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The life of St. Columba, the apostle and patron saint of the ancient Scots and Picts, and joint patron of the Irish ; Commonly called Colum-Kille, the Apostle of the Highlands. By John Smith, D.D. One of the Ministers of Campbelton ; Honora

CONTENTS. Of the parentage and education of Columba, 1 His removal from Ireland to Iona, 12 His character, 19 for piety, 25 -- prayer, 33 -- heavenly mindedness, 49 -- conversation and conduct, 53 -- diligence and zeal, 58 -- love of peace, 64 -- attention to discipline, 69 -- meekness and benevolence, 75 -- hospitality, 88 -- charity, 96 -- liberality of mind. 104 -- cheerfulness, 105 -- humility, 108 His Doctrine, 113 His Death, 125 APPENDIX, 135 Account of Columba's writings, ib. -- Of his monasteries and churches 149 -- Of his Disciples 156 Chronicle of some events connected with Iona, 163 Digitized by Google. · The final ten pages which are part of the main register consist of a List of books printed for Mundell & Son, Edinburgh, and J. Mundell, College, Glasgow · English Short Title Catalog · Reproduction of original from British Library · Print version record

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