The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick: Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings
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The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick: Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings
Patrick, Saint, 373?-463?
CL A wicked Tyrant is transformed into a Fox.
CLI The wicked Man Machaldus and his Companions
are converted unto the Faith.
CLII The Penitence of Machaldus.
CLIII A Meadow is overflowed by the Sea.
CLIV A Stone is changed into Milk, and Milk is changed
into Stones.
CLV A Wagon laden with Twigs is saved from the Fire.
CLVI The Saint is preserved untouched from the falling Rain.
CLVII The Fingers of Saint Patrick shine with Light.
CLVIII Fire is also seen to issue from his Mouth.
CLIX The holy Virgin Memhessa departeth unto God.
CLX Of the Work which was done in the Lord's Day.
CLXI A certain Man is healed, and a Horse revived,
in a place which is called Feart.
CLXII Of the Vessel which was given unto Saint Patrick,
and again taken from him.
CLXIII Ardmachia is given unto Saint Patrick; and a Fountain
is produced out of the Earth.
CLXIV The Saint beholdeth a Vision of Angels, and cureth
Sixteen Lepers.
CLXV Of the City of Ardmachia, and Twelve of its Citizens.
CLXVI At the Direction of the Angels Saint Patrick goeth
unto Rome.
CLXVII The Acts of Saint Patrick while returning from Rome.
CLXVIII The Acts of St. Patrick after he had Returned.
CLXIX Of the Threefold Plagues of Hibernia.
CLXX The Threefold Plague is driven out of Hibernia
by Saint Patrick.
CLXXI Without Earthly Food the Saint completeth a Fast
of Forty Days.
CLXXII He banisheth the Demons forth of the Island.
CLXXIII Troops of Angels appear unto the Saint.
CLXXIV The Saint titheth Hibernia and the Dwellers therein.
CLXXV The different States of Hibernia are in a Heavenly
Vision shown unto the Saint.
CLXXVI The Answer of Saint Patrick to Secundinus.
CLXXVII Secundinus composeth a Hymn in Honor of Saint Patrick.
CLXXVIII The Soul of a Certain Sinner is by Saint Patrick
freed from Demons.
CLXXIX How the Saint appeared unto Colmanus while singing
his Hymn.
CLXXX The Admirable Contemplations of the Saint.
CLXXXI Saint Patrick beholdeth the Souls of the Rich and
of the poor Man sent unto different Places.
CLXXXII Saint Vinvaloeus is miraculously stayed by Saint
Patrick from his purposed Journey.
CLXXXIII The Daily Prayers and Genuflexions of the Saint.
CLXXXIV How he passed the Night Season.
CLXXXV The Habit, the Bearing, and the Acts of Saint Patrick.
CLXXXVI Of the Sick whom he healed, and the Dead whom he
raised; and of his Disciples who recorded his Acts.
CLXXXVII The Angelic Voice showeth unto Saint Patrick of his
Death and of the Place of his Burial.
CLXXXVIII The Place of his Sepulture is foreshown by a Light
from Heaven.
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