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from Purgatory and is rewarded. an 1. ECPE no 73. Cf Mt 326 *A (CPA p. 73). as 1. CTA p. 79. 2. CTA p. 84. nc 1. ECPE no 71. 2. ECPE no 72. oc 1. ECPE no 70. | |
| *762. | Man rides horse or ass which is the Devil. As he rides it becomes larger and larger and finally throws him over its head. as 1. LRAF p. 64 no 6. 2. LRAL p. 167. |
| 765. | as 1. CTA p. 209. |
| *766. | St. Lawrence is burned by heretics. When burned on one side he asks to be turned on the other side. King remarks at this arrogance of a Spaniard. God punishes king by causing him to fall into fire. He laments that he is condemned while St. Lawrence is saved. an 1. COAR p. 101. |
| *767. | Boy offers bread to statue of Christ or Virgin. Statue answers, "I shall give you some of my bread". Boy dies. Alfonso el Sabio, Cantigas 1889, 2, 491 no 353 'Como un menino'; 209 no 39; see BP III 476. |
| *769. | Relations with saint. |
| A. | Devoted carpenter builds altar for St. Joseph. At death he names St. Joseph as guardian of his daughter. Old man reminds rich merchant of vow he had made to marry poorest and most virtuous girl if God saved his ship from a storm, and brings him carpenter's daughter whom merchant marries. Old man reveals himself as St. Joseph. an 1. HCVK p. 192. |
| B. | St. Teresa begs a whole chicken at an inn. A man envies her and she invites him to eat with her. But he throws out the first mouthful because of its very bad taste. She explains to him that since she goes about in God's service, she must nourish her body, but in order not to give it pleasure, she always puts |
