Comfort in solitude, 1679.

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Comfort in solitude, 1679.

Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of devotional texts including extracts from the works of St. Teresa of Jesus, Henry Suso, and Saint Catherine of Genoa, as well as a selection from Augustine's Confessions which follows the 1638 translation of Sir Tobie Matthew.

1 v. (148 p.) ; 19 x 16 cm.

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