He complained that while our Saviour, in his agony, drankgall, they gave him, a miserable sinner, broths. He had lain a year in the dungeon, when an ambassador fromthe emperor obtained his enlargement, on condition he should never speakto any of the courtiers about religion. There he never failed daily to visitdevoutly all the holy places, leaning on a staff, for he was too weak tostand upright. nt to the emperor, then besieging Tivoli, to acquaint him ofit; whom, when he could not prevail upon to accept
APPENDIXONTHE WRITINGS OF ST. , king of England, sailed from Sicily, in March, 1271, to theirassistance, took Jaffa and Nazareth, and plundered Antioch. Gennadiustells us, that he was particularly remarkable for his extraordinary loveof poverty and humility. Finding, at a place calledSteninges, a situation according to his desire, he built there a littlecottage to be a shelter
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