CONTENTS.

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INTRODUCTION [1]
SAINT ANTONY [21]
THE LIFE OF SAINT PAUL, THE FIRST HERMIT [83]
HILARION [104]
ARSENIUS [149]
THE HERMITS OF ASIA [155]
BASIL [162]
SIMEON STYLITES [167]
THE HERMITS OF EUROPE [219]
ST. SEVERINUS, THE APOSTLE OF NORICUM [224]
THE CELTIC HERMITS [246]
ST. MALO [278]
ST. COLUMBA [282]
ST. GUTHLAC [300]
ST. GODRIC OF FINCHALE [309]
ANCHORITES, STRICTLY SO CALLED [329]