BY THE
Rev. S. BARING-GOULD, M.A.

Copyright, 1897, by
E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY

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CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I.Est[1]
II.Æmilius[14]
III.Baudillas, the Deacon[22]
IV.The Utriculares[33]
V.The Lagoons[45]
VI.The Passage into Life[57]
VII.Oblations[68]
VIII.The Voice at Midnight[81]
IX.Stars in Water[93]
X.Locutus Est![105]
XI.Palanquins[117]
XII.Reus[128]
XIII.Ad Fines[140]
XIV.To the Lowest Depth[152]
XV.“Revealed Unto Babes”[165]
XVI.Doubts and Difficulties[177]
XVII.Pedo[189]
XVIII.In the Citron-house[204]
XIX.Marcianus[218]
XX.In the Basilica[230]
XXI.A Manumission[242]
XXII.The Arena[256]
XXIII.The Cloud-break[270]
XXIV.Credo[287]