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schlimm den Zeh gestaucht: Er war in Sandalen auf seinem Weg zum Frühgebet in einer unterirdischen Kapelle des Vatikans gewesen und hatte die vier Steinstufen wie schon tausendmal zuvor genommen, als er sich den rechten großen Zeh an der obersten Stufe stieß.
He had been in sandals on his way to early prayer in a subterranean chapel of the Vatican, climbing the four stone steps that he had climbed a thousand times before, when his right great toe struck the top step, and he would have fallen, if not for Father Stephen darting forward and catching one of his arms firmly.
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