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A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1890)

Clement, Clara Erskine, 1834-1916 · Boston Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 132

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return he became a hermitand lived in a cave near Reg-gio. His fame drew disciplesabout him, for whom the peoplebuilt cells and a little chapel.He called his little band Mini-mes, or the Hermits of St.Francis, for they followed theFranciscan rule, adding to iteven jxreater austerities thanit… … ILLUSTRATED IN ART. 115 the many wonderful cures performed for the sick by St. Francis dePaula, and sent for him to come to him at Plessis-le-Tours, wherehe was dying. The saint felt that he had not been summoned inthe right spirit, and refused to go, when Louis applied to Sixtus IV.for aid in the…

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