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1 Int | that she was not yet twenty years old when she made her first
2 Int | rather less than twelve years old at the death of her
3 Int | she was at least thirteen years and eight months old. As
4 Int | nun took the habit forty years ago." Again in a passage
5 Int | nun for over twenty-eight years, which points to her profession
6 Int, 0(7) | that she is not yet fifty years old, consequently the chapter
7 Int | twenty-six it was only twenty-two years before she wrote that passage
8 Int | year 1537, but as he is two years in advance of our chronology
9 Int | for more than seventeen years until the Jesuit fathers
10 Int | Avila in 1555 the seventeen years lead us back to 1538, which
11 Int | seriously ill for nearly three years, until she was cured through
12 Int | conversed occasionally some years ago, happened to arrive.
13 Int | of 1563) some five or six years, I believe, since our Lord
14 Pref | occupied her nearly six years in the writing of it, which
15 Pref | within the last thirteen years she has, I believe, founded
16 Pref | the Holy Office for some years, and had been rigorously
17 Pref | Anno MDCXI."~Some thirty years afterwards, Sir Tobias Matthew,
18 Ann, 0(74) | she was more than twenty years of age; Yepes, that she
19 Ann | Paralysed for more than two years.~1539. ~Is cured of her
20 Life, I | I believe, six or seven years old. It helped me, too,
21 Life, I | was only three-and-thirty years of age when she died, her
22 Life, I | that of a woman advanced in years. She was very calm, and
23 Life, I(86) | professed nun for twenty-eight years, she was known as Doña
24 Life, I(87) | Rodrigo de Cepeda, four years older than the Saint, entered
25 Life, I(89) | seven, the other eleven, years old—through the Adaja
26 Life, I | died,91 I was about twelve years old—a little less. When
27 Life, I(91) | have been more than twelve years old at that time. Don Vicente,
28 Life, II | excessive neatness93 lasted some years; and so also did other practices,
29 Life, II | was then about fourteen years old, a little more, I think—
30 Life, II | good habits of my earlier years; and I recognized the great
31 Life, III(100) | property; but in the later years of their lives they were
32 Life, IV | with me for almost twenty years of my evil using of Thy
33 Life, IV | for such a one for twenty years afterwards: which did me
34 Life, IV | though I was then not twenty years of age, I seemed to despise
35 Life, IV | persevere during the eighteen years of my trial and of those
36 Life, V | this, for in less than two years I was so afflicted myself
37 Life, V | and trying for the three years it lasted, as I shall now
38 Life, V | believe, more than seventeen years, till a most learned Dominican
39 Life, V | he had been nearly seven years in a most perilous condition,
40 Life, V | that he had done in those years; and then, amazed at himself,
41 Life, VI | better, for about three years. I praised God when I began
42 Life, VI(126) | laboured under it nearly three years, from 1536 to 1539, when
43 Life, VI | themselves to him. It is now some years since I have always on his
44 Life, VI | livest in me."128 For some years past, so it seems to me,
45 Life, VII | is more than twenty-six years ago,131 I seem to see Him
46 Life, VII(131) | the Saint was twenty-two years old (Bouix). This passage,
47 Life, VII(131) | written in 1562, twenty-five years only after the vision.~
48 Life, VII | by doing so. I spent many years in this pestilent amusement;
49 Life, VII | him, that in five or six years, I think it was, he made
50 Life, VII | been suffering for twenty years from sickness every morning,139
51 Life, VII | I am also, these eight years past, free from the paralysis,
52 Life, VII(142) | the Saint was twenty-five years of age (Bouix).~
53 Life, VII | his confession for some years, and spoke with praise of
54 Life, VII | same time. I spent many years in this way; and I am now
55 Life, VII | by those to whom in after years I was to speak of His ./.
56 Life, VII | graces which Thou, in those years, didst bestow upon me? Oh,
57 Life, VIII | I passed nearly twenty years on this stormy sea, falling
58 Life, VIII | month, let alone for so many years. Nevertheless, I can trace
59 Life, VIII | indeed, that during these years there were many months,
60 Life, VIII | during eight-and-twenty years of prayer, I spent more
61 Life, VIII | the world. As to the other years, of which I have now to
62 Life, VIII | and very often, for some years, I was more occupied with
63 Life, VIII | in his wickedness so many years as I did, after receiving
64 Life, IX | to torment me. For many years, nearly every night before
65 Life, IX | that is, in these later years to give me joy and comfort.
66 Life, X | with persons who for many years had lived spiritual lives,
67 Life, X | that, in the twenty-seven years only during which I have
68 Life, X | seven-and-thirty, or seven-and-forty, years; and they, too, being persons
69 Life, XI | have reached in seventeen years! He prepared himself better
70 Life, XI | underwent them for many years. When I drew but one drop
71 Life, XI | none to me after so many years. Let us believe that all
72 Life, XII | could comprehend in many years with all the efforts in
73 Life, XII | understand it.~10. For many years I read much, and understood
74 Life, XIII | make that progress in many years which the former makes in
75 Life, XIII | great! And thus, during many years, only three persons were
76 Life, XIII | the course of two or three years many persons have profited,
77 Life, XIII | by her director for eight years, as it were, in prison;
78 Life, XIII | with many; and now for some years I have sought them the more,
79 Life, XIV | so to speak, though many years may have been spent in prayer.
80 Life, XVI | is now some five or six years, I believe, since our Lord
81 Life, XVII | it is to last a thousand years, it wills that also: His
82 Life, XVII | labour, perhaps, of twenty years in fatiguing the understanding,
83 Life, XVII | could, acquire them in many years, and that the heavenly Gardener
84 Life, XVII | I have found, after many years of weariness, is that I
85 Life, XIX | is more than twenty-one years ago. I do not think I ever
86 Life, XXI | it, as well as the many years that are passed since some
87 Life, XXI | persons who during many years make use of the method prescribed
88 Life, XXI | than they will do in ten years by considering it.~13. The
89 Life, XXII | in humility, after some years spent in a purgative life,
90 Life, XXIII(337) | of St. Joseph. For twenty years of his married life he attended
91 Life, XXIII(337) | had been a priest for ten years (St. Teresa's Letters, vol.
92 Life, XXIII | I believe, nearly forty years in prayer,—it may be two
93 Life, XXIII | it may be two or three years less,—and all his life
94 Life, XXIII | he himself had for some years been unable to free himself
95 Life, XXIII | the end of nearly twenty years, during which I had used
96 Life, XXIV | left all he possessed some years before, and had entered
97 Life, XXIV | while I had been for many years making many efforts, and
98 Life, XXV | resistance lasted nearly two years,358 because of the great
99 Life, XXV | told things two or three years beforehand, which have all
100 Life, XXV | spoken before,367 now many years ago, when I saw our Lord.
101 Life, XXV | lasted, I think, about two years; and this was the subject
102 Life, XXV | confessors. I have spent some years of such great anxiety, that
103 Life, XXVI | future things, three or four years beforehand; and all of them
104 Life, XXVII | Majesty.~3. At the end of two years spent in prayer by myself
105 Life, XXVII | was!—for seven-and-forty years, as all men know. I should
106 Life, XXVII | I think, that for forty years he slept but an hour and
107 Life, XXVII | in length. In all these years, he never covered his head
108 Life, XXVII | me,—that he was three years in one of the houses of
109 Life, XXVII | in the same way. For many years, he never saw a woman's
110 Life, XXVIII(408)| imaginary visions for many years, seeing our Lord continually
111 Life, XXVIII | if I were to spend many years in devising how to picture
112 Life, XXVIII | I had converse for many years with men of great learning.
113 Life, XXVIII | my account during three years of trouble and more, because
114 Life, XXIX | lost at once.~2. For two years and a half God granted me
115 Life, XXIX | it is now more than three years since He has taken away
116 Life, XXX | continually, for twenty years, a girdle made of iron.444
117 Life, XXXI | me a person who, for two years and a half, had been living
118 Life, XXXI | suffer as much for many years for the deliverance of that
119 Life, XXXI | 22. I thought a few years ago, not only that I was
120 Life, XXXII | even if I were to live many years.~2. The entrance seemed
121 Life, XXXII | it took place nearly six years ago,473 the natural warmth
122 Life, XXXIII | he remained more than two years. He was dragged out of his
123 Life, XXXIV | conversed occasionally some years ago,498 happened to arrive.
124 Life, XXXIV | seen one another for many years. I told him that my life
125 Life, XXXIV | this feeling now for many years, so that I never saw any
126 Life, XXXIV(501) | testimony of F. Bouix. Six years after this note was written
127 Life, XXXIV | not give to some in twenty years the grace of contemplation,
128 Life, XXXIV | think that in the course of years we shall come to the knowledge
129 Life, XXXIV | Lord revealed to me three years before they became known,
130 Life, XXXIV | asked her. Four or five years after she had begun this
131 Life, XXXIV | glory. During all those years, after our Lord had spoken
132 Life, XXXV | lived in it for so many years, he knew well the treasures
133 Life, XXXV(525) | what she had done. In after years the child used to say to
134 Life, XXXV(525) | Don Gonzalo died three years after St. Teresa, when he
135 Life, XXXV(525) | when he was twenty-eight years of age (Reforma, i. c. 42,
136 Life, XXXVI(539) | monastery for a hundred years, till it was sent, by order
137 Life, XXXVI | uninterrupted for more than two years, were completely blotted
138 Life, XXXVI | during more than twenty-eight years of religion, I believe that
139 Life, XXXVI | took place during the two years that passed between the
140 Life, XXXVI | we have all had in the years we have lived in this house,
141 Life, XXXVII | born, and who may live many years? Certainly I am sorry for
142 Life, XXXVIII | for he died within a few years; his death and the rest
143 Life, XXXVIII | life, and that for many years. But he had been ill for
144 Life, XXXVIII | he had been ill for two years, and in some respects seemed
145 Life, XXXVIII | been superior for twenty years. That is what I dread very
146 Life, XXXVIII | as if he were only thirty years old, and I thought even
147 Life, XXXVIII | about eighteen or twenty years of age, and had always been
148 Life, XXXIX | measure our progress by the years which we have given to the
149 Life, XXXIX | than to another in many years. This is a fact which I
150 Life, XXXIX | advancement of souls, not the years they may have spent in prayer;
151 Life, XXXIX | months than another in twenty years, because, as I said before,
152 Life, XXXIX | certain persons of tender years who have come to this monastery,
153 Life, XXXIX | accomplish in me in so many years,—it is long ago since
154 Life, XXXIX | ourselves of those long years which have gone by since
155 Life, XXXIX | than that which lasted many years, but which at the end of
156 Life, XXXIX | is danger in counting the years we have given to prayer;
157 Life, XXXIX | himself to prayer for many years, that he deserves any spiritual
158 Life, XXXIX | should forget the number of years we have been praying, because
159 Life, XL | abroad,616 as He told me some years ago they should be. It was
160 Life, XL | been praying for these many years; and as my good works are
161 Rel, I | many good people for two years, and I do nothing else but
162 Rel, II | long since I was for many years without any at all; and
163 Rel, II | prayer, though it may be two years previously, I have seen
164 Rel, IV | day for more than thirty years, and of labouring to prepare
165 Rel, VI | doing its work, though for years now I have no pleasure in
166 Rel, VII | nun took the habit forty years ago, and from the first
167 Rel, VII | spent about two-and-twenty years in great aridities, and
168 Rel, VII | It must be about eighteen years since she began to arrange
169 Rel, VII | was in Avila, three or two years before,—I believe it is
170 Rel, VII | heard her confession for six years at this time; also the present
171 Rel, VII | They were more than six years trying her spirit minutely,
172 Rel, VII | disgust.~8. About thirteen years ago, more or less, after
173 Rel, VII | he had done so very many years before these things began.
174 Rel, VII | Gregory, I confessed for six years, and whenever I had occasion
175 Rel, VII | This was more than two years ago. She contrived to go
176 Rel, VII | consulted; for in so many years, and because of the fear
177 Rel, VII | with her for these twenty years, can justify it. Most frequently
178 Rel, VIII | in this state for so many years, I have been able to observe,
179 Rel, IX | Toledo and Avila in the Years 1576 and 1577.~1. I had
180 Rel, IX | by meditation during many years; and all without knowing
181 Rel, X | on that day some twenty years before,733 more or less,
182 Rel, XI | fears I had for so many years when~{p. 479}~I thought
183 Ind | attained to because of many years spent in prayer, xxxix.