A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1876)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York: Hurd and Houghton ; Cambridge : Riverside Press · leaf 177
the forest for game forthe christening feast, and as they rode they saw an unknown animalcreeping on the giound, and they threw a mantle over it, and chained 158 LEGENDS AND STORIES it, and brought it to tlie palace. Many came to look at this beast,and among them the nurse with the infant in her… … I (A. Durer.) Penance of St. John Chrysostoin. moss and hair fell from him, and they brought him garments, and hebaptized the child with great devotion. Then he confessed to theking, who thought, Perhaps this was my daughter, who was lostand never found. And he sent to seek her remains, that…
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