Other Irish canons, published in the ninth tome of D'Achery's Spicilege, and more by Martenne, (Anecd. Cuthbert inherited from him this devotion, and in his tomb was fouled aLatin copy of St. de Mercede, per Bern. Acertain poet of Alexandria, who pretended to foretell things to come,stirred up this great city against the Christians on the motive ofreligion.
The honors the saint received from the pope, the duke of Savoy, thecardinal of Medicis, and all the church, and the high reputati hat the executioners at lastleft them, saying: Everybody follows their example, no one now embracesour religion. His patience was perfected by continual infirmities in his lastyears, and he finished his sacrifice about the year 618, in thesixty-fifth of his age. The most acceptablesacrifice we can offer him is that of a contrite and humble heart.
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