. Legends of the monastic orders : as represented in the fine arts. nchangeable, eternalGod. Yet this vow could not be at once fulfilled. The idea ofthrowing off his allegiance, of forsaking his Eleonora, or with-drawing her from the world and from her children, neverentered his mind; and in the meantime the Emperor ap-pointed him viceroy of Catalonia. He repaired to his govern-ment ; give himself up to active duties; attended to theadministration of justice ; cleared the country of robbers;encouraged agriculture; founded schools. At Barcelona,while occupied with plans for the education of the


. Legends of the monastic orders : as represented in the fine arts. nchangeable, eternalGod. Yet this vow could not be at once fulfilled. The idea ofthrowing off his allegiance, of forsaking his Eleonora, or with-drawing her from the world and from her children, neverentered his mind; and in the meantime the Emperor ap-pointed him viceroy of Catalonia. He repaired to his govern-ment ; give himself up to active duties; attended to theadministration of justice ; cleared the country of robbers;encouraged agriculture; founded schools. At Barcelona,while occupied with plans for the education of the people,he became acquainted with one of the Jesuit Society, thenin its infancy—Father Aroas. Pleased with his intelligenceand with the grand and comprehensive plan of educationconceived as the basis of the new community, he entered intocorrespondence with Loyola, and thenceforth became butas an instrument in the hands of that wonderful man. Thedeath of his wife, by which he was at first struck down bygrief, emancipated him from the dearest of his earthly ties;.


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