Historical Notes

  Transcriber's Note: These notes were hand-written in VillanovaUniversity's copy of the book by a librarian. They are not part of theoriginal printed text.

  In 1892-93 the son of Mrs. Josephine Culpeper, Osmond J., attendedclasses at Villanova, to which reference is made in her pages.

  Mrs. C---- lives at Wayne, Pa.; it was from thence that the little "Bolax"was sent to St. Thomas of Villanova, to which he refers in his letter(p. 70). Allusions too on pp. 71, 72, 75, 82-86, 88, 97, 155-57, 159,163.

 
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