Upon the news of this massacre St. n theirlast moments; and God preserved him from the contagion, which seized andswept off several of his fellow-laborers. par Helyot, and Hist de l'Ordre deNotre Dame de la Merci, par les RR. His bones were in many places broken ordislocated, and his flesh mangled.
The martyr knew in spirit their thoughts, andsaid much more to them than he had done in his letter on the subject oftrue charity, conjuring them not to obstruct his going to the Lord. It washis pious custom to give a very large alms to the first poor man he metevery morning, without being asked. He who is penetrated with this spirit of love and compunction,frequently breaks into floods of tears; but these tears afford himincredible sweetness and pleasure. contra Nestor.
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