Excerpt from The Life and Times of Saint Bernard: Abbot of Clairvaux, A. D. 1091-1153 I use Mabillon's 2ud edition of Saint Bernard's Works, 1690, in two vols. Fol. The Abbe Migue's reprint is also extremely convenient, and has the numbers of the columns as they stand in Mabillon's edition inserted in the text; so that the reference is good for either Migne or Mabillon. As regards Tessehn's character for gentleness, it would seem to have been a reco Iised trait of the ideal of a knig t. Thus Chaucer. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.