195:) We glory in this sign of the precious cross,since Christ triumphed on it; and it is to us the admonition of allvirtue. Martyrs of Alexandria. Maurus, bishop of Cesene; St. Peter Urseoli was then doge of Venice.
Academical degrees were then also very different from what they now are; being conferred on none but those who taught. According tothe law which obliged the sons of soldiers to serve in the army at theage of twenty-one y I saw last night, said he to us, an infant, whosecountenance was of a wonderful brightness, enter the prison. Then the mother led her before an image ofour Redeemer, and lifting up her hands to heaven, said: Lord JesusChrist, receive this child under your special protection.
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