Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
spirit_n apostle_n call_v holy_a 5,378 5 4.9588 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A28874 The life of St. Ignatius, founder of the Society of Jesus written in French by the Reverend Father Dominick Bouhours of the same society ; translated into English by a person of quality.; Vie de Saint Ignace, fondateur de la Compagnie de Jésus. English Bouhours, Dominique, 1628-1702.; Person of quality. 1686 (1686) Wing B3826; ESTC R8869 249,798 410

There are 9 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

example_n by_o his_o liberality_n and_o by_o his_o caress_n corrupt_v almost_o all_o the_o young_a man_n in_o the_o university_n of_o alcala_n after_o have_v beg_v of_o god_n the_o light_n and_o force_n which_o he_o shall_v have_v need_n of_o in_o so_o hard_a a_o enterprise_n he_o go_v to_o the_o lodging_n of_o the_o prelate_n and_o to_o obtain_v audience_n he_o send_v up_o word_n that_o a_o unknown_a person_n have_v thing_n of_o great_a importance_n to_o tell_v he_o when_o he_o be_v bring_v up_o to_o he_o he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o great_a concern_v you_o have_v in_o the_o world_n which_o oblige_v i_o to_o wait_v upon_o you_o for_o it_o be_v the_o concern_v of_o your_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o what_o he_o add_v in_o a_o tone_n of_o assurance_n and_o yet_o of_o respect_n do_v think_v that_o god_n have_v place_v you_o in_o this_o world_n to_o live_v as_o if_o there_o be_v neither_o heaven_n nor_o hell_n be_v a_o happy_a eternity_n of_o so_o little_a value_n that_o it_o do_v not_o deserve_v your_o care_n if_o at_o this_o moment_n that_o i_o speak_v to_o you_o death_n shall_v surprise_v you_o where_o will_v you_o be_v what_o account_n can_v you_o give_v i_o do_v not_o say_v of_o so_o much_o riches_n so_o sinful_o employ_v but_o of_o so_o many_o soul_n which_o you_o have_v destroy_v and_o do_v every_o day_n destroy_v ignatius_n will_v have_v still_o continue_v in_o the_o same_o tone_n but_o the_o prelate_n take_v he_o short_a call_v he_o a_o insolent_a fool_n and_o a_o madman_n and_o in_o a_o great_a rage_n threaten_v to_o have_v he_o throw_v out_o of_o the_o window_n if_o he_o do_v not_o present_o depart_v and_o in_o order_n thereunto_o call_v up_o his_o servant_n for_o all_o this_o ignatius_n do_v not_o cease_v to_o follow_v on_o his_o point_n with_o the_o same_o liberty_n as_o before_o and_o god_n give_v such_o a_o blessing_n upon_o his_o word_n that_o the_o incense_a prelate_n grow_v sudden_o calm_a and_o so_o much_o a_o alter_a man_n that_o with_o great_a civility_n he_o invite_v ignatius_n to_o sup_v with_o he_o ignatius_n will_v not_o balk_v so_o fair_a a_o occasion_n of_o go_v on_o with_o his_o work_n but_o make_v such_o good_a use_n of_o his_o time_n that_o before_o he_o leave_v he_o what_o with_o his_o modest_a comportment_n and_o with_o the_o force_n of_o his_o reason_n he_o gain_v he_o to_o that_o degree_n that_o he_o whole_o change_v the_o loose_a course_n of_o his_o life_n this_o conversion_n make_v a_o great_a noise_n in_o the_o country_n and_o have_v a_o very_a good_a effect_n upon_o the_o young_a student_n of_o the_o university_n in_o order_n to_o the_o reformation_n of_o their_o manner_n the_o prelate_n himself_o become_v zealous_a to_o reclaim_v those_o by_o his_o good_a example_n who_o his_o bad_a have_v corrupt_v but_o that_o which_o most_o serve_v to_o reform_v the_o youth_n of_o alcala_n be_v the_o assembly_n of_o devotion_n which_o ignatius_n hold_v in_o the_o hospital_n whither_o great_a crowd_n of_o scholar_n come_v to_o he_o and_o seldom_o go_v away_o but_o with_o a_o horror_n and_o detestation_n of_o vice_n the_o common_a people_n be_v strike_v with_o these_o extraordinary_a change_n heresy_n and_o follow_v their_o natural_a malignity_n they_o entertain_v strange_a fancy_n concern_v ignatius_n some_o say_v he_o be_v a_o conjurer_n and_o that_o without_o art-magick_n he_o can_v not_o do_v what_o he_o have_v do_v other_o that_o he_o be_v a_o heretic_n and_o that_o under_o pretence_n of_o bring_v the_o young_a fry_n to_o piety_n he_o instill_a false_a doctrine_n into_o they_o these_o rumour_n quick_o come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o inquisitor_n at_o toledo_n they_o have_v late_o condemn_v in_o spain_n certain_a visionary_n who_o be_v call_v the_o illuminate_v or_o man_n of_o new_a light_n the_o heresy_n of_o luther_n begin_v to_o desolate_a germany_n and_o there_o be_v reason_n to_o fear_v that_o it_o will_v spread_v itself_o abroad_o like_o the_o plague_n which_o seldom_o do_v rage_n in_o a_o country_n without_o infect_v the_o neighbour_a part_n wherefore_o the_o inquisitor_n be_v very_o zealous_a and_o watchful_a be_v induce_v to_o believe_v that_o possible_o the_o person_n so_o much_o talk_v of_o may_v either_o be_v a_o illuminato_n or_o a_o lutheran_n and_o to_o be_v thorough_o inform_v of_o the_o matter_n they_o come_v themselves_o to_o alcala_n to_o take_v examination_n upon_o the_o place_n after_o a_o exact_a enquiry_n into_o the_o manner_n and_o doctrine_n of_o ignatius_n innocent_a not_o find_v any_o thing_n that_o may_v render_v he_o suspect_v and_o not_o judge_v it_o expedient_a to_o make_v he_o appear_v before_o they_o they_o be_v content_v to_o refer_v the_o matter_n to_o john_n roderiques_n figueroa_n grand_a vicar_n of_o alcala_n and_o to_o delegate_n to_o he_o all_o their_o authority_n in_o case_n any_o new_a matter_n shall_v happen_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o inquisitor_n be_v go_v the_o grand_a vicar_n call_v ignatius_n before_o he_o and_o declare_v to_o he_o that_o the_o juridical_a information_n which_o have_v be_v make_v be_v much_o in_o his_o favour_n and_o that_o he_o may_v continue_v his_o function_n for_o the_o service_n of_o his_o neighbour_n he_o only_o admonish_v he_o that_o it_o be_v not_o approve_v of_o that_o he_o and_o his_o companion_n not_o be_v religious_a shall_v go_v in_o habit_n alike_o ignatius_n to_o take_v away_o all_o ground_n of_o complaint_n clothe_v himself_o and_o artiaga_n in_o black_a leave_v his_o gray_a habit_n to_o the_o frenchman_n and_o make_v caliste_n and_o cazeres_n go_v into_o a_o russet_a colour_n but_o in_o regard_n the_o grand_a vicar_n have_v forbid_v he_o to_o go_v barefoot_a he_o put_v on_o shoe_n and_o ever_o after_o wear_v they_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o inquisition_n justify_v ignatius_n and_o give_v he_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o credit_n among_o the_o people_n he_o be_v no_o more_o now_o a_o illuminato_n or_o a_o lutheran_n but_o a_o man_n fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o a_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o alphonso_n sanchez_n canon_n of_o st._n just_o common_o call_v he_o the_o holy_a man._n this_o be_v the_o canon_n who_o before_o he_o have_v discover_v the_o true_a piety_n which_o be_v in_o ignatius_n and_o in_o his_o disciple_n do_v one_o day_n public_o refuse_v they_o the_o communion_n upon_o supposition_n that_o they_o be_v hypocrite_n if_o not_o worse_o martin_n saez_n a_o rich_a and_o principal_a man_n of_o the_o town_n of_o aspetia_n which_o lie_v near_o to_o the_o castle_n of_o loyola_n be_v come_v to_o alcala_n for_o some_o business_n of_o consequence_n hear_v they_o speak_v much_o of_o ignatius_n which_o make_v he_o desire_v his_o acquaintance_n be_v show_v to_o he_o one_o day_n in_o the_o street_n he_o follow_v he_o to_o a_o little_a house_n whither_o he_o use_v to_o go_v every_o morning_n upon_o a_o charitable_a account_n have_v see_v he_o go_v in_o and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o house_n he_o go_v in_o himself_o and_o there_o find_v a_o poor_a sick_a woman_n who_o he_o ask_v who_o that_o person_n be_v that_o last_o go_v from_o she_o she_o answer_v that_o she_o do_v not_o know_v the_o man_n but_o that_o he_o bring_v she_o every_o day_n something_o to_o live_v upon_o and_o that_o without_o his_o assistance_n she_o must_v have_v starve_v tell_v he_o say_v the_o man_n of_o aspetia_n that_o you_o know_v a_o person_n that_o will_v furnish_v he_o with_o money_n for_o all_o the_o charity_n which_o he_o will_v do_v the_o sick_a woman_n fail_v not_o to_o advertise_v ignatius_n of_o it_o and_o to_o tell_v he_o the_o lodging_n the_o name_n and_o the_o country_n of_o this_o man_n according_a to_o the_o order_n she_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o the_o very_a name_n of_o aspetia_n do_v much_o affright_n ignatius_n who_o fear_v nothing_o more_o than_o the_o meeting_n of_o any_o person_n of_o his_o own_o country_n on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o be_v mortify_v to_o be_v so_o discover_v so_o that_o without_o say_v any_o thing_n far_o to_o the_o poor_a woman_n he_o only_o tell_v she_o sister_n i_o have_v succour_v you_o hitherto_o according_a to_o my_o ability_n hereafter_o providence_n will_v assist_v you_o by_o some_o other_o mean_n after_o which_o he_o depart_v and_o come_v no_o more_o in_o this_o while_n the_o grand_a vicar_n cause_v new_a information_n to_o be_v take_v of_o ignatius_n and_o his_o disciple_n either_o incite_v thereunto_o by_o ill-minded_n people_n or_o else_o imagine_v with_o himself_o that_o man_n of_o small_a learning_n may_v be_v apt_a to_o teach_v false_a doctrine_n in_o their_o catechism_n and_o that_o be_v young_a how_o virtuous_a now_o soever_o they_o appear_v they_o may_v easy_o fall_v into_o the_o frailty_n of_o youth_n upon_o this_o fresh_a enquiry_n he_o still_o find_v their_o
along_o the_o rock_n sometime_o hang_v upon_o the_o shrub_n sometime_o upon_o the_o stone_n that_o stand_v out_o always_o in_o hazard_n of_o roll_a down_n to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o precipice_n which_o he_o see_v under_o he_o this_o adventure_n be_v the_o most_o perilous_a of_o his_o whole_a life_n and_o he_o be_v use_v to_o say_v that_o without_o a_o kind_n of_o miracle_n he_o can_v never_o have_v come_v out_o of_o so_o great_a a_o danger_n the_o rain_n then_o fall_v do_v almost_o drown_v the_o way_n by_o which_o he_o so_o much_o suffer_v that_o he_o come_v very_o sick_a to_o bologna_n enter_v into_o that_o town_n as_o he_o pass_v over_o a_o narrow_a bridg_n his_o foot_n slip_v and_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o ditch_n full_a of_o mire_n out_o of_o which_o he_o come_v forth_o so_o cover_v with_o dirt_n that_o he_o be_v a_o frightful_a spectacle_n however_o he_o be_v not_o nice_a to_o show_v himself_o about_o the_o town_n as_o dirty_a as_o he_o be_v and_o to_o beg_v alm_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v that_o his_o figure_n make_v he_o less_o acceptable_a or_o that_o charity_n be_v very_o cold_a he_o can_v not_o all_o that_o day_n get_v one_o piece_n of_o bread_n and_o he_o must_v have_v starve_v if_o the_o spaniard_n who_o in_o that_o town_n have_v a_o rich_a college_n have_v not_o take_v pity_n of_o he_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v a_o little_a recover_v his_o strength_n he_o go_v forward_o on_o his_o journey_n and_o come_v to_o venice_n about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n 1535._o from_o his_o first_o come_v thither_o he_o employ_v himself_o in_o the_o service_n of_o his_o neighbour_n follow_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o vocation_n neighbour_n two_o brother_n gentleman_n of_o navarre_n the_o one_o call_v stephen_n the_o other_o james_n d'eguia_fw-la be_v new_o return_v from_o the_o holy_a land_n they_o both_o have_v sentiment_n of_o piety_n and_o some_o thought_n of_o quit_v the_o world_n but_o be_v hold_v back_o by_o other_o humane_a motive_n ignatius_n who_o have_v see_v they_o at_o alcala_n engage_v they_o to_o make_v the_o spiritual_a exercise_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v well_o direct_v in_o choose_v their_o course_n of_o life_n they_o find_v during_o their_o retirement_n that_o god_n have_v design_v they_o one_o day_n to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o ignatius_n they_o promise_v to_o follow_v in_o due_a time_n the_o grace_n which_o call_v they_o and_o they_o be_v so_o true_a to_o their_o engagement_n that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n be_v form_v they_o both_o enter_v into_o it_o there_o be_v in_o the_o town_n another_o spaniard_n of_o malaga_n of_o a_o ancient_a family_n that_o come_v out_o of_o cordova_n and_o be_v call_v james_n hozez_n he_o be_v bachelor_n of_o divinity_n a_o man_n of_o good_a life_n and_o a_o declare_a enemy_n of_o the_o novelty_n of_o germany_n the_o desire_n of_o his_o spiritual_a profit_n make_v he_o seek_v out_o ignatius_n who_o have_v be_v represent_v to_o he_o as_o a_o great_a master_n in_o the_o science_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o have_v learn_v that_o he_o have_v be_v suspect_v of_o heresy_n in_o spain_n and_o in_o france_n he_o dare_v not_o whole_o rely_v upon_o his_o conduct_n however_o he_o one_o day_n resolve_v to_o begin_v the_o spiritual_a exercise_n first_o arm_v himself_o with_o preservative_n against_o any_o poison_n that_o he_o may_v find_v in_o they_o he_o take_v therefore_o along_o with_o he_o a_o abridgement_n of_o the_o counsel_n some_o of_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o a_o great_a many_o book_n of_o divinity_n to_o examine_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o exercise_n by_o solid_a and_o certain_a rule_n scarce_o have_v he_o end_v the_o first_o meditation_n but_o he_o find_v a_o character_n of_o truth_n where_o he_o be_v afraid_a he_o shall_v have_v meet_v error_n go_v forward_o he_o clear_o see_v that_o nothing_o be_v more_o orthodox_n than_o the_o faith_n of_o ignatius_n but_o that_o which_o most_o of_o all_o convince_v he_o be_v what_o ignatius_n himself_o declare_v to_o he_o of_o his_o sentiment_n about_o religion_n that_o true_a christian_n ought_v to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o decision_n of_o the_o church_n with_o the_o simplicity_n of_o a_o infant_n that_o in_o order_n to_o this_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n do_v animate_v his_o spouse_n the_o church_n and_o that_o the_o same_o god_n who_o in_o former_a time_n give_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n to_o the_o israelite_n do_v govern_v at_o this_o day_n the_o society_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o far_o from_o disapprove_v the_o custom_n in_o ure_n among_o catholic_n we_o ought_v always_o to_o be_v provide_v with_o reason_n to_o defend_v they_o against_o libertine_n and_o heretic_n that_o we_o must_v receive_v with_o profound_a submission_n the_o ordinance_n of_o ecclesiastical_a superior_n and_o when_o their_o life_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o blameless_a as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o speak_v against_o they_o because_o such_o invective_n always_o cause_n scandal_n and_o make_v the_o sheep_n revolt_v from_o their_o pastor_n that_o we_o can_v too_o much_o esteem_v the_o science_n of_o theology_n whether_o scholastic_a or_o positive_a that_o the_o chief_a aim_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v to_o excite_v man_n heart_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n but_o that_o st._n thomas_n and_o the_o other_o doctor_n of_o the_o last_o age_n propose_v to_o themselves_o to_o reduce_v the_o principle_n of_o faith_n into_o a_o exact_a method_n for_o more_o sure_o confute_v heresy_n that_o we_o can_v be_v too_o wary_a in_o speak_v of_o predistination_n and_o of_o grace_n and_o that_o preacher_n ought_v to_o be_v very_o circumspect_a when_o they_o treat_v of_o those_o mystery_n that_o they_o may_v not_o seem_v to_o take_v away_o the_o power_n of_o our_o free_a will_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n in_o exalt_v predestination_n and_o grace_n nor_o on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o undervalue_v predestination_n and_o grace_n in_o raise_v the_o power_n of_o our_o will_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o work_n that_o often_o by_o exagerate_v the_o excellency_n of_o faith_n without_o any_o distinction_n or_o far_a explication_n the_o people_n be_v make_v prone_a to_o neglect_v the_o practice_n of_o virtue_n in_o conclusion_n that_o though_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a christian_a to_o serve_v god_n out_o of_o a_o principle_n of_o pure_a love_n we_o must_v not_o neglect_v to_o recommend_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n nor_o that_o only_a which_o we_o call_v filial_a which_o be_v most_o holy_a but_o that_o also_o which_o be_v call_v servile_a because_o it_o may_v help_v a_o sinner_n more_o ready_o to_o get_v out_o of_o his_o sinful_a state_n and_o may_v dispose_v he_o to_o that_o other_o fear_n which_o unite_v the_o soul_n with_o god_n all_o these_o article_n and_o rule_n of_o a_o orthodox_n belief_n as_o the_o saint_n call_v they_o in_o his_o book_n of_o exercise_n into_o which_o he_o have_v insert_v they_o make_v hozez_n ashamed_a of_o the_o distrust_n he_o have_v concern_v the_o doctrine_n of_o ignatius_n to_o who_o he_o make_v a_o confession_n of_o it_o show_v he_o the_o book_n he_o have_v arm_v himself_o withal_o by_o way_n of_o prevention_n and_o now_o without_o any_o fear_n he_o so_o adhear_v to_o his_o director_n that_o he_o embrace_v the_o same_o form_n of_o life_n with_o ignatius_n and_o his_o companion_n many_o noble_a venetian_n do_v put_v themselves_o under_o the_o direction_n of_o ignatius_n as_o the_o three_o spanish_a gentleman_n have_v do_v and_o among_o the_o rest_n peter_z contarini_n administrator_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n john_n and_o paul_n afterward_o bishop_n of_o batto_n he_o find_v great_a advantage_n for_o a_o spiritual_a life_n in_o the_o exercise_n and_o if_o afterward_o he_o do_v not_o embrace_v the_o institute_n of_o ignatius_n as_o some_o of_o the_o venetian_a nobility_n do_v it_o be_v only_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o protector_n and_o father_n of_o the_o whole_a order_n the_o world_n again_o which_o common_o misconstrue_v what_o it_o do_v not_o understand_v can_v not_o look_v upon_o the_o good_a action_n of_o ignatius_n without_o judge_v ill_o of_o they_o they_o imagine_v he_o to_o be_v a_o heretic_n in_o masquerade_n and_o that_o after_o he_o have_v infect_v spain_n and_o france_n he_o be_v now_o come_v to_o do_v the_o same_o in_o italy_n some_o be_v so_o mad_a as_o to_o say_v that_o he_o have_v a_o familiar_a which_o inform_v he_o of_o every_o thing_n and_o that_o when_o he_o be_v discover_v in_o one_o place_n he_o save_v himself_o in_o another_o before_z justice_z can_v take_v hold_n of_o he_o as_o soon_o as_o ignatius_n hear_v what_o rumour_n be_v spread_v of_o he_o he_o apply_v himself_o to_o
now_o and_o then_o stay_v for_o he_o and_o in_o these_o pause_n he_o beg_v of_o god_n upon_o his_o knee_n the_o recovery_n of_o his_o disciple_n nor_o do_v he_o pray_v in_o vain_a even_o in_o his_o journey_n he_o have_v a_o assurance_n of_o be_v hear_v and_o he_o tell_v faber_n that_o rodriguez_n will_v not_o die_v however_o they_o find_v he_o so_o ill_o that_o the_o physician_n who_o visit_v he_o and_o the_o hermit_n both_o despair_v of_o his_o life_n but_o ignatius_n embrace_v the_o sick_a man_n confident_o tell_v he_o fear_v nothing_o brother_n you_o shall_v recover_v from_o that_o moment_n rodriduez_n begin_v to_o mend_v and_o in_o few_o day_n be_v quite_o recover_v but_o the_o evil_a spirit_n endeavour_v to_o rob_v ignatius_n of_o he_o who_o heaven_n have_v new_o restore_v to_o he_o for_o rodriguez_n a_o while_n after_o be_v charm_v with_o the_o delight_n of_o solitude_n and_o compare_v the_o quiet_a life_n of_o the_o hermit_n antonio_n with_o the_o restlessness_n and_o fatigue_n of_o ignatius_n be_v tempt_v to_o make_v himself_o a_o hermit_n nothing_o unite_v we_o more_o to_o god_n say_v he_o within_o himself_o than_o the_o exercise_n of_o a_o interior_a life_n all_o these_o outward_a employment_n dissipate_v the_o spirit_n in_o saint_n though_o never_o so_o great_a the_o commerce_n of_o man_n in_o the_o world_n can_v be_v but_o dangerous_a for_o he_o who_o deal_v with_o they_o though_o it_o be_v to_o save_v they_o and_o it_o be_v always_o most_o secure_a only_o to_o mind_v our_o own_o soul_n these_o reason_n much_o prevail_v upon_o he_o but_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o vow_n and_o the_o consideration_n of_o ignatius_n hold_v he_o in_o suspense_n not_o be_v able_a to_o resolve_v it_o come_v into_o his_o thought_n to_o consult_v the_o holy_a man_n antonio_n and_o implicity_o to_o follow_v his_o council_n for_o this_o end_n steal_v away_o from_o ignatius_n faber_n and_o le_fw-fr jay_n with_o who_o he_o be_v at_o bassano_n he_o go_v towards_o the_o hermitage_n he_o be_v hardly_o get_v out_o of_o the_o town_n when_o a_o man_n of_o a_o terrible_a aspect_n and_o of_o a_o giant_n stature_n appear_v before_o he_o with_o a_o naked_a sword_n in_o his_o hand_n at_o first_o he_o be_v terrify_v but_o after_o a_o while_n think_v it_o may_v be_v only_a fancy_n and_o that_o his_o eye_n deceive_v he_o he_o follow_v on_o his_o way_n immediate_o the_o same_o man_n in_o a_o great_a rage_n than_o before_o look_v dreadful_o upon_o he_o and_o threaten_v he_o with_o his_o sword_n as_o if_o he_o mean_v to_o run_v he_o through_o so_o that_o rodriguez_n tremble_v and_o fright_v run_v back_o with_o full_a speed_n to_o the_o town_n ignatius_n receive_v he_o with_o open_a arm_n and_o with_o a_o smile_n full_a of_o sweetness_n thou_o man_n of_o little_a faith_n he_o say_v why_o have_v thou_o doubt_v these_o word_n make_v rodriguez_n ashamed_a but_o they_o confirm_v he_o in_o his_o vocation_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n give_v he_o to_o understand_v that_o god_n have_v reveal_v the_o whole_a matter_n to_o ignatius_n the_o charity_n which_o the_o hermit_n of_o bassano_n have_v show_v to_o rodriguez_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o sickness_n oblige_v ignatius_n to_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o he_o before_o he_o return_v to_o vicenza_n they_o have_v often_o see_v one_o another_o the_o recluse_n who_o high_o value_v his_o own_o way_n of_o life_n and_o to_o who_o ignatius_n do_v not_o much_o communicate_v himself_o have_v no_o great_a esteem_n for_o a_o man_n in_o who_o he_o see_v nothing_o extraordinary_a either_o in_o his_o outside_n or_o in_o his_o discourse_n this_o last_o time_n of_o see_v he_o he_o undervalue_v he_o even_o more_o then_o former_o but_o when_o ignatius_n be_v depart_v he_o understand_v by_o a_o light_n from_o above_o that_o he_o of_o who_o he_o make_v so_o little_a reckon_a be_v a_o vessel_n of_o election_n and_o a_o man_n fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o life_n of_o st._n ignatius_n the_o three_o book_n the_o year_n be_v run_v out_o pope_n and_o no_o hope_n appear_v of_o a_o passage_n into_o the_o holy_a land_n ignatius_n who_o have_v call_v his_o companion_n together_o at_o vicenza_n give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o since_o the_o entrance_n into_o palestine_n be_v shut_v up_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o defer_v the_o accomplish_n of_o the_o other_o part_n of_o their_o vow_n which_o oblige_v they_o to_o offer_v their_o service_n to_o the_o pope_n here_o we_o can_v too_o much_o admire_v the_o conduct_n of_o providence_n which_o do_v sometime_o infuse_v thought_n and_o design_n into_o the_o mind_n of_o saint_n not_o intend_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v execute_v and_o yet_o expect_v from_o they_o their_o obedience_n and_o diligence_n towards_o the_o execution_n of_o they_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n moreover_o very_o remarkable_a that_o the_o ship_n transport_v the_o jerusalem_n pilgrim_n which_o in_o the_o forego_n year_n never_o fail_v to_o put_v to_o sea_n shall_v only_o omit_v go_v in_o the_o year_n 1537._o doubtless_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n which_o conduct_v his_o servant_n by_o secret_a way_n to_o high_a erterprise_n than_o they_o themselves_o imagine_v do_v so_o dispose_v it_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o ignatius_n faber_n and_o laynez_n shall_v first_o go_v to_o rome_n and_o represent_v to_o his_o holiness_n the_o intention_n of_o the_o whole_a company_n that_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n shall_v be_v distribute_v into_o the_o most_o famous_a university_n of_o italy_n to_o plant_v and_o insinuate_v piety_n among_o the_o young_a student_n and_o to_o increase_v their_o own_o number_n with_o such_o as_o god_n shall_v call_v in_o to_o they_o before_o they_o separate_v they_o establish_v a_o form_n of_o life_n which_o they_o be_v all_o to_o follow_v and_o engage_v themselves_o to_o observe_v these_o ensue_a rule_n 1._o that_o they_o shall_v lodge_v in_o hospital_n and_o live_v only_o upon_o alms._n 2._o that_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o company_n shall_v be_v superior_n by_o turn_n each_o in_o his_o week_n lest_o their_o fervour_n shall_v carry_v they_o too_o far_o if_o they_o do_v not_o prescribe_v limit_n one_o to_o the_o other_o for_o their_o pennance_n and_o labour_n 3._o that_o they_o shall_v preach_v in_o all_o public_a place_n and_o in_o such_o other_o where_o they_o can_v be_v permit_v to_o do_v it_o that_o in_o their_o sermon_n they_o shall_v set_v forth_o the_o beauty_n and_o reward_n of_o virtue_n with_o the_o deformity_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o in_o a_o plain_a evangelical_n manner_n without_o the_o vain_a ornament_n of_o eloquence_n 4._o that_o they_o shall_v teach_v child_n the_o christian_a doctrine_n and_o the_o principle_n of_o good_a manner_n 5._o that_o they_o shall_v take_v no_o money_n for_o execute_v their_o function_n and_o that_o in_o serve_v their_o neighbour_n they_o shall_v seek_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o nothing_o else_o they_o all_o consent_v to_o these_o article_n jesus_n but_o in_o regard_n they_o be_v often_o ask_v who_o they_o be_v and_o what_o be_v their_o institute_n ignatius_n declare_v to_o they_o in_o precise_a term_n what_o they_o be_v to_o answer_v thereunto_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o be_v unite_v together_o to_o fight_v against_o heresy_n and_o vice_n under_o the_o standard_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o only_a name_n which_o answer_v their_o design_n be_v the_o company_n of_o jesus_n he_o have_v this_o name_n in_o his_o thought_n ever_o since_o his_o retirement_n at_o manreza_n and_o it_o be_v believe_v that_o god_n reveal_v it_o to_o he_o in_o his_o meditation_n of_o the_o two_o standard_n in_o which_o be_v show_v he_o the_o first_o draught_n and_o the_o general_a scheme_n of_o his_o order_n by_o military_a representation_n but_o that_o which_o happen_v to_o he_o in_o his_o journey_n to_o rome_n much_o confirm_v he_o in_o the_o thought_n that_o this_o name_n be_v inspire_v by_o heaven_n in_o his_o whole_a voyage_n he_o every_o day_n receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o laynez_n or_o faber_n he_o be_v all_o the_o way_n in_o constant_a meditation_n upon_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o saviour_n with_o a_o feel_a devotion_n light_v upon_o a_o ruinous_a chapel_n in_o the_o road_n from_o sienna_n to_o rome_n he_o go_v all_o alone_a into_o it_o to_o recommend_v that_o little_a company_n to_o god_n which_o he_o be_v now_o go_v to_o offer_v to_o the_o vicar_n of_o jesus_n christ_n scarce_o have_v he_o begin_v his_o prayer_n when_o he_o be_v rapt_v in_o spirit_n he_o see_v the_o eternal_a father_n who_o present_v he_o to_o his_o son_n and_o he_o see_v jesus_n christ_n load_v with_o a_o heavy_a cross_n who_o after_o receive_v he_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o father_n say_v to_o he_o
his_o removal_n they_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v carry_v in_o a_o litter_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o loyola_n which_o be_v not_o far_o distant_a from_o pampelona_n where_o he_o be_v scarce_o arrive_v but_o he_o feel_v extraordinary_a pain_n the_o surgeon_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o some_o of_o the_o bone_n be_v out_o of_o their_o place_n either_o through_o the_o ignorance_n of_o he_o who_o first_o set_v they_o or_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o move_a and_o jog_v too_o soon_o after_o the_o set_n and_o that_o to_o replace_v the_o bone_n in_o their_o natural_a situation_n they_o must_v break_v the_o leg_n again_o ignatius_n ready_o believe_v they_o and_o be_v under_o their_o hand_n he_o suffer_v the_o painful_a operation_n without_o the_o least_o concern_v but_o in_o these_o occasion_n courage_n can_v always_o support_v nature_n and_o he_o be_v force_v to_o yield_v to_o a_o violent_a fever_n which_o seize_v he_o with_o dangerous_a symptom_n cast_v he_o down_o into_o a_o languish_a weakness_n the_o physician_n declare_v to_o he_o his_o danger_n and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o many_o day_n to_o live_v he_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n upon_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o apostle_n st._n peter_n and_o st._n paul_n and_o then_o grow_v so_o much_o weak_a and_o weak_a that_o it_o be_v not_o believe_v he_o will_v pass_v that_o night_n but_o god_n who_o have_v his_o design_n upon_o he_o preserve_v he_o contrary_a to_o all_o humane_a appearance_n and_o so_o order_v it_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v cure_v by_o the_o mean_n and_o intercession_n of_o st._n peter_n either_o because_o ignatius_n have_v from_o his_o youth_n a_o special_a veneration_n for_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n or_o in_o regard_n that_o st._n peter_n have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o man_n destine_v by_o heaven_n to_o maintain_v against_o heretic_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o holy_a see_n however_o it_o be_v the_o sick_a man_n see_v in_o his_o dream_n the_o bless_a apostle_n who_o touch_v he_o and_o cure_v he_o and_o the_o event_n do_v show_v that_o this_o dream_n be_v no_o illusion_n for_o ignatius_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o awake_v find_v himself_o out_o of_o danger_n his_o pain_n leave_v he_o and_o his_o strength_n sudden_o return_v though_o he_o recover_v miraculous_o his_o health_n he_o do_v not_o lose_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n his_o leg_n which_o have_v be_v ill_o set_v at_o first_o be_v not_o so_o well_o re-set_a the_o second_o time_n but_o that_o there_o remain_v a_o visible_a deformity_n cause_v by_o the_o stand_n out_o of_o a_o bone_n under_o the_o knee_n which_o hinder_v the_o cavalier_n from_o wear_v a_o boot_n with_o a_o good_a grace_n he_o passionate_o affect_v to_o appear_v every_o way_n complete_a without_o the_o least_o blemish_n resolve_v to_o have_v this_o bone_n cut_v off_o the_o surgeon_n tell_v he_o the_o operation_n will_v be_v extreme_o dolorous_a he_o reckon_v pain_n for_o nothing_o and_o will_v neither_o be_v bind_v nor_o hold_v the_o bone_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o ignatius_n whilst_o it_o be_v do_v hardly_o change_v his_o countenance_n this_o be_v not_o the_o only_a torment_n which_o he_o endure_v that_o he_o may_v have_v nothing_o of_o deformity_n in_o his_o person_n one_o of_o his_o thigh_n be_v shrink_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o wound_n he_o be_v in_o mighty_a apprehension_n lest_o any_o lameness_n shall_v appear_v in_o his_o gate_n which_o to_o prevent_v he_o put_v himself_o for_o many_o day_n together_o upon_o a_o kind_n of_o rack_n and_o with_o a_o engine_n of_o iron_n he_o violent_o stretch_v and_o draw_v out_o his_o leg_n but_o with_o all_o his_o pain_n and_o endeavour_n he_o can_v never_o extend_v it_o but_o that_o ever_o after_o his_o right_a leg_n remain_v short_a than_o his_o left_a the_o posture_n ignatius_n be_v now_o in_o do_v not_o very_o well_o agree_v with_o his_o active_a and_o ardent_a nature_n he_o be_v restrain_v from_o walk_v and_o confine_v to_o his_o bed_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v it_o appear_v the_o more_o irksome_a to_o he_o in_o regard_n he_o find_v himself_o perfect_o in_o health_n bate_v only_o the_o cure_n of_o his_o knee_n which_o require_v time_n he_o therefore_o to_o divert_v himself_o call_v for_o a_o romance_n amadis_n the_o gaul_n and_o such_o book_n of_o knight_n errantry_n be_v at_o that_o time_n in_o great_a vogue_n with_o all_o person_n of_o quality_n and_o he_o above_o the_o rest_n be_v most_o particular_o affect_v with_o the_o adventure_n and_o feat_n of_o arm_n in_o such_o book_n relate_v although_o the_o castle_n of_o loyola_n do_v not_o use_v to_o be_v unprovided_a of_o such_o fabulous_a history_n yet_o at_o that_o time_n they_o can_v not_o light_v upon_o any_o so_o that_o instead_o of_o a_o romance_n they_o bring_v he_o the_o life_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o of_o the_o saint_n these_o book_n he_o read_v with_o no_o other_o design_n conversion_n but_o to_o wear_v away_o the_o time_n and_o at_o first_o without_o any_o gust_n or_o pleasure_n but_o after_o a_o while_n he_o begin_v insensible_o to_o relish_v they_o and_o by_o degree_n take_v such_o delight_n in_o they_o that_o he_o pass_v whole_a day_n in_o read_v the_o first_o effect_n which_o this_o produce_v in_o he_o be_v to_o admire_v in_o the_o saint_n their_o love_n for_o solitude_n and_o for_o the_o cross_n he_o consider_v with_o astonishment_n among_o the_o anchoret_n of_o palestine_n and_o egypt_n man_n that_o have_v be_v of_o quality_n and_o condition_n in_o the_o world_n cover_v with_o hair-shirt_n macerate_v with_o fast_n and_o bury_v alive_a in_o cave_n and_o den_n he_o thereupon_o say_v within_o himself_o these_o man_n so_o much_o at_o enmity_n with_o their_o own_o flesh_n and_o so_o dead_a to_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n that_o i_o be_o of_o why_o therefore_o shall_v not_o i_o do_v what_o they_o have_v do_v hereupon_o he_o take_v a_o resolution_n to_o imitate_v they_o and_o think_v nothing_o too_o great_a for_o his_o courage_n nor_o too_o hard_a for_o his_o undertake_n he_o propose_v to_o himself_o to_o visit_v the_o holy_a sepulchre_n and_o to_o shut_v himself_o up_o in_o a_o hermitage_n but_o these_o good_a motion_n last_v but_o for_o a_o while_n and_o he_o quick_o relapse_v into_o his_o former_a weakness_n beside_o his_o innate_a passion_n for_o glory_n he_o have_v a_o secret_a inclination_n for_o a_o certain_a lady_n of_o great_a quality_n in_o the_o court_n of_o castille_n and_o now_o instead_o of_o think_v upon_o his_o retreat_n his_o head_n be_v full_a of_o i_o know_v not_o what_o military_a exploit_n to_o make_v himself_o worthy_a of_o the_o lady_n favour_n as_o he_o himself_o have_v afterward_o confess_v to_o father_n lewis_n gonzales_n give_v he_o a_o account_n of_o his_o conversion_n he_o be_v possess_v to_o that_o degree_n with_o these_o fond_a idea_n that_o it_o will_v not_o enter_v into_o he_o how_o any_o man_n of_o honour_n can_v be_v happy_a without_o a_o strong_a passion_n for_o glory_n and_o the_o soft_a entertainment_n of_o love_n when_o his_o thought_n be_v tire_v with_o thus_o tumble_v about_o for_o his_o diversion_n he_o set_v himself_o again_o to_o read_v and_o fall_v into_o fresh_a admiration_n of_o the_o virtue_n he_o find_v in_o the_o saint_n there_o do_v appear_v to_o he_o something_o more_o wonderful_a in_o their_o action_n then_o in_o all_o the_o exploit_n of_o those_o romantic_a hero_n which_o have_v former_o fill_v his_o imagination_n and_o by_o read_v on_o and_o reflect_v upon_o what_o he_o read_v he_o come_v at_o length_n to_o understand_v that_o nothing_o be_v more_o frivolous_a than_o that_o worldly_a glory_n which_o have_v so_o possess_v his_o fancy_n that_o god_n only_o be_v capable_a to_o content_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o renounce_v all_o thing_n to_o make_v his_o salvation_n sure_a these_o consideration_n do_v by_o degree_n re-kindle_a in_o he_o the_o desire_n of_o solitude_n and_o that_o which_o former_o appear_v impossible_a to_o he_o consult_v his_o nature_n and_o inclination_n now_o seem_v feasible_a and_o easy_a have_v the_o example_n of_o the_o saint_n before_o his_o eye_n but_o still_o when_o he_o be_v just_a upon_o the_o point_n of_o take_v a_o good_a resolution_n the_o world_n with_o all_o its_o charm_n so_o powerful_o assault_v he_o that_o he_o fall_v back_o and_o soon_o become_v the_o old_a man_n again_o many_o day_n he_o spend_v in_o this_o fluctuation_n of_o mind_n unresolved_a which_o way_n to_o determine_v himself_o still_o attract_v by_o god_n and_o still_o hold_v fast_o by_o the_o world_n but_o these_o his_o various_a thought_n as_o they_o be_v very_o heterogeneous_a in_o their_o origine_fw-la so_o be_v they_o no_o less_o different_a in_o their_o effect_n those_o which_o come_v from_o god_n fill_v he_o with_o
perfect_a tranquillity_n he_o often_o taste_v that_o heal_a joy_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v usual_o pour_v into_o the_o soul_n of_o new_o convert_v sinner_n so_o to_o give_v they_o a_o disgust_n of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o sweeten_v to_o they_o the_o labour_n of_o penance_n this_o interior_a calm_n and_o these_o spiritual_a joy_n be_v now_o take_v from_o he_o insomuch_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o prayer_n and_o in_o his_o mortification_n he_o find_v nothing_o but_o anxiety_n and_o dryness_n sometime_o it_o be_v true_a serenity_n of_o mind_n all_o on_o the_o sudden_a will_v return_v and_o with_o such_o a_o flood_n of_o consolation_n that_o he_o be_v even_o overwhelm_v and_o transport_v out_o of_o himself_o but_o these_o delicious_a moment_n have_v no_o continuance_n and_o he_o find_v himself_o often_o as_o it_o be_v precipitate_v from_o a_o illuminate_v state_n into_o desolation_n and_o darkness_n have_v not_o have_v any_o experience_n of_o these_o different_a state_n and_o not_o know_v that_o soul_n at_o their_o entrance_n into_o a_o christian_a life_n be_v often_o treat_v after_o that_o manner_n lest_o they_o shall_v attribute_v the_o fervour_n they_o feel_v to_o their_o own_o force_n and_o shall_v more_o adhere_v to_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n then_o to_o god_n himself_o in_o these_o sudden_a change_n he_o use_v to_o cry_v out_o what_o new_a war_n be_v this_o into_o what_o unknown_a list_n do_v we_o enter_v god_n almighty_a also_o put_v he_o upon_o other_o trial_n though_o ignatius_n have_v make_v a_o very_a exact_a confession_n and_o be_v none_o of_o those_o weak_a head_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o vain_a appearance_n yet_o be_v he_o now_o cruel_o infest_a with_o the_o torment_n of_o scruple_n sometime_o he_o doubt_v whether_o he_o have_v due_o explicate_v all_o the_o circumstance_n of_o such_o and_o such_o sin_n sometime_o he_o be_v afraid_a that_o some_o he_o have_v conceal_v or_o at_o least_o have_v not_o clear_o express_v they_o to_o cover_v his_o shame_n to_o clear_v himself_o of_o these_o doubt_n and_o to_o dissipate_v his_o fear_n he_o have_v recourse_n to_o prayer_n but_o the_o more_o he_o pray_v the_o more_o his_o doubt_n and_o fear_n grow_v upon_o he_o every_o step_n he_o make_v he_o think_v he_o stumble_v and_o offend_v god_n imagine_v there_o to_o be_v sin_n where_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o shadow_n of_o it_o and_o always_o dispute_v with_o himself_o about_o the_o state_n of_o his_o conscience_n not_o be_v able_a to_o decide_v what_o be_v sin_n and_o what_o be_v not_o in_o these_o continual_a conflict_n and_o agitation_n of_o mind_n sometime_o he_o break_v out_o into_o sigh_n into_o outcry_n and_o throw_v himself_o upon_o the_o ground_n like_o a_o man_n torment_v with_o pain_n but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n he_o keep_v a_o mournful_a silence_n as_o if_o the_o sadness_n which_o oppress_v he_o have_v make_v he_o insensible_a and_o stupid_a amid_o all_o these_o spiritual_a convulsion_n he_o have_v no_o relief_n but_o from_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n which_o he_o receive_v every_o sunday_n it_o happen_v also_o to_o he_o more_o than_o once_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o communicate_v his_o trouble_n of_o mind_n so_o redouble_v upon_o he_o that_o fear_v to_o commit_v a_o sacrilege_n he_o retire_v from_o the_o holy_a table_n full_a of_o confusion_n and_o desolation_n after_o a_o great_a many_o unprofitable_a debate_n within_o himself_o in_o which_o his_o understanding_n be_v lose_v and_o can_v see_v no_o day_n it_o enter_v into_o his_o thought_n that_o obedience_n only_o can_v cure_v he_o and_o that_o his_o pain_n will_v cease_v if_o his_o confessor_n do_v command_v he_o entire_o to_o forget_v what_o be_v pass_v but_o he_o have_v a_o difficulty_n to_o propose_v to_o his_o confessor_n a_o expedient_a of_o his_o own_o find_v out_o true_a it_o be_v he_o have_v be_v forbid_v to_o hearken_v to_o scruple_n but_o he_o have_v no_o certain_a rule_n whereby_o to_o know_v what_o be_v a_o scruple_n and_o what_o not_o and_o to_o decide_v this_o matter_n be_v to_o he_o a_o new_a subject_n of_o disquiet_n he_o do_v not_o fail_v to_o continue_v his_o practice_n of_o piety_n and_o penance_n judge_v that_o the_o more_o he_o be_v in_o trouble_n the_o more_o exact_a and_o sedulous_a he_o ought_v to_o be_v but_o find_v no_o relief_n neither_o from_o earth_n nor_o from_o heaven_n he_o believe_v that_o god_n have_v forsake_v he_o and_o that_o his_o damnation_n be_v certain_a no_o body_n can_v tell_v the_o torment_n which_o he_o then_o suffer_v and_o none_o but_o those_o person_n who_o be_v afflict_v with_o this_o sort_n of_o cross_n be_v able_a to_o conceive_v how_o heavy_a they_o be_v the_o religious_a of_o st._n dominick_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o manreze_n who_o govern_v his_o conscience_n have_v pity_n of_o he_o and_o out_o of_o charity_n take_v he_o into_o their_o house_n instead_o of_o have_v there_o any_o comfort_n he_o be_v more_o torment_v then_o at_o the_o hospital_n he_o fall_v into_o a_o dark_a melancholy_n and_o be_v one_o day_n in_o his_o cell_n he_o have_v the_o thought_n of_o throw_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o window_n to_o end_v his_o misery_n but_o he_o be_v withhold_v from_o yield_v to_o this_o motion_n of_o despair_n by_o the_o same_o hand_n which_o strike_v he_o though_o heaven_n seem_v whole_o shut_v upon_o he_o he_o notwithstanding_o with_o a_o ardent_a faith_n raise_v up_o his_o eye_n thither_o and_o with_o a_o flood_n of_o tear_n cry_v out_o succour_v i_o o_o lord_n my_o support_n and_o my_o strength_n succour_v i_o it_o be_v in_o you_o only_o that_o i_o hope_v nor_o do_v i_o seek_v comfort_n but_o in_o you_o hide_v not_o your_o face_n from_o i_o and_o since_o you_o be_v my_o god_n show_v i_o the_o way_n by_o which_o you_o will_v have_v i_o come_v to_o you_o soon_o after_o he_o remember_v to_o have_v read_v that_o a_o ancient_a hermit_n not_o be_v able_a to_o obtain_v a_o favour_n from_o god_n which_o he_o have_v long_o pray_v for_o set_v himself_o to_o fast_v and_o resolve_v to_o eat_v nothing_o till_o god_n have_v hear_v he_o by_o this_o example_n of_o the_o hermit_n he_o purpose_v to_o take_v no_o nourishment_n till_o he_o have_v recover_v the_o peace_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o purpose_v i_o say_v to_o fast_o in_o this_o manner_n as_o far_o as_o he_o can_v go_v without_o danger_n of_o death_n according_o he_o fast_v seven_o whole_a day_n without_o eat_v or_o drink_v but_o not_o without_o continue_v his_o accustom_a exercise_n of_o devotion_n but_o his_o trouble_n of_o mind_n still_o continue_v and_o whereas_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o miracle_n his_o strength_n be_v not_o much_o impair_v he_o will_v have_v still_o hold_v on_o his_o fast_a if_o his_o confessor_n have_v not_o absolute_o command_v he_o to_o break_v it_o heaven_n do_v accept_v both_o of_o the_o fervour_n which_o make_v he_o undertake_v so_o extraordinary_a a_o thing_n and_o of_o the_o obedience_n which_o make_v he_o lay_v it_o down_o again_o for_o his_o former_a tranquillity_n be_v restore_v to_o he_o and_o his_o interior_a cross_n be_v change_v into_o such_o spiritual_a delight_n as_o hitherto_o he_o have_v not_o taste_v but_o a_o new_a tempest_n be_v raise_v in_o his_o heart_n three_o day_n after_o his_o scruple_n his_o dejection_n his_o despairing_n take_v he_o again_o with_o so_o much_o violence_n that_o he_o will_v certain_o have_v sink_v under_o they_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n who_o trial_n be_v favour_n and_o it_o be_v not_o without_o great_a meaning_n that_o he_o be_v try_v in_o so_o many_o different_a manner_n for_o be_v design_v by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n for_o the_o direction_n of_o soul_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o his_o own_o experience_n shall_v teach_v he_o the_o several_a way_n by_o which_o god_n do_v lead_v they_o here_o end_v all_o his_o trouble_n of_o this_o kind_n above_o and_o ignatius_n be_v not_o only_o deliver_v from_o all_o his_o scruple_n but_o have_v the_o gift_n bestow_v upon_o he_o of_o cure_v scrupulous_a conscience_n and_o as_o god_n do_v usual_o bestow_v comfort_n on_o pious_a soul_n in_o proportion_n to_o their_o suffering_n and_o fidelity_n so_o now_o have_v free_v his_o servant_n out_o of_o his_o desolate_a state_n he_o reward_v he_o with_o many_o singular_a grace_n one_o day_n as_o he_o be_v say_v the_o office_n of_o our_o lady_n upon_o the_o stair_n of_o the_o dominican_n church_n he_o be_v elevate_v in_o spirit_n and_o in_o a_o most_o lively_a manner_n there_o be_v represent_v to_o he_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n this_o vision_n so_o sensible_o affect_v he_o and_o fill_v he_o with_o such_o inward_a consolation_n that_o go_v afterward_o in_o a_o solemn_a procession_n he_o can_v not_o
general_n of_o the_o society_n he_o order_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o read_v the_o book_n of_o erasmus_n or_o at_o least_o not_o without_o great_a precaution_n to_o keep_v alive_a his_o first_o fervour_n he_o often_o read_v the_o imitation_n of_o christ_n look_v upon_o it_o to_o be_v a_o book_n next_o to_o the_o gospel_n most_o full_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o if_o sometime_o divine_a consolation_n with_o which_o god_n often_o favour_v he_o be_v lessen_v in_o he_o he_o comfort_v himself_o with_o the_o fruit_n which_o he_o expect_v from_o his_o study_n and_o well_o distinguish_v between_o dryness_n and_o tepidity_n he_o be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o the_o loss_n of_o spiritual_a gust_n cause_v by_o study_n pure_o follow_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v better_a worth_n than_o all_o the_o delight_n of_o sensible_a devotion_n provide_v the_o heart_n be_v replenish_v with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o this_o manner_n it_o it_o be_v his_o principle_n care_n to_o maintain_v the_o interior_a spirit_n which_o grow_v slack_a and_o be_v dissipate_v by_o study_n when_o it_o be_v not_o establish_v upon_o solid_a virtue_n for_o this_o reason_n his_o health_n be_v now_o mend_v since_o his_o return_n from_o the_o holy_a land_n he_o renew_v his_o austerity_n which_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o stomach_n and_o the_o hardship_n of_o the_o journey_n have_v cause_v he_o to_o intermit_v but_o he_o do_v nothing_o without_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o confessor_n and_o far_o from_o permit_v himself_o to_o be_v transport_v by_o his_o devotion_n he_o retrencht_v part_n of_o his_o seven_o hour_n of_o prayer_n to_o have_v more_o leisure_n for_o his_o study_n follow_v the_o light_n which_o he_o then_o have_v that_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o in_o some_o occasion_n leave_v god_n for_o god_n whereas_o he_o have_v now_o form_v a_o model_n of_o outward_a conversation_n conformable_a to_o that_o of_o jesus_n christ_n not_o to_o scare_v or_o estrange_v the_o people_n from_o he_o nor_o to_o distinguish_v himself_o by_o any_o extraordinary_a habit_n he_o will_v not_o take_v to_o his_o sackcloth_n again_o nor_o to_o his_o iron_n chain_n but_o be_v content_v to_o wear_v a_o hair_n shirt_n under_o a_o very_a poor_a cassock_n of_o the_o alm_n which_o isabel_n rosella_n and_o other_o devout_a person_n bestow_v upon_o he_o he_o reserve_v to_o himself_o no_o more_o than_o be_v precise_o necessary_a to_o live_v and_o part_v the_o rest_n among_o the_o poor_a to_o who_o he_o always_o give_v the_o best_a of_o every_o thing_n insomuch_o that_o agnes_n pascal_n a_o devout_a woman_n with_o who_o he_o lodge_v and_o where_o probable_o he_o be_v place_v by_o isabel_n rosella_n astonish_v at_o the_o little_a care_n which_o ignatius_n take_v of_o himself_o reprehend_v he_o one_o day_n for_o keep_v still_o the_o worst_a for_o his_o own_o use_n and_o what_o will_v you_o do_v reply_v ignatius_n if_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v ask_v of_o you_o a_o alm_n can_v you_o find_v in_o your_o heart_n to_o give_v he_o the_o worst_a the_o son_n of_o agnes_n call_v john_n pascal_n a_o sober_a and_o devout_a youth_n will_v rise_v sometime_o in_o the_o night_n to_o observe_v what_o ignatius_n do_v in_o his_o chamber_n and_o sometime_o he_o see_v he_o upon_o his_o knee_n sometime_o prostrate_a upon_o the_o ground_n his_o countenance_n always_o inflame_v and_o often_o in_o tear_n he_o think_v once_o that_o he_o see_v he_o elevate_v from_o the_o ground_n and_o surround_v with_o light_n he_o often_o hear_v he_o deep_o to_o sigh_v and_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o prayer_n these_o word_n usual_o come_v from_o he_o o_o god_n my_o love_n and_o the_o delight_n of_o my_o soul_n if_o man_n do_v know_v thou_o they_o will_v never_o offend_v thou_o my_o god_n how_o good_a be_v thou_o to_o bear_v with_o such_o a_o sinner_n as_o i_o be_o this_o be_v that_o pascal_n who_o be_v afterward_o marry_v tell_v his_o child_n that_o if_o they_o know_v what_o he_o have_v see_v of_o ignatius_n they_o will_v never_o leave_v kiss_v the_o floor_n and_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o chamber_n where_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n do_v lodge_n and_o in_o say_v this_o tear_n will_v come_v from_o his_o eye_n he_o will_v knock_v his_o breast_n and_o accuse_v himself_o for_o have_v so_o little_o profit_v by_o the_o company_n of_o so_o holy_a a_o man._n ignatius_n while_o he_o endeavour_v his_o own_o perfection_n do_v not_o neglect_v that_o of_o his_o neighbour_n at_o those_o hour_n which_o be_v not_o employ_v in_o study_n he_o make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o withdraw_v soul_n from_o vice_n by_o example_n or_o by_o edify_a discourse_n this_o his_o zeal_n do_v very_o much_o appear_v upon_o a_o important_a occasion_n there_o be_v out_o of_o the_o town_n between_o the_o new_a gate_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o st._n daniel_n a_o famous_a monastery_n of_o nun_n call_v the_o monastery_n of_o the_o angel_n this_o name_n do_v not_o very_o well_o agree_v with_o those_o religious_a they_o live_v in_o a_o great_a libertinage_n and_o abate_v their_o habit_n be_v perfect_a courtesan_n ignatius_n can_v not_o without_o horror_n see_v such_o abomination_n in_o a_o holy_a place_n notwithstanding_o he_o judge_v that_o how_o violent_a soever_o the_o disease_n be_v violent_a remedy_n will_v have_v no_o good_a effect_n and_o that_o whereas_o religious_a person_n who_o have_v forsake_v god_n be_v more_o difficult_a to_o be_v convert_v then_o those_o of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v to_o be_v manage_v with_o great_a caution_n and_o tenderness_n in_o order_n hereunto_o he_o frequent_v the_o church_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o the_o angel_n make_v it_o the_o constant_a place_n of_o his_o devotion_n where_o he_o every_o day_n make_v his_o four_o or_o five_o hour_n of_o prayer_n upon_o his_o knee_n and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o serve_v that_o church_n call_v puygalte_n who_o be_v a_o man_n of_o good_a life_n and_o to_o who_o he_o communicate_v his_o design_n the_o regular_a and_o constant_a devotion_n of_o ignatius_n with_o his_o great_a modesty_n and_o recollection_n raise_v a_o curiosity_n in_o the_o nun_n to_o know_v who_o he_o be_v wherefore_o they_o desire_v to_o speak_v with_o he_o and_o after_o many_o idle_a question_n concern_v his_o country_n his_o condition_n and_o the_o like_a which_o ignatius_n endeavour_v to_o elude_v by_o general_a answer_n as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v he_o at_o last_o turn_v his_o discourse_n upon_o the_o excellency_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o religious_a state_n of_o life_n he_o much_o insist_v upon_o the_o purity_n which_o jesus_n christ_n require_v in_o his_o spouse_n and_o represent_v to_o they_o the_o dishonour_n do_v he_o by_o their_o infidelity_n but_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o with_o such_o energy_n and_o sweetness_n together_o and_o gain_v upon_o they_o so_o much_o in_o this_o first_o conference_n that_o they_o desire_v to_o hear_v he_o again_o he_o come_v to_o they_o many_o day_n together_o and_o find_v they_o dispose_v to_o follow_v his_o advice_n he_o engage_v they_o by_o degree_n to_o meditate_v upon_o the_o first_o verity_n of_o his_o spiritual_a exercise_n in_o process_n of_o time_n they_o be_v so_o touch_v with_o compunction_n that_o change_v their_o conduct_n they_o shut_v up_o their_o door_n and_o quite_o break_v off_o the_o scandalous_a commerce_n which_o they_o former_o have_v with_o the_o man_n of_o the_o town_n this_o change_n enrage_v some_o of_o the_o youngster_n who_o most_o use_v to_o haunt_v the_o monastery_n and_o they_o resolve_v to_o revenge_v themselves_o on_o he_o who_o they_o find_v out_o to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o one_o day_n when_o ignatius_n return_v from_o the_o monastery_n with_o the_o priest_n puygalte_n two_o moorish_a slave_n set_v upon_o they_o near_o the_o gate_n of_o st._n daniel_n and_o bastinadoe_v they_o almost_o to_o death_n in_o effect_n puygalte_n die_v few_o day_n after_o and_o ignatius_n be_v leave_v in_o a_o manner_n dead_a upon_o the_o place_n but_o come_v a_o little_a to_o himself_o after_o the_o assassins_n be_v go_v and_o not_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v upon_o his_o leg_n he_o be_v relieve_v by_o a_o charitable_a passenger_n who_o set_v he_o upon_o his_o horse_n his_o bruise_n and_o pain_n have_v so_o weaken_a he_o that_o his_o friend_n despair_v of_o his_o life_n many_o person_n of_o quality_n who_o honour_v he_o as_o the_o apostle_n of_o barcelona_n according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o john_n pascal_n come_v to_o see_v he_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v of_o his_o disaster_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n a_o daughter_n of_o the_o conde_n de_fw-fr palamos_n who_o be_v wife_n to_o don_n john_n de_fw-fr riquesens_n this_o lady_n no_o less_o illustrious_a for_o her_o piety_n then_o for_o her_o birth_n who_o have_v a_o particular_a affection_n for_o the_o servant_n
he_o be_v superior_a and_o shall_v follow_v don_n john_n de_fw-fr vega_n in_o his_o expedition_n against_o the_o moor_n to_o attend_v the_o hospital_n of_o the_o army_n four_o other_o jesuit_n before_o this_o time_n be_v go_v into_o the_o western_a part_n of_o aethiopia_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o congo_n where_o the_o gospel_n be_v quite_o extinguish_v which_o don_n emanuel_n king_n of_o portugal_n have_v former_o there_o cause_v to_o be_v preach_v and_o plant_v and_o it_o be_v now_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o john_n the_o three_o son_n and_o successor_n of_o emanuel_n that_o father_n simon_n rodriguez_n send_v those_o evangelical_n laborer_n in_o the_o name_n of_o their_o common_a father_n ignatius_n last_o under_o the_o auspicious_a protection_n of_o that_o prince_n the_o society_n enter_v also_o into_o the_o southern_a part_n of_o america_n when_o don_n soza_n captain_n general_n of_o the_o portugal_n fleet_n land_a in_o brasile_n to_o build_v a_o new_a town_n in_o that_o new_a world_n god_n be_v not_o please_v to_o grant_v such_o happy_a progress_n without_o some_o allay_n germany_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o the_o society_n spread_v itself_o over_o the_o whole_a world_n it_o be_v his_o divine_a pleasure_n to_o exercise_v it_o at_o home_n with_o troublesome_a accident_n after_o the_o battle_n which_o the_o protestant_n of_o germany_n lose_v and_o in_o which_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n be_v make_v prisoner_n the_o emperor_n see_v that_o the_o assembly_n at_o bologna_n be_v break_v up_o and_o that_o according_a to_o all_o appearance_n it_o will_v not_o be_v renew_v in_o a_o long_a time_n undertake_v himself_o to_o regulate_v the_o faith_n of_o his_o people_n till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o council_n shall_v meet_v again_o to_o decide_v about_o it_o wherefore_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v publish_v in_o the_o diet_n of_o auspurg_n a_o formulary_a of_o faith_n which_o be_v call_v the_o interim_n and_o contain_v article_n altogether_o contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n as_o for_o example_n the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n and_o communion_n under_o both_o kind_n among_o all_o the_o doctor_n who_o oppose_v this_o imperial_a libel_n nicholas_n bobadilla_n who_o father_n ignatius_n have_v still_o leave_v in_o germany_n be_v the_o most_o zealous_a and_o fervent_a he_o be_v then_o at_o the_o court_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o cherish_v by_o the_o catholic_n lord_n who_o conscience_n he_o direct_v and_o fear_v by_o the_o protestant_n who_o he_o always_o vigorous_o oppose_v his_o resolute_a and_o untemporize_a humour_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o declaim_v against_o the_o interim_n with_o great_a heat_n he_o let_v fall_v some_o sharp_a word_n which_o reflect_v upon_o the_o person_n of_o the_o emperor_n he_o high_o blame_v such_o condescendence_n and_o compliance_n with_o heretic_n and_o warm_o maintain_v even_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o that_o nothing_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o keep_v division_n still_o on_o foot_n than_o a_o false_a peace_n charles_n the_o five_o who_o think_v his_o honour_n concern_v to_o justify_v what_o he_o have_v do_v and_o who_o look_v upon_o all_o as_o rebel_n that_o do_v not_o concur_v with_o he_o can_v not_o endure_v the_o liberty_n of_o bobadilla_n he_o not_o only_o forbid_v he_o the_o court_n but_o banish_v he_o out_o of_o all_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o empire_n bobadilla_n obey_v full_o of_o glory_n for_o have_v suffer_v reproach_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n and_o immediate_o come_v to_o rome_n where_o the_o agreement_n of_o auspurg_n have_v but_o very_o little_a approbation_n but_o father_n ignatius_n do_v not_o think_v it_o expedient_a to_o receive_v at_o his_o first_o come_n into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o society_n a_o man_n who_o zeal_n have_v carry_v he_o too_o far_o and_o who_o in_o defend_v the_o church_n have_v not_o show_v due_a respect_n to_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n the_o saint_n hereby_o design_v to_o make_v a_o public_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o emperor_n and_o moreover_o to_o teach_v the_o religious_a of_o his_o order_n how_o they_o ought_v to_o respect_v prince_n society_n even_o when_o their_o conduct_n be_v irregular_a the_o indignation_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o give_v occasion_n in_o spain_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o society_n to_o rise_v up_o against_o they_o melchior_n canon_n a_o dominican_n and_o doctor_n of_o salamanca_n be_v possess_v i_o know_v not_o how_o with_o a_o fancy_n that_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n draw_v near_o and_o that_o antichrist_n will_v quick_o appear_v to_o make_v up_o his_o vision_n complete_a will_v needs_o have_v it_o that_o the_o jesuit_n be_v the_o praecursor_n of_o antichrist_n the_o people_n call_v they_o inigist_n from_o the_o name_n of_o inigo_n which_o in_o spanish_a signify_v ignatius_n some_o give_v they_o the_o title_n of_o theatines_n for_o the_o reason_n former_o tell_v and_o this_o appellation_n continue_v afterward_o as_o palafox_n observe_v upon_o a_o letter_n of_o st._n teresa_n 12._o the_o theatines_n of_o which_o she_o speak_v say_v he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n and_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o spirit_n with_o which_o they_o act_v be_v holy_a and_o great_a since_o she_o compare_v they_o with_o the_o bless_a peter_n of_o alcantara_n canon_n ground_v his_o imagination_n upon_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o institute_n which_o have_v no_o resemblance_n with_o the_o ancient_a order_n their_o have_a no_o peculiar_a habit_n seem_v to_o he_o a_o good_a cover_n for_o libertinism_n their_o resort_n and_o commerce_n with_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o the_o court_n of_o prince_n make_v he_o believe_v that_o they_o live_v according_a to_o the_o maxim_n of_o the_o world_n last_o the_o retirement_n which_o they_o cause_v their_o proselyte_n to_o make_v according_a to_o the_o method_n and_o spirit_n of_o their_o founder_n be_v no_o less_o than_o mystery_n of_o abomination_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o cano._n he_o utter_v all_o he_o think_v and_o his_o great_a reputation_n give_v so_o much_o credit_n to_o his_o word_n that_o the_o people_n now_o treat_v those_o as_o impostor_n and_o malefactor_n who_o before_o they_o look_v upon_o as_o man_n drop_v from_o heaven_n father_n ignatius_n cano._n when_o he_o hear_v of_o this_o persecution_n in_o the_o first_o place_n give_v god_n thanks_o that_o the_o society_n be_v judge_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v contumely_n for_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o next_o place_n he_o give_v order_n to_o the_o father_n of_o spain_n to_o show_v the_o bull_n to_o canon_n which_o confirm_v their_o institute_n and_o modest_o to_o represent_v to_o he_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n will_v be_v divide_v if_o the_o vicar_n of_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v approve_v a_o society_n opposite_a to_o jesus_n christ_n that_o of_o these_o pretend_a forerunner_n of_o antichrist_n paul_n the_o three_o have_v choose_v two_o to_o be_v his_o divine_n in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n and_o that_o his_o holiness_n have_v nominate_v another_o to_o be_v his_o legate_n apostolical_a in_o the_o indies_n he_o send_v at_o the_o same_o time_n into_o spain_n a_o new_a copy_n of_o the_o sentence_n pronounce_v by_o the_o governor_n of_o rome_n benedict_n conversino_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o society_n against_o false_a accusation_n and_o he_o join_v thereunto_o a_o brief_a from_o the_o pope_n which_o constitute_v the_o bishop_n of_o salamanca_n protector_n of_o the_o reputation_n of_o a_o order_n confirm_v by_o the_o holy_a see_n the_o general_n of_o the_o dominican_n himself_o write_v a_o circular_a letter_n in_o which_o after_o have_v magnify_v the_o advantage_n which_o the_o church_n receive_v from_o the_o regular_a priest_n establish_v under_o the_o title_n of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n he_o command_v all_o his_o religious_a to_o love_v that_o holy_a order_n and_o do_v forbid_v they_o in_o virtue_n of_o holy_a obedience_n to_o speak_v ill_o of_o they_o under_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o cano_n imagination_n be_v so_o deep_o root_v in_o he_o that_o he_o have_v no_o regard_n either_o to_o the_o pope_n bull_n or_o to_o the_o letter_n of_o his_o general_n for_o he_o continue_v his_o invective_n with_o a_o animosity_n which_o border_v upon_o fury_n but_o such_o be_v his_o extravagancy_n that_o it_o only_o serve_v to_o undeceive_v those_o man_n who_o his_o authority_n have_v mislead_v all_o the_o world_n take_v the_o society_n part_n there_o be_v none_o even_o among_o the_o religious_a of_o st._n dominick_n who_o do_v not_o declare_v in_o their_o behalf_n against_o one_o of_o their_o own_o brethren_n f._n john_n penna_fw-la a_o doctor_n of_o salamanca_n and_o no_o less_o eminent_a in_o virtue_n then_o in_o learning_n be_v he_o who_o signalise_v himself_o most_o for_o not_o content_a to_o refute_v the_o vision_n of_o melchior_n canon_n in_o the_o pulpit_n he_o publish_v a_o
college_n of_o clermont_n which_o come_v not_o to_o be_v open_v till_o some_o year_n after_o and_o which_o be_v render_v famous_a even_o at_o the_o beginning_n by_o the_o learned_a man_n who_o come_v thither_o from_o all_o part_n to_o teach_v and_o be_v more_o so_o at_o this_o time_n then_o ever_o by_o the_o great_a number_n of_o young_a nobility_n who_o be_v there_o educate_v with_o so_o much_o care_n and_o who_o have_v at_o the_o head_n of_o they_o a_o young_a prince_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o most_o ingenious_a and_o the_o most_o amiable_a of_o the_o world_n though_o this_o business_n of_o register_n the_o letter_n appear_v to_o be_v desperate_a yet_o father_n ignatius_n do_v not_o doubt_v but_o the_o day_n will_v come_v when_o it_o shall_v take_v effect_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n that_o all_o erterprise_n which_o regard_v the_o good_a of_o soul_n common_o find_v opposition_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o that_o in_o great_a affair_n when_o the_o first_o difficulty_n be_v make_v smooth_a time_n will_v bring_v on_o the_o rest_n the_o news_n which_o he_o the_o same_o year_n receive_v from_o the_o indies_n indies_n make_v some_o amends_o for_o what_o come_v out_o of_o france_n father_n xaverius_n who_o give_v he_o a_o constant_a account_n of_o his_o proceed_n as_o to_o his_o superior_a inform_v he_o of_o the_o great_a progress_n which_o the_o gospel_n have_v make_v in_o those_o part_n and_o how_o much_o heaven_n have_v bless_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o society_n by_o other_o letter_n at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o understand_v that_o with_o a_o a_o little_a too_o much_o precipitation_n baptism_n be_v confer_v upon_o the_o convert_a pagan_n and_o that_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o these_o new_a convert_v return_v to_o paganism_n or_o do_v not_o well_o observe_v the_o rule_n of_o christianity_n for_o want_v of_o sufficient_a instruction_n to_o remedy_v this_o disorder_n he_o give_v direction_n that_o they_o shall_v erect_v in_o the_o indies_n house_n for_o catechuman_n where_o the_o idolater_n that_o will_v embrace_v the_o christian_a faith_n may_v be_v well_o instruct_v and_o try_v before_o they_o receive_v baptism_n according_a to_o this_o advice_n one_o of_o these_o house_n be_v settle_v at_o goa_n which_o prove_v high_o beneficial_a to_o all_o the_o indies_n and_o out_o of_o which_o come_v forth_o some_o young_a indian_n so_o fervent_a that_o be_v take_v by_o the_o turk_n they_o animate_v and_o exhort_v the_o christian_a slave_n to_o constancy_n these_o nursery_n be_v altogether_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o father_n ignatius_n as_o well_o as_o those_o of_o young_a ecclesiastic_n who_o be_v design_v for_o holy_a order_n from_o the_o time_n that_o he_o send_v claude_n le_fw-fr jay_n into_o germany_n he_o direct_v he_o to_o advise_v the_o bishop_n who_o desire_v to_o have_v good_a priest_n and_o good_a curate_n that_o they_o will_v establish_v seminary_n in_o their_o diocese_n where_o young_a catholic_n well_o choose_v may_v be_v perfect_o instruct_v in_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o in_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o man_n consecrate_a to_o the_o altar_n many_o bishop_n and_o among_o other_o those_o of_o ausburg_n and_o of_o salspurg_n erect_v seminary_n in_o their_o town_n and_o if_o father_n ignatius_n may_v have_v have_v his_o will_n every_o diocese_n shall_v have_v have_v one_o while_o he_o thus_o labour_v to_o reform_v the_o world_n rome_n the_o heretic_n who_o the_o jesuit_n oppose_v in_o germany_n and_o in_o france_n not_o know_v how_o to_o revenge_v themselves_o otherways_o enterprise_v even_o to_o pervent_a ignatius_n himself_o and_o his_o company_n and_o to_o compass_v this_o they_o find_v a_o invention_n which_o only_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n can_v suggest_v philip_n melancton_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o luther_n be_v head_n of_o the_o protestant_n together_o with_o another_o heresiarch_n send_v to_o rome_n one_o of_o their_o disciple_n call_v michael_n with_o instruction_n to_o counterfeit_v himself_o a_o catholic_n and_o to_o present_v himself_o to_o the_o general_n of_o the_o jesuit_n to_o be_v receive_v among_o they_o he_o be_v a_o man_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o age_n ingenious_a modest_a well_o shape_v and_o have_v a_o promise_a physiognomy_n father_n ignatius_n do_v not_o stick_v at_o receive_v he_o be_v lead_v thereunto_o by_o such_o fair_a appearance_n the_o counterfeit_a novice_n do_v admirable_o well_o disguise_v himself_o no_o body_n so_o regular_a nor_o so_o fervent_a as_o he_o be_v he_o be_v the_o first_o at_o every_o thing_n he_o confess_v and_o communicate_v several_a day_n in_o the_o week_n he_o even_o chastise_v his_o body_n with_o great_a rigour_n and_o that_o which_o be_v most_o wonderful_a there_o do_v not_o appear_v in_o he_o any_o thing_n of_o pride_n or_o of_o self-love_n when_o michael_n think_v himself_o well_o settle_v he_o begin_v leisurely_o to_o disperse_v his_o venom_n and_o he_o do_v it_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o subtlety_n they_o give_v he_o the_o care_n of_o the_o refectory_n and_o oliver_n manar_n for_o his_o companion_n in_o the_o office_n have_v opportunity_n to_o speak_v to_o he_o alone_o after_o have_v first_o insinuate_v himself_o into_o his_o friendship_n by_o his_o behaviour_n towards_o he_o which_o be_v very_o civil_a and_o also_o edify_v he_o undertake_v by_o degree_n to_o corrupt_v he_o in_o several_a part_n of_o the_o refectory_n there_o be_v many_o picture_n of_o saint_n he_o ask_v manar_n one_o day_n by_o way_n of_o discourse_n as_o if_o he_o mean_v no_o hurt_n to_o what_o use_n those_o picture_n be_v and_o whether_o it_o be_v well_o do_v to_o be_v uncover_v or_o to_o kneel_v before_o they_o manar_n who_o have_v learning_n and_o have_v new_o end_v his_o divinity_n answer_v he_o not_o only_o like_o a_o good_a catholic_n but_o like_o a_o good_a divine_a look_v you_o reply_v the_o hypocrite_n how_o different_a man_n opinion_n be_v about_o the_o same_o point_n i_o know_v a_o great_a many_o famous_a doctor_n in_o germany_n who_o make_v a_o scruple_n of_o honour_v these_o image_n and_o who_o cite_v for_o it_o the_o passage_n in_o st._n john_n custodite_fw-la vos_fw-la a_o simulacris_fw-la those_o doctor_n say_v manar_n be_v either_o incline_n to_o heresy_n or_o not_o such_o able_a man_n as_o you_o believe_v the_o passage_n of_o s._n john_n intend_v only_o the_o image_n of_o false_a god_n and_o you_o need_v but_o read_v the_o precede_a word_n to_o be_v convince_v of_o what_o i_o say_v for_o st._n john_n in_o that_o place_n show_v the_o opposition_n between_o the_o false_a god_n and_o the_o true_a god_n say_v of_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v he_o who_o be_v the_o true_a god_n and_o life_n everlasting_a keep_v yourselves_o from_o idol_n michael_n make_v show_v of_o be_v satisfy_v with_o so_o clear_a a_o explication_n and_o drive_v the_o matter_n no_o far_o but_o another_o time_n he_o desire_v his_o companion_n to_o explicate_v to_o he_o those_o word_n of_o st._n peter_n the_o brethren_n which_o be_v in_o babylon_n salute_v you_o manar_n say_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v there_o of_o rome_n which_o well_o deserve_v at_o that_o time_n to_o be_v call_v babylon_n in_o regard_n of_o that_o confusion_n of_o error_n of_o which_o it_o be_v full_a the_o divine_n of_o germany_n understand_v that_o passage_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n reply_v michael_n and_o smile_v but_o they_o add_v how_o true_o i_o can_v tell_v that_o st._n peter_n do_v chief_o give_v that_o name_n to_o rome_n because_o antichrist_n be_v to_o have_v there_o his_o seat_n which_o david_n call_v the_o chair_n of_o pestilence_n manar_n be_v startle_v at_o such_o a_o discourse_n but_o he_o dissemble_v his_o surprise_n the_o better_a to_o discover_v what_o he_o begin_v to_o fear_v and_o what_o he_o hardly_o dare_v to_o believe_v he_o inform_v father_n ignatius_n of_o what_o have_v pass_v and_o he_o receive_v order_n from_o he_o to_o keep_v the_o argument_n onfoot_o with_o michael_n and_o by_o a_o faint_a resistance_n to_o give_v he_o hope_n of_o victory_n the_o better_a to_o make_v he_o speak_v out_o and_o to_o discover_v the_o bottom_n of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o very_a next_o conference_n manar_n clear_o discover_v michael_n to_o be_v a_o heretic_n and_o in_o few_o day_n there_o come_v from_o he_o above_o twenty_o lutheran_n proposition_n he_o enter_v into_o argument_n with_o he_o upon_o three_o of_o they_o which_o be_v the_o least_o impious_a and_o have_v prevail_v upon_o he_o to_o set_v they_o down_o in_o write_v he_o desire_v he_o that_o they_o may_v choose_v a_o umpire_n of_o their_o controversy_n and_o he_o name_v to_o he_o everard_n mercurian_a who_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o both_o michael_n who_o think_v manar_n half_o gain_v and_o have_v the_o vanity_n to_o believe_v that_o he_o may_v also_o pervert_v mercurian_a agree_v to_o it_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o mercurian_a
inheritance_n for_o israel_n but_o in_o end_v the_o life_n of_o this_o glorious_a patriarch_n if_o i_o be_v worthy_a to_o offer_v any_o thing_n in_o his_o praise_n i_o shall_v apply_v to_o he_o what_o st._n jerome_n write_v of_o st._n augustine_n catholic_n reverence_n and_o admire_v you_o 50._o as_o the_o restorer_n of_o the_o ancient_a faith_n and_o what_o seem_v yet_o more_o honourable_a all_o heretic_n hate_v and_o persecute_v you_o finis_fw-la the_o letter_n of_o lewis_n the_o thirteen_o king_n of_o france_n and_o of_o navarre_n to_o pope_n gregory_n the_o fifteen_o most_o holy_a father_n since_o there_o be_v no_o better_a beginning_n then_o by_o a_o action_n tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v acceptable_a to_o your_o holiness_n that_o my_o first_o demand_n upon_o your_o enter_v into_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v for_o a_o thing_n which_o will_v no_o less_o show_v your_o paternal_a piety_n then_o increase_v the_o devout_a sentiment_n which_o god_n have_v be_v please_v to_o bestow_v upon_o i_o the_o first_o instruction_n which_o i_o receive_v in_o faith_n and_o manner_n be_v from_o the_o father_n of_o the_o society_n they_o have_v have_v to_o this_o present_a day_n the_o direction_n of_o my_o conscience_n very_o much_o to_o my_o satisfaction_n which_o make_v i_o desirous_a that_o their_o whole_a order_n may_v experience_n the_o effect_n of_o my_o goodwill_n hereupon_o be_v inform_v that_o the_o process_n of_o canonization_n of_o bless_a ignatius_n founder_n of_o the_o say_a order_n be_v so_o far_o finish_v that_o there_o want_v nothing_o but_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o your_o holiness_n to_o perfect_v so_o good_a a_o work_n i_o have_v think_v good_a to_o entreat_v you_o as_o i_o do_v with_o great_a affection_n that_o you_o will_v be_v please_v to_o declare_v and_o place_v he_o in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o saint_n reverence_v and_o honour_v by_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o church_n the_o favour_n how_o great_a soever_o which_o i_o may_v for_o the_o future_a receive_v from_o your_o holiness_n all_o of_o they_o put_v together_o can_v give_v i_o great_a satisfaction_n than_o this_o alone_a which_o beside_o the_o benediction_n i_o hope_v to_o reap_v for_o myself_o will_v also_o heap_v prosperity_n upon_o your_o government_n the_o divine_a providence_n which_o inspire_v heart_n and_o govern_v their_o motion_n have_v not_o permit_v that_o this_o devotion_n for_o many_o year_n impress_v in_o my_o heart_n shall_v be_v soon_o manifest_v reserve_v thereby_o to_o your_o holiness_n the_o performance_n of_o a_o action_n so_o praise_v worthy_a and_o to_o i_o the_o happiness_n of_o make_v a_o request_n so_o well_o become_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o church_n this_o title_n no_o less_o engrave_v in_o my_o soul_n then_o deserve_o enjoy_v by_o my_o predecessor_n give_v i_o a_o strong_a emulation_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o our_o holy_a religion_n and_o make_v i_o more_o zealous_a for_o the_o say_a canonization_n upon_o the_o hope_n i_o have_v that_o the_o intercession_n of_o this_o bless_a man_n will_v powerful_o aid_v i_o to_o do_v that_o for_o which_o god_n send_v he_o into_o the_o world_n and_o wherein_o this_o order_n be_v so_o profitable_o employ_v my_o kingdom_n have_v be_v former_o blessed_v with_o the_o presence_n of_o this_o servant_n of_o god_n he_o study_v at_o paris_n he_o there_o assemble_v his_o first_o companion_n and_o found_v his_o society_n in_o the_o church_n of_o montmartyr_n i_o now_o expect_v new_a benediction_n if_o your_o holiness_n at_o my_o request_n shall_v consent_v to_o his_o canonization_n as_o it_o be_v my_o first_o prayer_n so_o i_o desire_v it_o may_v have_v a_o place_n among_o those_o holy_a and_o good_a action_n which_o be_v expect_v from_o your_o pontificat_fw-la which_o i_o beseech_v our_o creator_n that_o it_o may_v succeed_v to_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n to_o the_o edification_n of_o his_o church_n and_o to_o the_o good_a of_o all_o christendom_n from_o paris_n the_o 14_o of_o february_n 1621._o sign_v lovis_n a_o catalogue_n of_o book_n print_v for_o henry_n hill_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n be_v most_o excellent_a majesty_n for_o his_o household_n and_o chapel_n 1686._o reflection_n upon_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o papist_n misrepresent_v etc._n etc._n direct_v to_o the_o answerer_n quarto_fw-la kalendarium_n catholicum_fw-la for_o the_o year_n 1686_o octavo_fw-la papist_n protest_v against_o protestant-popery_n in_o answer_n to_o a_o discourse_n entitle_v a_o papist_n not_o misrepresent_v by_o protestant_n be_v a_o vindication_n of_o the_o papist_n misrepresent_v and_o represent_v and_o the_o reflection_n upon_o the_o answer_n quarto_fw-la copy_n of_o two_o paper_n write_v by_o the_o late_a king_n charles_n ii_o together_o with_o a_o paper_n write_v by_o the_o late_a duchess_n of_o york_n publish_a by_o his_o majesty_n command_n folio_n the_o spirit_n of_o christianity_n publish_a by_o his_o majesty_n command_n twelve_o the_o first_o sermon_n preach_v before_o their_o majesty_n in_o english_a at_o windsor_n on_o the_o first_o sunday_n of_o october_n 1685._o by_o the_o reverend_a father_n dom._n ph._n ellis_n monk_n of_o the_o holy_a order_n of_o st._n benedict_n and_o of_o the_o english_a congregation_n publish_a by_o his_o majesty_n command_n quarto_fw-la second_o sermond_n preach_v before_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n and_o queen_n dowager_z at_o their_o majesty_n chapel_n at_o st._n james_n november_n 1._o 1685._o by_o the_o reverend_a father_n dom._n ph._n ellis_n monk_n of_o the_o holy_a order_n of_o st._n benedict_n and_o of_o the_o english_a congregation_n publish_a by_o his_o majesty_n command_n quarto_fw-la the_o three_o sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n in_o the_o majesty_n chapel_n at_o st._n james_n on_o the_o three_o sunday_n in_o advent_n december_n 13._o 1685._o by_o the_o reverend_a father_n dom._n ph._n ellis_n monk_n of_o the_o holy_a order_n of_o st._n benedict_n and_o of_o the_o english_a congregation_n chaplain_n in_o ordinary_a to_o his_o majesty_n publish_a by_o his_o majesty_n command_n quarto_fw-la the_o four_o sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n in_o their_o majesty_n chapel_n at_o st._n jame_n on_o newyears-day_n 1685-86_a by_o the_o reverend_a father_n dom._n ph._n ellis_n monk_n of_o the_o holy_a order_n of_o st._n benedict_n and_o of_o the_o english_a congregation_n chaplain_n in_o ordinary_a to_o his_o majesty_n quarto_fw-la six_o sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n in_o their_o majesty_n chapel_n at_o st._n james_n upon_o the_o first_o wednesday_n in_o lent_n febr._n 24._o 1685._o by_o the_o reverend_a father_n dom._n ph._n ellis_n monk_n of_o the_o holy_a order_n of_o st._n benedict_n and_o of_o the_o english_a congregation_n publish_a by_o his_o majesty_n command_n quarto_fw-la a_o exposition_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n in_o matter_n of_o controversy_n by_o the_o right_n reverend_a james_n benign_a bossuet_n counsellor_n to_o the_o king_n bishop_n of_o meaux_n former_o of_o condom_n and_o preceptor_n to_o the_o dauphin_n first_o almoner_n to_o the_o dauphiness_n do_v into_o english_a with_o all_o the_o former_a approbation_n and_o other_o new_o publish_a in_o the_o nine_o and_o last_o edition_n of_o the_o french_a publish_a by_o his_o majesty_n command_n quarto_fw-la a_o sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n in_o their_o majesty_n chapel_n at_o st._n james_n upon_o the_o annunciation_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n march_z 25._o 1686._o by_o jo._n betham_n doctor_n of_o sorbon_n publish_a by_o his_o majesty_n command_n quarto_fw-la a_o abstract_n of_o the_o dovay_n catechism_n for_o the_o use_v of_o child_n and_o ignorant_a people_n now_o revise_v and_o much_o amend_v publish_a with_o allowance_n twentyfour_n a_o letter_n from_o the_o lord_n bishop_n of_o mea●●x_n to_o the_o new_a catholic_n of_o his_o diocese_n exhort_v they_o to_o keep_v their_o easter_n and_o give_v they_o necessary_a advertisement_n against_o the_o false_a pastoral_n letter_n of_o their_o minister_n with_o reflection_n upon_o the_o pretend_a persecution_n publish_a with_o allowance_n quarto_fw-la the_o answer_n of_o the_o new_a convert_v of_o france_n to_o a_o pastoral_n letter_n from_o a_o protestant_a minister_n do_v out_o of_o french_a and_o publish_a with_o allowance_n quarto_fw-la all_o which_o book_n be_v to_o be_v sell_v next_o door_n to_o his_o house_n in_o blackfriar_n by_o richard_n cheese_n his_o birth_n and_o his_o natural_a part_n his_o life_n in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v wound_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o pampelona_n his_o conversion_n he_o go_v to_o montserrat_n he_o go_v to_o manreze_n his_o penitential_a life_n he_o retire_v into_o a_o cave_n he_o be_v tempt_v and_o resist_v the_o temptation_n he_o be_v afflict_v with_o interior_a pain_n and_o above_o all_o with_o scruple_n he_o be_v comfort_v and_o enlighten_v from_o above_o he_o trust_v not_o his_o