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Nevertheless, he by lettersencouraged the pastors of the church to resist the heresy which theemperor endeavored to establish by bloodshed and violence. Francis was the only one that offered himself for the work, andwas joined by none but his cousin-german Lewis de Sales. Henschenius ad 23 Febr. This is a mere invention ofself-love, which is impatient under the weight of humiliation.

Robert,that, renouncing the world, of which she had been long the idol, shetook the religious veil at Fontevraud, and led there an exemplary lifetill her death. He relieved their necessities with so muchsweetness and affability, as to spare them the confusion of receivingthe alms; and the old men among them he, out of deference, called hisfathers. Humble souls always tremble and sinkwith confusion in their own minds when they hear themselves commended;because the For though unable to walk, and subject to many other corporealinfirmities, I trust in Christ that he wi