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As soon as the Arimathean returned from his interview with the Governor, late as the hour was, Jesus was unfastened from the cross and lowered to the ground with cloths.

From I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross by Rosegger, Peter

Thus the Arimathean was dismissed, ungraciously, it is true, but with permission to bury the beloved corpse.

From I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross by Rosegger, Peter