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Trove the cool sweetness of a May morning Jesus led His band of five men down the highroad from Samaria back into Galilee. The tingle of new forces of the season filled their veins; there was a feeling of fresh and adventurous life in the spring creep of the land tortoise across the road and the squonking flocks of storks and cranes flying overhead.
They had come to a halt, for a little rest, not far from Nazareth, and beggars and curiosity seekers had gathered around them, when a shocked silence fell suddenly; all movement ceased, and the unclean mob stood rooted in fear.