Lives and legends of the great hermits and fathers of the church, with other contemporary saints (1902)
D'Anvers, N., d. 1933 · London : G. Bell & sons · leaf 366
o see him again. Thestudent is next introduced amongst his fellow pupils; thenhe appears mending the broken sieve; receiving the whitemonastic habit from Romano the monk; kneeling in his cell inprayer whilst the devil in the form of a snake is breaking thecord by which Romano is letting down a… … Monte Oliveto, i:iiena ST. BENEDICT EXORCISING THE EVIL SPIRITBy Sodo7na To face p. 262 ST. BENEDICT 263 the current of his thoughts ; receiving the visit of six hermits,who kneel to entreat him to become their Abbot; frustratingthe attempt to poison him and quitting the monastery in…
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