Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 451
mber of the plague-stricken ; she saved,perhaps, even more of those who were hardened in sin—a double miracleof nature and of grace. In spite of the terrible vicissitudes to which Europe and Asia wereexposed for two centuries, the Order of St. Lazarus never lost, either in theWest or in the East,… … Fig. 274.—Orphan of the Venice Hospitals inthe Sixteenth Century.—From the work ofCesare Vecellio : octavo, 1590. CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS, 357 Rome for the latter—a preference which was due to the fact that the Popes,who had never given up all hope of recovering the Holy Land, were vexedto see the…
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