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CONTENTS.

CHAP. PAGE
I. SICCA VENERIA[1]
II. CHRISTIANITY IN SICCA[14]
III.AGELLIUS IN HIS COTTAGE[25]
IV.JUBA[30]
V.JUCUNDUS AT SUPPER[39]
VI.GOTHS AND CHRISTIANS[51]
VII.PERSECUTION IN THE OFFING[64]
VIII.THE NEW GENERATION[80]
IX.JUCUNDUS BAITS HIS TRAP[92]
X.THE DIVINE CALLISTA[111]
XI.CALLISTA’S PREACHING, AND WHAT CAME OF IT[122]
XII.A DEATH [135]
XIII.AND RESURRECTION[145]
XIV.A SMALL CLOUD[159]
XV.A VISITATION[168]
XVI.WORSE AND WORSE[178]
XVII.CHRISTIANOS AD LEONES[189]
XVIII.AGELLIUS FLITS[199]
XIX.A PASSAGE OF ARMS[212]
XX.HE SHALL NOT LOSE HIS REWARD[226]
XXI.STARTLING RUMOURS[235]
XXII.JUCUNDUS PROPOUNDS HIS VIEW OF THE SITUATION[239]
XXIII.GURTA[256]
XXIV.A MOTHER’S BLESSING[266]
XXV.CALLISTA IN DURANCE[274]
XXVI.WHAT CAN IT ALL MEAN?[281]
XXVII.AM I A CHRISTIAN?[291]
XXVIII.A SICK CALL[305]
XXIX.CONVERSION[317]
XXX.TORRES VEDRAS[329]
XXXI.THE BAPTISM[343]
XXXII.THE IMPERIAL RESCRIPT[352]
XXXIII.A GOOD CONFESSION[357]
XXXIV.THE MARTYRDOM[366]
XXXV.THE CORPO SANTO[371]
XXXVI.LUX PERPETUA SANCTIS TUIS, DOMINE[377]

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CALLISTA;

A TALE OF THE THIRD CENTURY.

CHAPTER I.