From the Preface: "The following pages contain the life of one of the most notable of Englishmen, As a legislator, he was as great as Alfred; his heart was as brave as that of Cosur-de-Lioni. As a Saint, he was an Apostle and a Martyr. Besides which there clusters round S. Boniface a whole group of saintly English men and women, whose history gives us a delightful insight into the inner life of the Christians of the time. The object, however, of the...