Santa Teresa - Being Some Account of Her Life and Times, Together With Some Pages From the History of the Last Great Reform in the Religious Orders #227464

WE who, like Fray Luis de Leon, did not know the Mother Teresa on this earth, and can only judge of her by her works, may well wonder what manner of woman was the Castilian nun, whom even Voltaire praised, who exercised such an influence over Ferdinand de Toledo, the stern Duke of Alba, and the gloomy Philip II., and has so stamped her self into Castilian life, that to this day her votaries sign themselves su amigo Teresiano in writing to one another.