Molokai Therefore in the judgment of the tribes every leper was accursed. He was a creature with whom no man might hold converse: he lay under the hand of the Avenger. No longer might he lift his voice in the councils of the living; from hence forth his fellowship was with the dead. As an outcast and a pariah he now must dwell, herded with the beasts of the field, allowed only to roam in the waste places which lay beyond the city gates. He was without a home. Rags and tears were his portion. Death ...
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Excerpt from Damien of Molokai Therefore in the judgment of the tribes every leper was accursed. He was a creature with whom no man might hold converse: he lay under the hand of the Avenger. No longer might he lift his voice in the councils of the living; from hence forth his fellowship was with the dead. As an outcast and a pariah he now must dwell, herded with the beasts of the field, allowed only to roam in the waste places which lay beyond the city gates. He was without a home. Rags and tears were his portion. Death was his only friend. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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