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( 3 ) I was, ays he born upwards of 155 Years ſince, of mean Parents up in the Alpin Italy: My Mother, being as it has been revealed to me, for I do not remember her, a pious Woman and my Father dying at Paris, where they lived. She being with child of me, undertook a Pilgrimage to Loretta, but paing over the Alps, and falling into labour, there miſerably periſhed for want of ſuitable aſſiſtance but not before he had taken as much care of me as poſible ſhe could, and wrapping me up in a petticoat ſaid, God who bleſſed Elijah and fed him by Ravon I hope will alſo feed you and keep you from all wants, and then kiing me he expired. She being dead as it was revealed to me, I was ſuckled, by the wonderful Providence of God till I was four years old by a ſhe bear: and after that I began to eat Herbs, which I ſ delight in.

I wandered upon the Alps till I was ten years old, without any great exploits done by me, however I remembered, one day as I was contemplating the wonderful works of God in ſupritng the Sun, Moon and Stars, and this beautiful Glob, all which, I attributed to nature, I heard a voice in the Hebrew, ſaying, I am your Guide and I will be your defender fear not: Upon this I turned about and beheld a viſion reembling an Angel tanding cloſe by me, and ſaid, "The prayers