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V. How the Blessed Francis and his
Companions found the Lady Poverty
on the Mountain 24
VI. The Blessed Francis and his Companions,
exalting her virtues in
divers ways, beseech the Lady
Poverty to abide with them forever 28
VII. The Answer of My Lady Poverty 41
VIII. Of the Apostles 56
IX. Of the Successors of the Apostles 59
X. That Times of Peace are unpropitious
to Poverty 62
XI. Of Persecution 65
XII. Of the followers of a spurious Poverty 70
XIII. Of Avarice 73
XIV. How the Lady Poverty spoke of good
Religious 77
