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This he has executed through the nicest metaphysical speculations, in the five first volumes of his works. Romuald, and spent the remainder of his days in retirement and penance. The devil pursued him here with his former malice; he sometimesoverwhelmed his imagination with melancholy, and once scourged himcruelly in his cell. At Chester they repaired thecollegiate church of St.

19,) that the holy wood of the cross kept at Jerusalem, had, in thefew years since its invention by St. [14] Though piety consists inthe fervor of the soul, and is interior and spiritual, yet manysensible things concur to its aid and improvement; and w See the history of his miracles in the acts of hisbeatification, which ceremony was performed by Clement XII. Hisinflexible firmness, in maintaining every point of monastic discipline,was tempered by the most winning sweetness and charity, and anunalterable calmness and meekness.