Chapter

 1 1|         earth; this was Brother Ruffino, a nobleman of Assisi. And
 2 5|       often appeared to brother Ruffino in the form of a crucifix,
 3 5|        he made known to brother Ruffino the error into which he
 4 5|    which he had fallen.~Brother Ruffino, one of the most noble men
 5 5|         said to him: "O Brother Ruffino, why dost thou inflict on
 6 5|    hearing these words, Brother Ruffino was so blinded by the spirit
 7 5|          But that which Brother Ruffino did not reveal to his saintly
 8 5|     Brother Masseo; but Brother Ruffino refused to listen to him,
 9 5|     devil, answered: "O Brother Ruffino, thou knowest that St Francis
10 5|    hearing these words, Brother Ruffino arose and went to St Francis;
11 5| distance, cried out: "O Brother Ruffino, thou foolish one, whom
12 5|         of flesh." Then Brother Ruffino, seeing that St Francis
13 5|      shortly see." Then Brother Ruffino returned to his cell in
14 5|       addressed him: "O Brother Ruffino, did I not tell thee not
15 5|         And immediately Brother Ruffino said, "Open thy mouth!"
16 5|         confusion. Then Brother Ruffino saw plainly that it was
17 5|         hesitate to call him St Ruffino, even though he were still
18 6|    which St Francis and Brother Ruffino preached at Assisi.~The
19 6|        Assisi.~The said Brother Ruffino, through constant contemplation,
20 6|         to him. On this Brother Ruffino expostulated, saying: "Reverend
21 6|    received this order, Brother Ruffino, taking off his mantle and
22 6| reflecting how promptly Brother Ruffino, who was one of the most
23 6|      mantle and that of Brother Ruffino. The inhabitants of Assisi,
24 6|        that both he and Brother Ruffino were out of their minds
25 6|   entered the church as Brother Ruffino was saying these words: "
26 6|       St Francis and of Brother Ruffino. Then St Francis put on
27 6|         on the clock of Brother Ruffino and his own, and returned
28 7|    talking of God, when Brother Ruffino was absent, being in contemplation
29 7|   conversing with them, Brother Ruffino passed by at some distance,
30 7|    world; but see there Brother Ruffino, who is now coming out of
31 7|         hesitate to call him St Ruffino even during his lifetime,
32 7|         the presence of Brother Ruffino. That he was equally acquainted