Venerable Bede

“ XXVI—Of his Manner of Life in his Bishopric 50
⁠Chap. XXVII.—How, though at a Distance, he saw in Spirit the Death of King Ecgfrid, and the End of his Warfare, which he had foretold
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“ VII.—How he entertained an Angel, and whilst ministering to him Earthly Bread, was thought worthy to be rewarded with Bread from Heaven 18
⁠Chap. VIII.—How Cuthbert was recovered from Sickness, and Boisil on his Death-bed foretold to him his future Fortunes 20
⁠Chap. IX.—How Cuthbert was zealous in the Ministry of the Word 22
⁠Chap. X.—How Cuthbert passed the Night in the Sea, praying; and when he was come out, two Animals of the Sea did him reverence; and how the Brother, who saw those things, being in fear, was encouraged by Cuthbert 23
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“ XXXIII.—How, at a Time of Sickness, he restored a dying Boy in Health to his Mother 59
⁠Chap. XXXIV.—How he saw the Soul of a Man, who had been killed by falling from a Tree, ascend to Heaven 60
⁠Chap. XXXV.—How he changed Water by tasting it, so that it had the Flavour of Wine 62
⁠Chap. XXXVI.—How some of the Brethren, for Disobedience to him, were detained by a Storm at Sea 63
⁠Chap. XXXVII.—Of the Temptations which he underwent in his Sickness, and his Orders concerning his Burial 65
⁠Chap. XXXVIII.—How, during his Illness, he cured one of his Attendants of a Diarrhœa 69
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“ VII.—How he explored every Part of the City, and with difficulty found the Vestiges of an Ancient Church among the Ruins which were become Dens for Wild Beasts 124
⁠Chap. VIII.—How at a Banquet given by Lothaire, the Man of God, by the Sign of the Cross, foiled the Machinations of the Devil 126
⁠Chap. IX.—Of the Sickness, Death, and Burial of the Holy Man, and how the House in which he died escaped untouched by a Fire 127
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“ XXI.—How even the Sea was subservient to his Wants 41
⁠Chap. XXII.—How he gave salutary Admonitions to many who came to him, and exposed the impotent Snares of the Old Enemy 42
⁠Chap. XXIII.—How Ælfled the Abbess and one of her Nuns were cured of an Infirmity by means of his Girdle 44
⁠Chap. XXIV.—Of his Prophecy in Answer to the same Ælfled, concerning the Life of King Ecgfrid and his own Bishopric 46
⁠Chap. XXV.—How, when elected to the Bishopric, he cured a Servant of one of the King's Attendants by means of Holy Water 49
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“ IS MOST RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED,
BY HIS LORDSHIP'S
OBEDIENT AND HUMBLE SERVANT,
J. A. GILES.
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