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Overcome by this unforeseen disaster, the father beat his breast for three days and nights with a sling-stone and then died. The interval of...

The Comans returned, fully prepared for war with the Scythians, but not finding them and learning that they had come over the passes, occupied...

After saying this and encouraging the others, he was the first to dash like a firebrand upon the Scythians and struck at the first...

If Miletus is meant, the pilgrims must have landed there before reaching Patara. The only place between Patara and Chelidonia is a town,...

Beautiful spot near EphesusThence they sailed for Syracuse, a city in the same country. Sailing from Syracuse, they crossed the Adriatic and reached the...

They had caught the black plague. So great a hold had it got on them that, scarcely able to move, worn out with fever...

As the sickness increased, his weary limbs grew cold and stiff, and in this way he breathed his last. As soon as the two...

It would be cruel, and unchristian, he said, to deprive them of his protection and to leave them at the mercy of others. Then...

Next he began to inquire how he could put these ideas into effect so that he could despise and renounce the fleeting pleasures of...

There before the cross they laid him. Then they began earnestly to implore God, the Maker of all things, to bring them consolation and...