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and youth of Catharine, until the mystic nuptials with our blessed Lord. The second, her relations with the world from that period until her happy death; the third, the latter days of her life and the miracles which accompanied and succeeded her death. I do not pretend to tell all; it would not only make too voluminous a work, but my lifetime would not suffice for its accomplishment. May God allow me the privilege of accomplishing this task, and others that I purpose concerning her doctrine and devotions to the glory of the ever blessed Trinity, to whom be all the glory now and forever more. Amen.