Excerpt from The Lives of Saint Columba and Saint Brigit God by laying impious hands on the works and edicts of his predecessors. When this revolution has been accomplished we shall hear no more of Popery. When these cruel persecutors have done their work there will be no more of the faithful left to receive or to administer Sacraments. 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.