Christian heroes and martyrs . EULALIA GIVEN TO THE SOLDIERS. 116 THE WORLDS CHRISTIAN MARTYRS. remarkable for sweetness of temper and excellence of understanding,was informed against, as a Christian, and carried before the judge The magistrate at first attempted by mild means to win her over,but she answered his arguments so skilfully and spoke of the pagangods with such contempt, that, enraged at her words, he ordered thecourt to be cleared, and the prisoner disposed of as her accusers mightsee fit. Eulalia was accordingly hurried to the door and handed over tosome brutal soldiers
Christian heroes and martyrs . EULALIA GIVEN TO THE SOLDIERS. 116 THE WORLDS CHRISTIAN MARTYRS. remarkable for sweetness of temper and excellence of understanding,was informed against, as a Christian, and carried before the judge The magistrate at first attempted by mild means to win her over,but she answered his arguments so skilfully and spoke of the pagangods with such contempt, that, enraged at her words, he ordered thecourt to be cleared, and the prisoner disposed of as her accusers mightsee fit. Eulalia was accordingly hurried to the door and handed over tosome brutal soldiers who stood near. These took her, pierced her ten-der flesh with their spears, and afterward burned her body to ashes. The emperor Diocletian falling ill, the persecution was carried onby Galerius, and by the governors of the several provinces. The Story of St. Vincent. Vincent was a Spanish Christian, who had been educated by Vale-rius, bishop of Saragossa. On account of his great merits he wasmade a deacon. When the persecuti
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