A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1890)
Clement, Clara Erskine, 1834-1916 · Boston Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 137
a relative in Paris.a convent, shevowed perpet-ual chastity atfifteen years ofage. It wasmany years be-fore God gaveany public andunmistaka-ble proof of hisapprobation ofGenevifeve.During thistime, whilesome veneratedher for the holi-ness of her life,others regardedher as a pre-tender andhypocrite.… … MA.WJLILIAIK, Sl. (Guerin.) St. Genevieve of Paris. At lenorth Attila threatened the destruction ofParis, and the people in their alarm would have fled from the city ; butGenevifeve addressed them, begged them to remain, and assured themthat God would not allow this pagan to overcome his…
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