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Sketches from Eastern History

Note 120 — IX. KING THEODORE OF ABYSSINIA.[115]

J. Sutherland (John Sutherland) Black translation

When the English, immediately after the death of Theodore, showed his picture to the Wollo princess Mastiat, his bitter enemy, and asked her whether it was like him, she replied, “How can I tell? Who has ever seen him and lived?”

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