. God's troubadour; the story of St. Francis of Assisi . ks not unlike Assisi, but is stillmore steeply built up a mounfain side. Inthose days the stone houses seemed to huddle within the great city walls for shelter, for [101] GODS TROUBADOUR there was frequent fighting at in times of peace, people were oftenafraid to go beyond the gates, because inthe forests and caves on the mountain liveddaring robbers and brigands. Besides thesavage men, there were also savage beasts,and the shepherds feared for their lambsand kids, when they heard the howling ofthe wolves at night Once, when
. God's troubadour; the story of St. Francis of Assisi . ks not unlike Assisi, but is stillmore steeply built up a mounfain side. Inthose days the stone houses seemed to huddle within the great city walls for shelter, for [101] GODS TROUBADOUR there was frequent fighting at in times of peace, people were oftenafraid to go beyond the gates, because inthe forests and caves on the mountain liveddaring robbers and brigands. Besides thesavage men, there were also savage beasts,and the shepherds feared for their lambsand kids, when they heard the howling ofthe wolves at night Once, when Brother Francis came toGubbio, all the city was in terror becauseof a wolf, the largest and fiercest everknown. The huge creature prowled aboutthe country, devouring sheep and goats;but, worse than that, it fell upon men, andhad killed more than one shepherd. Noman dared to go out of the gates alone, andeven three or four together went armed, asif to battle; for the beast came close to thecity walls, and his strength was as that of three hunters. [102]. LJQ CO zo 5< CL DQQ O. LLJUJ co CQ m DO
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