A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1876)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York: Hurd and Houghton ; Cambridge : Riverside Press · leaf 143
ny Frenchpaintings of them. June19, A. D. 69. St. Giles {Gr. Ay.rtA.A.os — ; Lat. SanctusiEiiidius; Ital. Sant E<j[i-dio ; Fr. Saint Gilles; Sp.San Gil) was an Athe-nian of royal blood. Somemiracles which he per-formed, one of which wasthrowing his mantle over asick man and thus healinghim, had… … ILLUSTRATED IN ART. 125 about twelve miles south of Nisraes. Here he subsisted upon herbaand wild fruits, and the milk of a hind. This gave rise to his at-tribute of a wounded hind, for it came to pass, that as a party, saidby some to be that of the King of France, and by others the Kingof the…
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