viaticum
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The 2005 record “Viaticum” charted on the German and French pop charts, and went platinum in Sweden, where it debuted at No. 5, just above U2 and John Legend.
From New York Times
“For Free France, this was a supreme example that she would take with her like a viaticum wherever her epic led her.”
From Washington Post
Thus it was not a simple viaticum for protection during the journey from Bohemia, and it was not so regarded by any one.
From Project Gutenberg
Then came the Viaticum and the last anointing.
From Project Gutenberg
I would have thee to bear in mind that 'tis no common virtue—no convenient religion—faces the rack, the dungeon, and the rope; that wanton tales and light verses are no viaticum for a journey beset with such perils.
From Project Gutenberg
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