Chapter

 1 1 |            was one, called Brother John della Capella, who apostatised,
 2 1 |        eagle - the emblem of Saint John the Evangelist - and explained
 3 5 |           with the Virgin Mary, St John the Baptist, St John the
 4 5 |            St John the Baptist, St John the Evangelist, and a great
 5 7 |          his pride; and of Brother John della Cappella, to whom
 6 20|            Mother of Christ and St John the Evangelist appeared
 7 20|            Blessed Mother, with St John the Evangelist and St Francis,
 8 20|           appeared to him, with St John the Evangelist and St Francis,
 9 20|        dressed more richly than St John. At this vision Brother
10 20|          greatly terrified, but St John comforted him by saying: "
11 20|              Because," answered St John, "when he was in the world,
12 20|         brought for thee." Then St John being about to put it on
13 21|          death of the holy Brother John della Penna.~When Brother
14 21|          della Penna.~When Brother John della Penna was still in
15 21|            and calling him, said: "John, go to Santo Stefano, where
16 21|           him to me." Then the boy John arose, being greatly troubled
17 21|            permission, and Brother John feeling a great desire to
18 21|             and the little Brother John set out on his way most
19 21|          the brethren. Now Brother John being one day in prayer,
20 21|           to him: "My son, Brother John, ask of me what thou wilt."
21 21|          departed, leaving Brother John much comforted. At last
22 21|           Order as soon as Brother John should return. On this Brother
23 21|            return. On this Brother John, being informed, by the
24 21|          Ugolino. The said Brother John, albeit his mind was so
25 21|           to him, saying: "Brother John, thy life is ended, for
26 21|           this world." And Brother John, having chosen the seven
27 21|            great friend of Brother John. When the said Brother Matthew
28 21|      disappeared; then was Brother John greatly comforted, and he
29 21|           little rest, and Brother John remained alone with the
30 21|          infirmities. Then Brother John joined his hands, thanking
31 21|           to see. The said Brother John was buried in the Convent
32 24|           for having asked Brother John, the companion of Brother
33 24|         wish to see." When Brother John of Parma was a minister
34 24|        defects. And he saw Brother John of Parma at the summit of
35 24|        offered it first to Brother John of Parma, who taking it
36 24|           all was the said Brother John, who, having drained to
37 24|            reason the said Brother John left the top of the tree
38 24|           vent his rage on Brother John; and Brother John perceiving
39 24|          Brother John; and Brother John perceiving his intention,
40 24|          who seeks to tear Brother John, so that he may not be able
41 24|           and anguish; but Brother John, and others who had drunk
42 25|         Christ appeared to Brother John of Alvernia.~Among the learned
43 25|         venerable and holy Brother John of Fermo, of the province
44 25|       known by the name of Brother John of Alvernia; he was man
45 25|       great sanctity. This Brother John, when he was a child, greatly
46 25|           to withdraw from Brother John this flame of celestial
47 25|      consolation. Then was Brother John most disconsolate and sorrowful,
48 25|          himself had come. Brother John knew him to be the Christ,
49 25|          blessed one, left Brother John, going from him without
50 25|      speaking to him. Then Brother John arose, and running after
51 25|          consolation. Then Brother John followed him with great
52 25|            opened his arms Brother John saw rays of light come from
53 25|        soul and body. Then Brother John knelt down at the feet of
54 25|          now gave he it to Brother John. Then Brother John, taking
55 25|         Brother John. Then Brother John, taking it with great reverence,
56 25|          strength." And as Brother John was thus praying at the
57 25|        having kissed them, Brother John approached the bosom of
58 25|           his arms; and as Brother John embraced the Saviour, and
59 25|        with them. Thus was Brother John consoled, enlightened, and
60 25|        long time, whenever Brother John followed the path in the
61 25|          sweet odour. When Brother John came back to himself after
62 26|              Chapter L~How Brother John of Alvernia, when saying
63 26|         from purgatory.~As Brother John was saying Mass on the day
64 27|             he appeared to Brother John of Alvernia.~At the time
65 27|          custody of Fermo, Brother John of Alvernia, who was then
66 27|         revelation made to Brother John filled his heart with such
67 27|         not to forget him. Brother John begged him after death to
68 27|        When he was buried, Brother John returned to the Convent
69 27|          greatly surprised Brother John, who recommended him most
70 27|      beaming with joy; and Brother John said to him: "O most dear
71 27|     company of angels, and Brother John was greatly comforted. The
72 28|           Of the vision of Brother John of Alvernia, by which he
73 28|          Trinity.~The said Brother John of Alvernia having renounced
74 29|           was saying Mass, Brother John of Alvernia fell down, as
75 29|            befell the said Brother John in the above-mentioned Convent
76 29| considering the actions of Brother John; and many were moved to
77 29|           pleased God that Brother John should pronounce in a loud
78 29|          the Host. By this Brother John was raised to a state of