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A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 129

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andered amonghis native mountains, begging alms, every penny of which that couldbe spared, after supplying the imperative wants of nature, was givenfor the reparation of churches. He dwelt in a cell near the chapelof S. Maria degli AngeH; and several disciples, attracted by thefame of his piety,… … (School of Giotto.)St. Francis espouses Poverty, Chastitv,and Obedience. 112 LEGENDS AND STORIES about liim to see if lie had any superfluous comfort. He could findnothing that he could spare, save his leather girdle ; and casting thataway, he used instead a rope of hemp. This has also been…

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