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I write to the churches, and signify to them all, that I am willing todie for God, unless you hinder me. He made a considerable stay at Rouen, and made his devotions in the mostholy places that lay in his way through France. 505, he gives an account, that acertain lady being offended at a slave for a great crime, resolved tosell him and his wife. The incredulous blinded themselves by various pretences: butthe evidence of the miracle leaves no room for the least cavil orsuspicion.

Bernard's spirit,and I will obey. The saint adds, it was a great grief to him to see Christiansfall short of the virtue of a heathen, whereas they ought to beimitators of the angels, nay, of God himself. [6]Footnotes:1. Benzelius gives usa considerable fragment of a second life of this holy prelate, ib.