CONTENTS. DAY. ON THE DEVOTION OF THE MONTH OF MARY, 1 Visit to Bethlehem 9 Prayer of St. Peter Damian, 11 2. ON THE END OF MAN, 12 Visit to Mount Carmel, 18 Prayer of Fr. Christopher Mayer, 19 3. ON THE SPIRIT IN WHICH WE ARE TO MAKE USE OF THIS WORLD, 20 Visit to Constantinople, 27 Prayer of St. Qermanus, 28 4. ON THE SIN OF THE ANGELS, 29 Visit to St. Peter's, Rome, 34 Prayer of St. Alphonsus, 36 5. ON THE SIN OF OUR FIRST PARENTS, 37 Visit to Our Lady of Sarrances, 43 Prayer of St. Bernard, 45 6. ON OUR OWN SINS, 46 Visit to Ephesus, 54 Prayer of St. Athanasius, 53 7. ON THE PAIN OF "LOSS" IN HELL, 56 Visit to St Mary Major's, Rome, 63 Prayer of St. Andrew, 64 8. ON THE PAINS OF "SENSE" IN HELL, 65 Visit to Atocha 73 Prayer of St. Ildephonsus, 74 9. ON ETERNITY IN HELL, 75 Visit to La Consolata, Turin, 83 Prayer of Fr, James Merlo Horstius, 64 10. ON THE PRACTICAL FRUIT TO BE DRAWN FROM THE PREVIOUS MEDITATIONS, 85 Visit to N. D. de la Garde, Marseilles, 91 Prayer of St. Ephrem, 93 11. ON THE KINGDOM OF CHRIST, 94 Visit to the Madonna della Pace, Venice, 102 Prayer of St. John Damascene, 103 12. ON FOLLOWING CHRIST, 104 Visit to Cordova, 112 Prayer of St. Bernard, 113 13. ON THE INCARNATION AND BIRTH OF CHRIST, 114 Visit to Notre Dame de Paris, 122 Prayer of St. Thomas Aquinas, 123 14. ON THE HIDDEN LIFE OF CHRIST, 124 Visit to Our Lady of Monserrato, 132 Prayer of St. Francis de Sales, 133 15. ON THE PUBLIC LIFE OF CHRIST, 134 Visit to N. D. de Fourvieres, Lyons, 142 Prayer of St. Bernard, 144 16. ON CHRISTIAN HUMILITY AND SUFFERING, 145 Visit to Our Lady of Einsiedlen, 154 Prayers of SS. Bonaventure and Philip, 155 17. ON THE TWO STANDARDS, 156 Visit to N. D. de Halle, 167 Prayer of the Abbot Blosius, 168 18. ON THE THREE CLASSES OF MEN, 168 Visit to Our Lady of Foggia 177 Prayer of St. Anselm, 179 19. ON THE THREE DEGREES OF HUMILITY, 179 Visit to N. D. de Chartres, 190 Prayer of St. Augustine, 191 20. ON THE SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST IN HIS AGONY, 192 Visit to Marienzell 201 Prayer of St. Bonaventure, 203 21. On SOME OTHER OF THE SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST, 203 Visit to La Salette, 212 Prayer of St. Alphonsus, 214 22. ON THE CONTEMPT AND IGNOMINY ENDURED BY CHRIST 214 Visit to Altaetting, 223 Prayer of William of Paris, 225 23. ON THE GREAT LOVE WHICH CHRIST DISPLAYED TOWARDS HIS ENEMIES, 226 Visit to N. D. du Puy, 234 Prayer of St. Eleutherius 236 24. ON THE FRUIT TO BE DRAWN FROM THE PREVIOUS MEDITATIONS, 236 Visit to Santa Maria presso San Celso, Milan, 244 Prayer of St. John Chrysostom, 246 25. ON CHRIST'S RESURRECTION 247 Visit to Georgenberg, 256 Prayers of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, 257 26. ON CHRIST'S ASCENSION, 258 Visit to Gehazzano, near Rome, 265 Prayer of Blessed Raymond Jourdain, 267 27. ON THE JOYS OF HEAVEN, 267 Visit to N. D. des Victoires, Paris, 276 Prayer of St. Methodius, 277 28. ON CERTAIN OTHER OF THE JOYS OF HEAVEN, 278 Visit to Waldrast, 287 Prayer of the Abbot Blosins, 288 29. ON THE WORK OF PERSEVERANCE, 298 Visit to the Madonna del Arco, Naples, 298 Prayer of St. Alphonsus, 299 ON THE ENDURING PRESENCE OF CHRIST WITH US IN THE BLESSED SACRAMENT, 300 Visit to N. D. de Tongre, 309 Prayer of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, 310 31. ON TRUE DEVOTION TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN, 311 Visit to Loretto, 320 Prayer of St. Francis de Sales 322 APPENDIX. 1. The Plaint of Our Lady, 323 2. Hymn to Mary, 325 3. Ave Maria, 326 4. Hymn of the Annunciation 327 5. Hail, Queen of Heaven! 328 6. Tota pulclira es, and Prayer 329 7. Salve Regina, and Prayer, 330 8. Ave Maris Stella, and Prayer 331 9. The Litany of the Blessed Virgin, 333 10. The Rosary of the Blessed Virgin 335 11. The Angelas 340 12. Fifteen Practices of Devotion, in honour of the Most Blessed Mother of God 341 Digitized by Google.